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A competition and touring exhibition SKETCH, aims to promote the diversity and importance of drawing and the role of the sketchbook in contemporary creative practice. SKETCH is the UK’s only art prize for artist’s sketchbooks with a dedicated touring sketchbook exhibition. This competition is only h...

The output is an exhibition consisting of 53 pieces of Gaffney’s sculpture, drawing, lens media and moving image work from 1979-2024 alongside written text. Research process: The space of the gallery was a key knowledge instrument in the curatorial process and integral to the decisions regarding se...

'Consumer' examines the influence of capitalism on the visual landscape. During March – May 2015 Woolley purchased advertising space around Cardiff city centre and populated it with artworks that critique capitalism. The artworks employ the methods of enticement that are often found in adverts but i...

The output is a series of sculptural headpieces by Nicola Dale premiered via a solo exhibition at Bobinska Brownlee, London. Research Process: ‘Head On’ focussed on sculpture as live experience, with audiences invited to complete the work. Visitors to the exhibition held, wore & moved with the pi...

The output is a curated exhibition called ‘The Radical Decade’, reviewed by Kevin Almond from University of Leeds. It explores the 1960s archive of fashion designer, Gerald McCann’s (1931-2019) work. It aimed to rediscover and celebrate the work of the designer. Research process: Riches discovered M...