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Axis artist Derek Lodge takes us on a humorous musical journey through his experience at the Scottish Sculpture Workshop and Cove Park, which provide residencies in the remote and wild Scottish countryside.


It might not be a contemporary art hot-spot but Cornwall is getting itself on the art map, attracting attention from the likes of Manifesta. Find out what has been causing so much of a stir down the southern most tip of Britain


Artist Stefhan Caddick has created a guide to the the Tate Trienniel 2009 and Nicolas Bourriaud’s Altermodern Manifesto. What do you think? Take a look and have your say


Struck by the feminist agenda of high profile artist-run centres in the city of Montréal, Dialogue editor Lucy interviews two women to unpick the reasons why we need to maintain and promote women-centered activity in the 21st century


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25 artists, including many from Axis, will be part of
On Your Wall at
Leeds Met Gallery, an annual show selling contemporary art works at reasonable prices. Get along and grab an original work of art starting from under £100 on 5 and 6 July


Following the heated debate on public art commissioning that's been running in
a-n since April 2008, the Royal Society of British Sculptors has
endorsed the practice of paying for proposals
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Owen and Fern consider the environmental and financial impact of the 53rd Venice Biennale and other similar large scale fairs and biennials, including Cornwall’s potential Manifesta bid


Read Nav Haq's article 'Declarations: The Polemics of Art Engaged with Conflict' and share your opinions with our 'post a comment' feature, which is also available on many other articles featured in the online journal
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Experience the highlights of this year’s Venice Biennale with Sheila and Ruth from Axis. Their visual diary records just some of the things they saw and they include some hot tips on the highlights of the show and how to make the best of your own trip

