A lovely piece on the vaa diary blog

[Untitled] is a free artist led publication that celebrates Falkirk's voluntary and amateur art groups by providing an opportunity to showcase their work/events to a wider audience in an accessible format. Created in 2011 by local artist Craig Allan [Untitled] to address the lack of exhibition or...

Transmitted Live: Nam June Paik Resounds

As a practicing artist with an interest in sculpture and performance work I was naturally going to be excited about Scotland's first exhibition of Korea's Nam June Piak at Talbot Rice in Edinburgh. Combining technology with art making processes Paik prophesied about the role of the artist and the...

The Poet Speaks

Two giants of contemporary music come together for an intimate recital of poetry and song in tribute to their friend and seminal beat poet Allen Ginsberg. Punk poet Patti Smith performs both her own and her favourite Ginsberg poems, as well as reciting the work of Robert Louis Stevenson, with accompaniment...