Month: August 2017

Freddie Davies is a recent graduate of Oxford Brookes University. He is exhibiting his work at Modern Art Oxford from 30 August – 17 September as part of the Platform Graduate Award 2017. Below he talks about his work and the inspiration behind it. Developing artwork is a means to sink into the ideals I most… Continue reading Platform 2017: Freddie Davies – Gorm’s Grove

By Yasmin Sidhwa, Artistic Director, Mandala Theatre Company A few months has passed and we have had a chance to reflect on Mandala Theatre Company’s Residency at Modern Art Oxford. We ran a 7-week course using the gallery’s exhibition of work by artist Lubaina Himid: Invisible Strategies as a stimulus for creating monologues in response to… Continue reading Reflections on Mandala Theatre Company Residency at Modern Art Oxford

Matthew Stuttard, one of the research contributors to Aleksandra Mir’s Space Tapestry (on display at Modern Art Oxford 24 June – 12 November, 2017), discusses the current and future uses of Space on Earth, highlighting aspects of beauty arising from Space phenomena and technologies.  This talk took place on 29 June 2017.

Nathan Caldecott from the Ruskin School of Art at the University of Oxford is exhibiting his work at Modern Art Oxford as part of the Platform Graduate Award 2017. Below he talks about his work and the inspiration behind it. My practice as an artist has a focus on digital models, and the statehood they… Continue reading Nathan Caldecott: Render Stations