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Review: a duo of exhibitions at the Grundy Art Gallery

Review: a duo of exhibitions at the Grundy Art Gallery

There's still time to view Tony Heaton's Altered, running until 24 September. While you're there take a look at Collection Spotlight by Heather Phillipson. TONY HEATON: ALTERED - to 24th September 2022 Altered is a major solo exhibition by British sculptor and disability rights activist, Tony Heaton OBE. The exhibition explores Heaton’s sculptural practice from his early disability rights activism and his initiation of the National Disability Arts Collection and Archive (NDACA), to more recent work that includes direct stone carving and neon text pieces. Altered is presented in partnership with Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre. "I am almost…
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Artist talk review: Rachel Goodyear at the Grundy Art Gallery

Artist talk review: Rachel Goodyear at the Grundy Art Gallery

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It was a pleasure today (11th June 2022) to visit our lovely Grundy Art Gallery to see with Rachel Goodyear, as her show 'Stirrings' concludes. I had enjoyed this show previously and was keen to hear the artist's views upon it. Hosted by Grundy curator, Paulette Brien, the event was interactive with opportunities for questions and discussion of the work. Cabinets housed samples of Rachel's preliminary sketches in pencil and watercolour. Standing in front of the works, Rachel was able to expound on the creative process, influences and materials choice. These are mainly pencil drawings, but enhanced with watercolour,…
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