Month: January 2019

Jacky Lansley is an acclaimed choreographer, artist and writer. Here she writes about her performance work ABOUT US which will be performed at Modern Art Oxford on 19 February 2019. The episodic structure of my performance work ABOUT US has developed slowly over 3 years and explores a collage of personal stories the performers brought… Continue reading Jacky Lansley ABOUT US

During last year’s successful City as Studio project Modern Art Oxford worked with over 50 young people (16 – 18 years old) from two local state schools and a college to create photographic journeys through the city of Oxford from the perspective of the students. This year, working with Oxford Sixth Form College, Oxford Spires and Cheney School,… Continue reading City as Studio: Moving Image

On the opening of her exhibition Fantastic Cities at Modern Art Oxford, we asked artist, filmmaker and award-winning director Penny Woolcock for a selection of books that have informed and influenced her work. This reading list includes the titles she gave us, along with recommendations from Modern Art Oxford’s curatorial team. Selected titles are available to… Continue reading Reading List – Penny Woolcock: Fantastic Cities

In November 2018 Modern Art Oxford and Modus Operandi celebrated Art at Westgate, a programme of public art featuring work by some of the most respected artists in Britain and mainland Europe today: David Batchelor, Rana Begum, William Cobbing, Nicky Hirst and Daniela Schönbächler. The event focussed on Art & Public Space within the context… Continue reading Art at Westgate Panel Discussion