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    Trevor Bell interviewed by Chloe Wild

 

 
    Richard Long talks with Peter Kirby and Sarah Braddock-Clarke

 

 
   

Steve Messam on Cumbria and art in rural areas of the UK

Steve is founder of Fold Gallery, Cumbria and FRED: an art invasion

 

Steve can we start by setting the scene for readers who, like myself, are not that familiar, culturally, with Cumbria and adjacent areas in the North of England. Like Cornwall, you have your own literary and artistic legacy, which is both a blessing and a curse. Can you...

 

 
   

Ian Whittlesea on YBA, Transition 6 and Rothko's visit to Cornwall

Ian, could we start by saying a bit about you and your work for those that are not familiar with it. In terms of the timing of things you were in London at art school in the early nineties - firstly Chelsea and then the Royal College. Is that right? What was happening....

 

 
      Dr Chris Short on debate, ersatz and the simulation of art

Chris, shall we start by discussing the celebrated St Ives artists of the 40's, 50's and 60's? How do you think they are viewed now and what effect has Tate St Ives had in moulding these perceptions? The most significant thing...

 
    Peter Randall-Page: sculptor

Peter Randall-Page spoke to artcornwall close to the completion of a major new work for the Eden Project. He also gave us some rarely seen images of student work.