The Write Stuff

Always nice to see how people respond to ALL and the artwork on view, so do take a look at an entertaining write-up and some fantastic photos taken by Bill Mudge during our ShowTime! day of performances. Each year we have some artists who deliberately want their work to be unannounced interventions, playful engagements with their surroundings that are not tagged and packaged up as ‘art’, so it is great when such interruptions are noticed and commented upon. This year Alberto Duman created a work in Cambridge which was well spotted, and wonderfully documented, by Gillian Rose. Thanks Gillian! Hot off the press…

Rebecca’s Road Trip – Parts 2 and 3

After a great reception on Wednesday with the Mayor of St Ives for the opening of Sally Stenton‘s work in the Bridge Chapel, a further fascinating foray today around Cambridge as we caught up with the final tranche of ALL2015 Satellites. We started with Ben Bird‘s bus stop poster, neatly juxtaposing the language of urban renewal against a suitably gritty backdrop, before heading into town to find Sarah Woods‘ Dictionary of Lost Languages at the Central Library. This is a fascinating read! Onwards to the Sedgwick Museum, where the scale and detail of the drawings by Gillian Ellis is extremely impressive. Across the courtyard to…

For the Record

The ALL2015 Gallery page is now online, featuring delectable documentation and wonderful web pages – with all content created by our ALL2015 artists themselves. A great deal of time, effort and commitment goes into the making of an artwork, so keeping a record of the outcome is a vital part of the process: a huge thank you to all our artists for entering into that commitment for us and creating some sumptuous images as a result. We’ll be updating the page as more photos come in – so take a look and enjoy the fruits of a great deal of labour!