ARCHIVE
Last chance to see ARCHIVE, a portable collection of artists’ books curated by Chris Taylor and John McDowall. It’s on display in the Art Library until 5 December. Alongside is a display of collages by...
View ArticleTwittering Art Library and Archives
We’re trying out a new way for you to make enquiries about the Collections -we’ve set up a twitter account so you can tweet us with quick questions on anything such as Epstein and the Garman family,...
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New books in the Art Library
Well our first Artists’ Books Fair went well and as a result we’ve collected a lot of books and zines for the collection. Here’s a couple of highlights, but do pop into the Library to see the rest!...
View ArticleThe Garman Ryan Collection and the Epstein Archive
A big few weeks for the Epstein Archive as we have been installing framed items from the archive in amongst the Garman Ryan Collcetion. We’ve done this to give the collection a bit more context and to...
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Show us something that is certainly not art!
Throughout The Cover of a Book is the Beginning of a Journey we’ll be asking you to help us activate some of the artworks contained in the books on display. Cesare Pietroiusti and Ralf Andtbacka’s book...
View ArticleSend us your Dedications
Send us your dedications! Throughout The Cover of a Book is the Beginning of a Journey we’ll be asking you to help us activate some of the artworks contained in the books on display. Have you got a...
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How to shuffle perspective game book correction rule do it meeting
Each week, we have been using i-ching readings to pick two random books from The Cover of a Book is the Beginning of a Journey, and creating a new performance score from them. This is inspired by the...
View ArticleBob’s Epstein Archive Gallery – Weeks 2 & 3
Hello all, the Archive Gallery is opening on the 15th of September and Bob has been really busy painting the walls of the space. See below for the films of weeks 2 & 3 of his residency. What’s next...
View ArticleFilms from the Unknown Archive
Earlier this year, students from the Media Department of Walsall College created short films responding to the Unknown Archive. The students were told that the archive, while complete, was of unknown...
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Becoming Van Gogh
Sorrow (1882) by Vincent van Gogh. The Garman Ryan Collection, The New Art Gallery Walsall. Sorrow, the Vincent van Gogh drawing in our Garman Ryan Collection, is currently out on loan to this huge new...
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