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MODERN ART OXFORD – Michael Stanley 1975-2012

Posted on September 24, 2012 by SPSL

Modern Art Oxford – News – posted 22nd September 2012 “ We are deeply saddened to report the death of Modern Art Oxford’s Director, Michael Stanley. Michael joined the gallery in January 2009 and during this time he delivered a vibrant and critically acclaimed artistic programme. He spearheaded an approach that showcased both neglected and … Continue reading →

JOURNAL OF VISUAL CULTURE v11 n1

Posted on May 29, 2012 by SPSL

Articles Janet Wolff After Cultural Theory: The Power of Images, the Lure of Immediacy Abstract Full Text (PDF) References Request Permissions Winnie Won Yin Wong The Panda Man and the Anti-Counterfeiting Hero: Art, Activism and Appropriation in Contemporary China Abstract Full Text (PDF) References Request Permissions Nicole Starosielski Warning: Do Not Dig’: Negotiating the Visibility … Continue reading →

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OLD NEWS (A-E)

Posted on April 6, 2011 by SPSL

… in a new newspaper. ANIMALS – CATS TODAY 17.7.79 SIAMESE KITTEN declared an illegal immigrant when after being put in the wrong aircraft at Toronto, she arrived at Birmingham Airport. BIRMINGHAM – HANDSWORTH TODAY 13.7.81 RIOTS. CONT. g/v’s broken shop windows and interiors of looted shops. g/v’s policing in Handsworth streets. Interview with black … Continue reading →

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PAPERWEIGHT

Posted on March 30, 2011 by SPSL

Ghosts The second issue of Paperweight is out! Ghosts attempts to grapple with the elusive ghosts of visual and material culture. With a distinctly archival flavour, our contributors have attempted to deal with that which isn’t quite there; or that which once was and has now evaporated; or that which we thought never existed but … Continue reading →