Tag: art
Review: There’s Always Things Falling Out The Sky
- By Jack
There’s Always Things Falling Out The Sky A5 book, 52 pages, 2021; by Sammy Playford with artwork by Roxy Topia and Paddy Gould Bigfoot. Niche podcasts. Hot Takes. The Tunguska […]
Review: Betty Woodman
- By Jack
I reviewed Betty Woodman: Ceramics with Painting of the Modern Age for The Double Negative. Jack Welsh pays tribute to a trailblazing female artist who liberated paint from the canvas and challenged the […]
Feature: Shapes Of Water, Sounds Of Hope
- By Jack
Last year Super Slow Way commissioned me to document Suzanne Lacy’s new work Shapes of Water, Sounds of Hope in Brierfield. I spent three days in the town shadowing the project. […]
Commission: Shapes of Water, Sounds of Hope
- By Jack
I’ve been commissioned by Super Slow Way to respond to Suzanne Lacy’s major project Shapes of Water, Sounds of Hope in Brierfield. The result of the project will be the creation of […]
Field Trip: Art Basel & Documenta
- By Jack
Field Trip: ‘What have great bales of poo, a “pavilion of reflections”, banks of iPhone chargers and glossy sculpture halls got in common? Switzerland during art fair season, finds Jack Welsh…’ […]
Interview: Hannah Leighton-Boyce
- By Jack
I interviewed Hannah Leighton-Boyce in response to her recent exhibition ‘Instruments of Industry’ at Touchstones Rochdale. Read the full interview on a-n Reviews. Image courtesy of Simon Liddiard.
Feature: Super Slow Way
- By Jack
My feature on Super Slow Way, commissioned by CVAN as part of its #writecritical programme, has been published on The Double Negative. Read it here. Image: Stephen Turner’s Exbury Egg, western red […]
Review: A Green and Pleasant Land?
- By Jack
My review of the latest Harris Museum and Art Gallery exhibition, A Green and Pleasant Land?: Rural Life in Art is now online on Corridor8. You can read it here. […]
Review: Geta Brătescu
- By Jack
Artist, illustrator, printmaker, performer: Jack Welsh discovers an exceptionally varied and prolific body of work spanning sixty years at Tate Liverpool’s Brătescu retrospective… What significance does the studio hold for […]
Review: History is Now
- By Jack
History Is Now: 7 Artists Take On Britain Hayward Gallery, London / Tue 10 Feb 2015–Sun 26 Apr 2015 With campaigning for the 2015 General Election vigorously under way, three artists – […]