EXHIBITION celebrating artists' books and independent publishing, showcasing a selection of UK and international artists, with work ranging from the profane to the sublime. Video of Exhibition Preview held on Fri 25th April Blogs about Press & Release:
Gavin Burrows 24 Hour Museum THE CRITICAL INCIDENT: Tues 13 May, 10 am – 6pm Phoenix + other venues around Brighton A day and night of challenging, practical conversations, workshops and events about artistry, innovation, insight, imagination and challenging collusions of mediocrity. Details & booking: www.thecriticalincident.com
BEFORE WRITING: Self-Publishing Workshops Phoenix:3 Sundays - 18 & 25 May, 1 Jun, 1 - 5 pm
Introduces low-budget, practical techniques for creating the vehicles through which an idea can be made public.
Run by Bookville: Graeme Walker & Maggie Tran
Per session: £5/£3 concessions Advance registration required.Download form
Suitable for ages 18+.
Volunteers needed for Press & Release Book Fair. To set up the fair on Friday 23 May and steward and welcome visitors on the event 24 May. If you are interested please email info@phoenixarts.org
Volunteers will receive free cakes and tea and depending on available places a free slot on the ‘Bookville’ publishing workshops that are currently being run as part of the exhibition.
Peter Cutts' exhibition
Peter Cutts, Phoenix member in the Rocket Artist Group, is having a solo exhibition at Pallant House Gallery, Chichester. April 29th – May 30th
Entry to the exhib. is FREE
Rocket Artists Group
The Rocket Artist Group make artwork at Phoenix, alongside art students from the University of Brighton,
The Rockets will have an inclusive public performance in partnership with Corali Dance at Tate Modern on Wed May 14th 2008.
Cybernetic Bacteria
Phoenix Artist Anna Dumitriu will 'talk' to bacteria around the globe using their own communications networks (possibly the first time it’s ever happened). Includes performance, discussion and time for questions. In collaboration with Dr Simon Park.
Web: www.normalflora.co.uk Thursday, May 15, 2008
5:00pm - 7:00pm
The Friese Greene Garden
Brighton Media Centre
15 - 17 Middle Street, Brighton
In Oct. 2008 Brighton will host the 3rd edition of the Brighton Photo Biennial, the UK's leading photography festival, showing new and commissioned work by internationally recognised photographic artists. PHOENIX is a Brighton Photo Fringe partner.