http://www.axisweb.org/dialogue Most recent essays,transcripts and forum discussions on Dialogue kara@axisweb.org (Kara Chatten) http://www.axisweb.org/images/linkexchange/axislink-dialogue.gif http://www.axisweb.org/dialogue Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:07:22 GMT (c) 2005-2010 Axisweb en-GB info@axisweb.org (Axis) Forum discussion http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18077 http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18077 Axis have negotiated 15% off the current Delegate Registration rate for the FutureEverything Festival and Conference taking place in Manchester between 12 - 15 May 2010.?Read on to find?out more about...... Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Forum discussion http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18075 http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18075 Our new Ranter-in-Residence for February, Shaun Belcher,?starts off on a topical, if controversial?note, asking?'has Arts Council England (ACE) failed? Do we really need it anyway?'. Shaun asks if the...... Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Forum discussion http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18074 http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18074 The festival season is nearly upon us. That time each year when you emerge from the hangover of Christmas into a seething mass of exciting arts festivals and events. My festival bag is nearly packed...... Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Forum discussion http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18076 http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18076 This week Shaun plunges into the world of the semi-professional art guru - or the 'curatoriat', as he has termed the ever growing army of art school graduates working not as artists, but as...... Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Forum discussion http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18079 http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18079 If an artist makes new media art, live art, or employs?digital technologies, how can that work be commissioned and collected? How can artists and collectors deal with the problems that this work...... Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Forum discussion http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18078 http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18078 Artist Liliane Lijn's work is concerned with light and its relationship to matter. She describes relationships as being the key to her practice because she sees relations as being the crux of reality....... Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Webzine article http://www.axisweb.org/dlFull.aspx?ESSAYID=214 http://www.axisweb.org/dlFull.aspx?ESSAYID=214 Want to know what's going on at the AV Festival? Keep up to date with all the latest news and gossip by following the Axis Twitter feed. For the duration of the AV Festival Axis will be filtering...... Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Forum discussion http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18081 http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18081 In keeping with the theme of?this issue our new?Ranter Becky Hunter asks us if political art can ever empower us? Or does it just reduce the anarchistic spirit to aesthetics and art dollars? Can art...... Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Webzine article http://www.axisweb.org/dlFull.aspx?ESSAYID=215 http://www.axisweb.org/dlFull.aspx?ESSAYID=215 Planetary Breakdown: autonomous infrastructures for a sustainable future is a one day event?Gateshead on 10 March 2010. It?is a?collaboration between Intersections, The Arts Catalyst, AV Festival and...... Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Forum discussion http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18073 http://www.axisweb.org/dlForum.aspx?ESSAYID=18073 As large-scale posters of a wrinkle-free David Cameron hit our streets, the Conservative Partys plans for arts and heritage spending are coming sharply into focus. They have a 10% lead in the opinion...... Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Thread was being aborted.