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‘The Fabric of Felicity’ – Dr Sharon Kivland featuring in upcoming exhibition at Garage MCA, Moscow

01/08/2018

Reader in Fine Art Dr Sharon Kivland will feature her work The Terror is nothing other than prompt, severe, inflexible justice in an international project showcasing clothes in art outside of the context of the fashion industry next month at the Garage Museum of Contemporary Art in Moscow. The exhibition, entitled The Fabric of Felicity spans five continents and features over forty artists, including representatives […]

Dr Sharon Kivland wins 2018 Inspirational Research Supervisor Award at Sheffield Hallam University

21/05/2018

Reader in Fine Art Sharon Kivland was this week recognised for excellent contribution to a commitment to secure success through exceptional research supervision, in being listed amongst the recipients of the Inspirational Research Supervisor Award Winners 2018. Of 122 nominations of research supervisors students had selected based on their capacity to inspire and provide exceptional support, five Inspirational Research Supervisor Awards were made. […]

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Dr Sharon Kivland’s imprint MA BIBLIOTHÈQUE at Offprint London – 18-20 May 2018

16/05/2018

MA BIBLIOTHÈQUE is the imprint of artist and Reader in Fine Art Dr Sharon Kivland whose artist books are an essential part of her work as an artist, alongside sculptures, installation, objects and writings. MA BIBLIOTHÈQUE will be at Offprint on the weekend of 18-20 May, with books and slim volumes by Aude Anquetil, Sean Ashton, Riccardo Boglione, Paul Buck, […]

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Sharon Kivland’s imprint MA BIBLIOTHÈQUE at Hopscotch Berlin – Saturday 05 May 2018

03/05/2018

Banner image Ma Bibliothéque in Berlin at Hopscotch - Courtesy of Sharon Kivland, taken from flyer

MA BIBLIOTHÈQUE was established by artist and writer Sharon Kivland in 2013 (from exasperation). The publications are modest yet attractive. The imprint has grown unexpectedly. The editor invites authors she considers to be good readers. She agrees with Nabokov that a good reader, a major reader, an active and creative reader, is a re-reader. She knows her writers and they […]

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Sharon Kivland announced as next artist-in-residence at CultureHôtel Switzerland

30/04/2018

Image from Sharon Kivland's window during her residency at CultureHotel Switzerland. Courtesy of Sharon Kivland.

Dr Sharon Kivland, Reader in Fine Art at Sheffield Hallam University, has recently been announced as the latest artist-in-residence at CultureHôtel located in Leysin in the Vaudoises Alps. See the announcement here. Find out more about Sharon Kivland’s work here.

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The Desire for Haiku – Features Dr Sharon Kivland and Emma Bolland

30/04/2018

Front cover of 'The Desire for Haiku' featuring Sharon Kivland and Emma Bolland

For two years we have been reading The Preparation of the Novel by Roland Barthes, the collection of the series of lectures he gave at the Collège de France between 1978 and 1980, completed shortly before his death in 1981. He declared his intention to write a novel, and in this pedagogical experiment, explores the trial of novel writing. This […]

Le Bottier de la Jeunesse – Dr Sharon Kivland

30/04/2018

Front cover of Le Bottier de la Jeunesse by Sharon Kivland

This attractive little book is from a series collecting and reframing found images that casts a rather unsavoury, even sinister gaze on a representation of childhood. Here are some dear little shoes, some with adorable feet.

Publications

LA BEAUTÉ RÉVÉLÉE – Exhibition in Brittany features work by Dr Sharon Kivland

16/04/2018

Composite image from flyer for Bel, Belle, Belles exhibition (© National Gallery of art / Graphisme Vefa Lucas) and Sharon Kivland's LA BEAUTÉ RÉVÉLÉE

Dr Sharon Kivland will be featured in a new exhibition entitled Bel, Belle, Belles – La beauté à la Renaissance with her work LA BEAUTÉ RÉVÉLÉE. The exhibition is opening on Thursday 13 April 2018 at Château de Kerjean and explores beauty in the Renaissance. Bel, Belle, Belles – La beauté à la Renaissance Château de Kerjean, 29440 Saint-Vougay, France […]

Exhibitions

Dr Sharon Kivland featured in ‘SET UP’ at Cité internationale des arts – Friday 06 April 2018

05/04/2018

Image courtesy of Sharon Kivland - Maintenir le corps by Sharon Kivland

Reader in Fine Art Dr Sharon Kivland will have work featured in SET UP, an exhibition taking place at the Cité internationale des arts in Paris this Friday 06 April. SET UP is a public rendering of the research projects of five artist/commissioner pairs as part of a collaboration between CEA (Association française des commissaires d’exposition) and the Réseau documents d’artistes. Sharon Kivland will be reading from Un discours amoureux […]

An exhibition about painting (in some aspect) – ‘Malevolent Eldritch Shrieking’ features past and present staff and students, opens in Sheffield on 24 March 2018

20/03/2018

Title and info taken from Malevolent Eldritch Shrieking flyer

Malevolent Eldritch Shrieking is an exhibition of painting in its broadest sense. Curated by SHU alumni artist Paul Morrison and located at his Attercliffe™ space in Sheffield, the exhibition presents works by more than 90 artists including many past and present staff and students from Sheffield Hallam. The salon style exhibition is a large diverse international salon-style multi-generational exhibition about […]

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