Do take a look at Video Log #1 from our artists’ meet-up earlier this month – it was a great day and lovely to meet so many of our participating artists. This year we are planning an occasional series of video logs charting various aspects of ALL2014 as the project unfolds, so watch this space for future instalments. With many thanks to photography maestro Josh Murfitt, who is managing our use of images on the project, and to Claire Koch and Teresa Harrison for asking all the right questions!

A great day on Saturday with around 20 artists meeting to look at locations, discuss ideas and of course go punting. We started with a look round the Sidgwick Site, then moved into Cambridge before taking to the river. As part of the day we called in to Waterstone’s Bookshop, where our project space and A:L:L shop will be this year. We are delighted to have this collaborative opportunity and we have been given a great space to use, so many thanks to Rosie Sykes from Waterstone’s Cambridge and to our own Teresa Harrison for fixing this! And thanks to all…

Last year Kato Catling provided us with our first underground work, creating the wonderful Furniture in the basement of the Norfolk Street Project Space for us. This year, however, we are aiming to go truly subterranean, with Carl Gent hoping to create work in an underground sewer somewhere around Cambridge. This is just one of the many challenges facing our intrepid Locations Manager, Rebecca Ilett, who is working again this year with our artists to help them secure their exhibition space. Other locations we are hoping to track down include a swimming pool, and my own preferred site, a flagpole. More details to…