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Nought to Sixty: Artists and Projects

A cumulative lists of all artists and projects involved in Nought to Sixty.

 

About Nought to Sixty

Nought to Sixty presents sixty projects by emerging artists based in Britain and Ireland over six months from 5 May to 2 November 2008.

 

Most of the artists in Nought to Sixty are under thirty-five, few of them have had significant commercial exposure, and in most cases this is their first opportunity to mount a solo project in a major public space.

 

The season is not intended to announce any new generation or style, but to build up a multifaceted portrait of the emerging art scene in the two countries, and to provide a space for exchange.

 

The Nought to Sixty programme consists of:

 

 

Events happen at the ICA every Monday night:

 

 

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Nought to Sixty is supported by:

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Sean Edwards


21 - 28 Jul 2008

Investigating the sculptural potential of the everyday, often using found or borrowed objects, bits of other works and studio knick-knacks.

 

The Hut Project


21 - 28 Jul 2008

Artists Chris Bird, Ian Evans and Alec Steadman look at the art world through events that employ some surprising conceptual strategies.

 

Will Holder


28 July 2008

Celebrating Marcel Duchamp's 121st birthday with a party, and an investigation of the gap between language and object.

 

Iain Hetherington


4 - 11 Aug 2008

Painterly smears and blobs sporting photographic renderings of baseball caps and collaged teeth made from Swarovski crystals.

 

James Richards


4 - 11 Aug 2008

Video footage from personal and mass media sources, chopped, edited and distorted to invert the generic into the personal.

 

Brown Mountain College


4 August 2008

Artists, dancers, actors, film-makers, political activists and comedians come together for an evening of skill-sharing and cross disciplanary performance.

 

Tris Vonna-Michell


11 August 2008

A 35mm work showing in the cinema, combining personal myth with historical traces, using photographic imagery and accumulated ephemera.

 

Lorna Macintyre


18 - 25 Aug 2008

Macintyre creates analogies between man and nature, using alchemical procedures in her photographic, metal, wood and glass work.

 

Stephen Connolly


18 August 2008

Two film works considering the political and social changes since the World Trade Centre attacks in 2001.

 

Ursula Mayer


18 - 25 Aug 2008

Considering the representation of women through the twin poles of classical Hollywood glamour and the modernist avant garde.

 

Nought to Sixty Salon discussion


25 August 2008

A discussion on the significance of the 'private salon' from Miss B's Salons.

 

Freee


Freee's polemical slogans and attitudes find their expression in a variety of media and space.

 

Jeffrey Charles Henry Peacock Gallery


A venue without a space, operating through instructions and invitations disseminated by post and email.

 

Essays

Resisting institutionalisation, by Emily Pethick

"Conversation generates forms of exchange that are not fixed or static but rather sustain ongoing processes of engagement, responsiveness and change."

Gazetteer

Artist-run spaces and organisations (Ireland)

Artist-led organisations that support networks of emerging art in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Coverage

Nought to Sixty in pictures

Babak Ghazi, Model, 2008, Digital prints on canvas, Courtesy the artist. Installation shot at the ICA, 2008, Photo: Stephen White

Photos of the projects, artists and audiences taking part in Nought to Sixty.

Coverage

Salon Discussions

Nought to Sixty includes a series of monthly discussions that address the networks that form and contribute to an emerging scene.

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