Can’t wait to see Alban Low‘s matchmaking skills revealed as he creates a special set of Lonely Hearts small ads with a twist for us. As part of our fundraising efforts for Oxfam, Alban and many other A:L:L artists will be donating postcards for sale in Oxfam shops around Cambridge. Thanks Alban, and you can check on the progress of his Love O.N.O project here.
Butterfly News
Well I don’t like to plug my own work but I was getting a bit concerned that I would be the only artist left without a location, so it is with many thanks to Francé Davies that I’m very pleased to say that I will be able to show my new collection of approximately 1400 (paper) butterflies at the Library of the Department of the History of Art, which will be the perfect resting place for them. Image credit: Robert Good
Cheers!
Thank you to the famous pub The Eagle in the centre of Cambridge for funding a special edition run of Dino Alfier‘s beermats, which celebrate the often overlooked contribution made by Rosalind Franklin to the discovery of the structure of DNA. Dino says “A plaque outside The Eagle states that ‘During their research into DNA in the early 1950s, Watson & Crick used The Eagle to relax and discuss their theories whilst refreshing themselves with ale.’ Through my work Enthymeme (Photo 51), Franklin symbolically joins James Watson and Francis Crick in their scientific discussions at The Eagle. ” Visit The…
