New artists

New artist to Axis 08 May 2008

McGonigal is an established artist and curator currently based in the UK represented by ArdBia Berlin. She has shown internationally and been involved in important curatorial projects, including... read more

New artist to Axis 08 May 2008

My work focuses around using everyday objects and tools to make an image of its self. This means that the process of choosing the tool and making the work are undeniably entwined. Each piece's... read more

New artist to Axis 02 May 2008

My work can be seen in the context of neo-conceptual artistic practices which play with and interrogate images, sounds, objects and texts through processes of collage, appropriation and multiple... read more

New artist to Axis 02 May 2008

I am interested in the function of the media image in society, particularly in the way that it aids the construction of individual and group identities through visual and ideological bombardment.... read more

New artist to Axis 02 May 2008

I operate variously as an artist, producer and curator. The focus of all of my practice is a commitment to reinstating performance as a vital, progressive methodology within contemporary art. It is... read more

New artist to Axis 02 May 2008

My work is an investigation of energy, and also of psychological spaces. Sensual involvement with matter in the work is very important, both in the way the works are made, and in the subject matter... read more

New artist to Axis 02 May 2008

I have been drawing and cutting letters in stone, wood and bronze since seeing the work of David Kindersley in the early 80s. My fascination for alphabetic forms which were once figurative and are... read more

New artist to Axis 01 May 2008

The Lonely Piper is my artistic nom de plume . He's a man whose physical age is 32, metaphysically however his vital essence is older than myth. A solitudinous soul and ancient provocateur,... read more

New artist to Axis 01 May 2008

Julie Myers specialises in a variety of time-based media including video and sound installation, single-screen, web, mobile and interactive technologies. Her work is informed by social encounter,... read more

Selected for Open Frequency on 01 May 2008

Julie Myers is an artist who uses 'new technology' in making her work. A label attached to her by others and in fact a meaningless phrase in such a rapidly evolving environment – when is... read more

Selected for Open Frequency on 01 May 2008

The Lonely Piper was genesised in 1999 as the sole protagonist in the film 'I Can't Play The Bagpipes', a romantic yet humorous deconstruction of Scottish stereotype. His body of work to date has... read more

New artist to Axis 30 April 2008

My work is primarily an object-based practice. I use furniture as a way of relating to the human body and to suggest a presence. In the piece Untitled (Split Chair), 2007, a chair has been cut in... read more

New artist to Axis 30 April 2008

My work describes the beauty and comedy of tragedy. Taking my inspiration largely from the prints of Goya where the figures move between the sublime to the ridiculous. Describing the people I meet... read more

New artist to Axis 25 April 2008

Working in visual arts I have found my inspiration in a personal obsession for the order, the trace and the object. Playful and inventive, my ideas may stem from a desire to mold a particular material... read more

New artist to Axis 25 April 2008

Anthropological curiosities, social history, personal identity and the relationship between fact and fantasy are predominant themes in my practice. Initially I acquired traditional sculpting... read more

New artist to Axis 24 April 2008

When making my work it is my intention to make the form as economic in line and texture as possible while offering an infinite number of references. With their humanistic imperfections and mimicry... read more

New artist to Axis 23 April 2008

My photographic practice is primarily concerned with loss – either in relation to the individual or the community. I am interested in the impacts of loss in the wider sense – for example a loss of... read more

New artist to Axis 21 April 2008

'I long for your fluidity… I must listen well to learn your liquid voice.' (Luce Irigaray: Marine Lover of Friedrich Nietzsche ) In my working processes, I established the analogy... read more

Selected for MAstars on 21 April 2008

Artist statement 'I long for your fluidity... I must listen well to learn your liquid voice.' (Luce Irigaray: Marine Lover of Friedrich Nietzsche ) In my working... read more

New artist to Axis 18 April 2008

A studio visit with Jon Falconer at Digswell Arts Trust 29th October 2007. Jon Falconer's work conveys a passion and engagement with life in all its manifestations. Through mixed media... read more

New artist to Axis 18 April 2008

I work within specific self-made boundaries using celebrity gossip magazines costing from 75p to £1.20 as my source material and starting point. I dissect every aspect, element of them, from the... read more

New artist to Axis 16 April 2008

I work with various materials and processes to realise drawings, sculptures and site-specific interventions. I also engage in collaborative projects working with Ointment, an artist's collective based... read more

Selected for Open Frequency on 16 April 2008

The Meeting and the Journey In Courbet's painting 'The Meeting' (1854), Courbet chances upon his patron, Gustave Alfred Bruyas and his servant Calas, on a road outside Montpellier. The... read more

New artist to Axis 16 April 2008

The work is subverted from a formal training in architectural stone carving and letter cutting and mixed with an interest in European decorative art movements. This combination leads to... read more

New artist to Axis 16 April 2008

Within my practice I explore my relationship with my environment through live work, documented performance, video, drawing, sonic works and physical engagement with my surroundings. Working from... read more