Search Results for “Mark Patterson”
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Trajectories: How to Reconcile the Careerist Mentality with Our Impending Doom
…can be solved by the market… The relationship between capitalism and eco-disaster is neither coincidental nor accidental: capital’s ‘need of a constantly expanding market’, its ‘growth fetish’, mean that capitalism…
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Market Forces
…– with a healthy dose of self-irony. What’s the best way to illustrate the succession of stock-market crashes that have given the lie to aggressive free-market finance? With a lot…
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In Conversation: Two Degrees Festival curator Mark Godber and artist Ellie Harrison
Arts Admin’s week-long festival of art, activism, climate and cuts, Two Degrees, opens this Sunday June 12. In anticipation jotta talks to curator Mark Godber about the festival’s aims to…
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The Art School Handbook
…Higher Education that have unfolded in a similar time frame. Changes which are arguably the result of the same ‘free-market forces’ that have driven all this technological ‘innovation’ – but…
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The Glasgow Effect
…of globalisation, perhaps in tune with the other global events of 2016, from Brexit to Donald Trump. It was a protest against the market forces which force so many of…
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How Can We Continue Making Art?
…existence. So they could landfill contemporary art spaces with flash marketing events instead.” (Eichler 2007, p.213) It is the unique reactionary potential of art which Guattari believes has led to…
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Ethics: Extremism & Compromise
…the absurd consequences of our capitalist system, and to explore the impact free-market forces are having on our society and our individual day-to-day lives. I just want to pick this…
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Artists to present work outdoors and online to mark dates of cancelled Edinburgh Art Festival
The 2020 Edinburgh Art Festival may have been cancelled, but it has still commissioned ten artists to present work online or in outdoor spaces. Edinburgh Art Festival announced its cancellation…
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Recording Artist
…change. Mark Patterson met her. At her current rate of progress, Ellie Harrison will have swum across the Atlantic in 94.2265 years. But the fact that she’s making the attempt…
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Just the Facts…
…the idea is that I’ll learn something new every day. One fact every day, but it won’t have to be connected to where I am or my cycling.” Mark Patterson…
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The New Conservatism: Complicity & the UK Art Worldโs Performance of Progression
…paradigmatic corporations in the field. It is an organisation whose octopoid reach spreads to criticism, curation, commissions, sales, acquisitions and much more. Its name is Denmark Street Limited (DSL). Incorported…
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Counter-Hegemonic Propaganda Machine
…broader audience and to draw attention to the negative side effects of the free-market system, which big-business would rather we did not notice at all. As well as these more…
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Rebellious Concepts
…by ‘job lot’ auctions and online marketing scams. Their work has political aspects without any sense of the didactic. “We hope this work creates discussion, reflection and awareness, but we…
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Part-time
…for the charities to invest their marketing budget in this sort of ‘direct marketing’, because the results were (percentage wise), so much better than any leafleting campaign could ever hope…
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Fair Exchange
Rosalie Doubal lifts the lid on an inventive new art market opening in Glasgow this month and profiles some of the artists showcasing their work. Vault is a new art…
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For the Love of It
…of all too familiar corporate greenwash, and the way in which a strong ethical stance can be used as marketing power. If you go public about your actions, then not…