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08.11.11 Happy to tell you that 'Best In Show' helped raise £72,440 towards a new playground in Three Mills Green at a recent auction held by the Legacy List Olymplic Park Charity. You can read all about their good work here.
04.08.11 I finally have a few new ideas in production, after months of putting food on the table. Ikea meets Alexander. Stay tuned.
05.08.11 For those of you who missed it, here's a short clip showing my what my good friend Mr Burridge can do with a ton of foam and tape. further info:
04.08.11 My very talented wife has embarked on a not-so-small drawing project. further info:
06.06.11 The big man's back with two great shows, one slap bang in the middle of town - 55-57 Great Marlborough St, the other up in Kensal Rise at 99 Chamberlayne Road NW10. further info:
03.02.11 If you see one exhibition this month then its got to be this one - pure pop, witty and brilliantly made. further info:
11.01.11 Gone. Inventions was sold at the recent Bonhams Urban Art Auction alongside the odd Banksy or two. Thanks to Adrian at Apart and Scream Gallery for organising. further info:
15.01.11 After our happy stay at the Glove Factory, the wife and I have moved studios into Bath itself - 24 Barton Street to be exact - there are 10 coffee shops within 5 minutes walk. Nearby Rymans, Travis Perkins, Homebase and Schwarzbros burgers are making life easy again. further info:
03.08.10 The Glove Factory played host to its inaugural Dad's Stuff Day. Cue 10 dads, lots of kids, lots of bits and plenty scratching of heads. All for the kids?... mmmm. Amazingly we built 6 carts, from scratch - and no cuts and bruises. If you're interested in taking part in the next one email nick@glovefactorystudios.com. further info:
06.07.10 Kicking myself for not joining the fun in LA where my good friend Jay is doing unmentionable things to defenceless animals. Good Luck Buddy. further info:
21.06.10 Considering I managed to spectacularly fail every single science subject at school, I'm stuffed if I know why I chose to work on a series of leading boffins... After a while it dawned on me how much they looked like Mob characters, so gave them all suitable nicknames. After all, who'd want to go through life as 'Werner'? Above are the first few... Clockwise from top left, Faraday, Pasteur, Einstein, Heisenberg, Pauling and Freud.
07.06.10 Amazing work from all our friends from the last 10 years with the good ship Apart. The show has been extended until July 11th... further info:
02.03.10 Thanks to everyone who came to the private view of Heroic Theory and for all your praise and worthy comments... Oh well, back to the day job. further info:
12.11.09 First solo show, Heroic Theory, will be at the Rebecca Hossack Gallery, on Charlotte Street, London W1T 2NA, running from the 17th until 27th Feb 2010. Private view the day before, on the 16th. further info:
22.05.09 New work, including Joint Favourite above, will be on show with Rebecca Hossack at the Affordable Art Fair in Paris from 4th til 6th June. further info:
22.05.09 The existing Great Western Studios building holds it very last Open Studios on the weekend of the 6/7th June. Open both days from 12noon - 6pm. The new building on Alfred Road opens in September... further info:
20.05.09 We're upping sticks and relocating the Alexander family to new, bigger, leafier and very exciting studios outside of Bath at the beginning of July. Stay tuned for further information about the Glove Factory! further info:
10.05.09 My very good friends Jay Burridge and Savage Henry are taking part in Apart's "A Show in That Nice Old Bank on the Corner". Running from until 28th June it features over 40 artists from 15 countries. As Apart's is rarely in town these days catch it now. Open daily, 11am til 7pm, 8pm on Wednesdays. further info:
26.02.09 Kicking off with the Affordable Art Fair, in Battersea (March 12th) I'm very happy to be now under the management wings of Rebecca Hossack. In addition to work on show at her Conway Street gallery, we'll be travelling to the The London Original Print Fair at the Royal Academy in April, over to New York's Affordable in May, then Paris in June and back for tea and biscuits at Conway Street for a group collage show in August. Smashing. further info:
12.12.08 Very pleased to announce that one of my entries in the recent Yamake auction for Nokia achieved the highest bid. Many thanks to Adrian for putting the show together and of course everyone that took part. further info:
27.10.08 48 artists present their interpretations of the Nokia 'Yamake' character in an Apart curated show. Runs from 20th - 23rd November in the fine red building on the corner of Westbourne grove and Chepstow Road, London W11. further info:
27.10.08 Don't worry... On the back of the good news that the studios will be rehoused after all, next year, to make way for Crossrail - this is a quick reminder that the final Open Studios at the existing site will take place on the weekend of the 6th & 7th December. Open 12- 6pm Both days. further info:
27.10.08 The Apart World tour rolled briefly into Nevada. Thanks to everyone for their help onsite and of course the brave crowd that ventured downtown. further info: |