Art, an App and an Ale
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Art, an App and an Ale

On Thursday, September 3, 2015, Peacock Visual Arts’ James Vass will be “live printing” a work by the artistic duo Hell Yeah (Katie Guthrie & Mike Hughes) at BrewDog pub in Aberdeen; the first people through the doors, at 7PM, get a free print. As an art historian who researches performance art, I love the … Continue reading

Bibo Keeley and the Inappropriate Art of Feminism
Art and Science / Events / Exhibition / New Media / Photography

Bibo Keeley and the Inappropriate Art of Feminism

North East Scotland College (NESC) student Bibo Keeley was not allowed to exhibit her mixed media work, Free as a Bird, in the school’s end of year degree show, because of the “inappropriate” nature of the image. Fern Insh and Amy Bryzgel discuss the artist’s work in the context of North American, Scottish and British feminist art. Continue reading