http://www.goldfactory.org.uk Contemporary Arts Nottingham England Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:41:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en First Past the Post is a carefully chosen selection of works from GF artists and some who are new to GF. Following the closure of the project space several artists who were scheduled to develop new projects with us had to be informed that this was no longer possible. ... http://www.goldfactory.org.uk/?p=149     I have made friends with this space this month. I have driven  through the low winter sun excited. I clutched chewing jaws of cold  key-metal. A black door - cleaning in progress – an old factory. I  always had difficulty unlocking the red door. I sometimes looked  through the keyhole ... http://www.goldfactory.org.uk/?p=121   Elly Valentine Since gaining my degree in contemporary arts from the Nottingham Trent University I have been concentrating mainly on ceramic pieces ( I have been making castles) with the odd foray into the world of performance poetry...... Dirtbags is an installation that has been waiting for space to happen for a very long ... http://www.goldfactory.org.uk/?p=116 Goldfactory is currently unfunded and all shows happen through the time and effort of volunteers. Website www.myspace.com/edwardmorris1 Relationship status married College / University North Oxfordshire School of Art & Design Program BA(Hons) FINE ART ... http://www.goldfactory.org.uk/?p=110 'The Goldfactory needs funding and it needs to stay and this is why... As a studio-less artist in desperate need of room to reacquaint myself with paint, The Goldfactory Research Space was a golden (excuse the pun) opportunity to be handed.  I had four weeks to focus ... http://www.goldfactory.org.uk/?p=105 ”Belcher is different again, here showing rough cartoons whose hero is Moogee the Art Dog, wandering through the minefield of the contemporary art establishment. The cartoons are openly hostile rather than merely satirical, the tickboxy culture brutally castigated by Belcher’s spleen probably deserving such a good savaging “ MARK PATTERSON, Nottingham ... http://www.goldfactory.org.uk/?p=85 Phillip Henderson is Goldfactory Research space artist in residence number 7 for May 2008 Once in high summer I listened to a rare stranger from the eastern half of Europe singing in a Northamptonshire wood. Phillip is a composer and ‘pataphysician currently writing a PhD; On The Spectrum Of Drone at ... http://www.goldfactory.org.uk/?p=80 I am very conscious of the difference between rational thought, chance and the exercise of instinct or intuition within the creative process of painting, and have sought ways in which all three can be employed together in forming images.The work explores the material identity and language of abstract ... http://www.goldfactory.org.uk/?p=76 www.nickprefix.blogspot.com  www.artreview.com/profile/nickwright http://www.goldfactory.org.uk/?p=69   Research Space 04: January 2008  Is Joe Kelly from Thingland Studio Goldfactory project space is back in action with Joe Kelly in residence constructing a new large scale installation. He will be working throughout January on this piece using industrial waste materials. You will be able to come to see this work on January 31st 6 p.m.. ... http://www.goldfactory.org.uk/?p=62