Month: February 2019

Sunil Shah is the Lead Artist on Modern Art Oxford’s Activating our Archives project, which works with community groups to investigate how we present ourselves and our communities online. Below Sunil discusses the origins of the project and how he hopes it will evolve. Activating our Archives has been developed in dialogue with Akram Zaatari’s… Continue reading What is Activating our Archives?

Penny Woolcock is joined by Modern Art Oxford’s Head of Programme and Chief Curator Emma Ridgway for an in-depth discussion about the themes and inspirations behind Woolcock’s four-decade long practice. and her Modern Art Oxford exhibition Fantastic Cities (17 November 2018 – 3 March 2019). As one of the UK’s most groundbreaking visual artists, Woolcock’s… Continue reading Penny Woolcock: In Conversation

Modern Art Oxford’s Spotify profile features an evolving series of playlists selected by artists, filmmakers and musicians involved in exhibitions and projects at the gallery, as well as contributions from the Modern Art Oxford team. This latest playlist by our Events Assistant and Oxford-based musician, Martin Andrews offers a rich personal collection of memories, inspirations and… Continue reading Sound and Vision: A Spotify Playlist by Martin Andrews

We are thrilled to launch the new HENI Talks film, Penny Woolcock: Parallel Worlds. Responding to Modern Art Oxford’s exhibition Penny Woolcock: Fantastic Cities (17 November 2018 – 3 March 2019), this short film explores the life and influences of the groundbreaking artist and filmmaker.https://player.vimeo.com/video/314773459 Penny Woolcock: Parallel Worlds from HENI Talks on Vimeo. Penny Woolcock… Continue reading Penny Woolcock: Parallel Worlds