The Verse’s Jake Francis interviewed Anna Boghiguian and Karen Mackinnon from Artes Mundi. Here is their transcribed conversation. Key: JF – Jake Francis KM – Karen Mackinnon – Artes Mundi director and curator AB – Anna Boghiguian – Artes Mundi 8 shortlisted exhibitor [AB and JF begin interview by talking […]
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The Verse’s Jake Francis tell us about the Artes Mundi event that is happening at the National Museum of Cardiff. The Welsh capital of Cardiff. This city is prolific for its numerous and famed landmarks. Not least its castle, Millennium centre, and an impressive, yet ludicrous amount of Greggs franchises. […]
The Verse’s Jake Francis tells us about Boogaloo Stu’s Load of Smut exhibition at the Brighton Arts Lab. Were you ever a Beaver or a Brownie? Or perhaps a member of some odd community club that, although you were only eight years old, already felt a tad kitsch and outdated? […]
The Verse’s Jake Francis lets us know what he thought of the Black Mirror: Art as Social Satire event at the Saatchi Gallery in London. We’ve all been there, haven’t we? That familiar scene where a conversation with a semi-familiar group of people and perhaps, too many drinks, suddenly morphs […]
The Verse’s Jake Francis tells us about the Brighton Arts Lab upcoming event ‘Boogaloo Stu’ The Joker, Pennywise, and the ICP; three modern institutions that, over the years, may have soiled the good name of ‘Clowns’ forever. Amongst these common go-to characters, however, there are still some who wish to […]