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Lauren Velvick

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Lauren Velvick is variously a writer, curator and/or artist based in the North of England.

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A black and white photograph of Mekons, a group of young white people in 1979 justling with each other, drinking and smoking

Substack Preview: Amrit Randhawa & Marcus Barnett on subcultures across the North from the 1970s to now

26.10.2023, by Amrit Randhawa & Marcus Barnett

Feature
Across the North of England
Photograph of the exterior of The Farmer's Arms with bunting.

Autumn announcements: new team members and fundraising ventures

24.09.2023, by Lauren Velvick

Feature
News & Events
Opportunities
Across the North of England
a collage of Rave night flyers collected by the artist and presented under Perspex, illuminated from the back.

Rachel Riggs: Ravenous

30.07.2023, by Chantal Oakes

Review
The Carlton Club
Photograph of a field of daisies taken from a low angle.

The Farmer’s Arms: Corridor8 behind the scenes & away from the screen

14.07.2023, by Lauren Velvick

Exploration
Grizedale Arts
Photograph of a stone carving from Warrington School of Art which says 'School of Art' in sandstone with carvings of fruit and plants above.

Arguments About Art Schools

04.02.2023, by Bob Dickinson

Exploration
Illustration by Millie Chesters showing a figure completing a series of different tasks in six panels

Juggle and Keep Receipts: on current conditions for working artists and arts workers

03.11.2022, by Tom Taylor

Exploration
A composite image showing a painting by Lucy Wright on the right and a photograph of Analogue Farm on the left.

And you too have come into the world to do this: a conversation about Analogue Farm

08.10.2022, by Lucy Wright

Interview
Lancashire
Rossendale
An installation shot from Cyberjunk: Quantum Crash at IMT Gallery: A lifesize figure stands in the foreground of a gallery, the figure is zombie-like and includes robot elements. In the background a rug is mounted on the wall.

Amrit Randhawa in conversation with John Powell Jones

03.06.2022, by Amrit Randhawa

Interview
Manchester
Photograph showing two of Dean Kennings 'crawlers' face one another

Dean Kenning: Evolutionary Love

14.04.2022, by Anthony Ellis

Review
Review
Cross Lane Projects
Kendal
An image of the exhibition being discussed showing work by Andrius Arutiunian

Uncertain Data

30.09.2021, by Leah Binns

Review
Review
FACT
Liverpool
Two papier mache masks sit on a white shelf which is mounted on a white wall. One is white and one is red, and they appear to be demons or folkloric figures.

Short Supply: MADE IT 2021

28.09.2021, by Grace Edwards

Review
Review
Manchester
Rogue Artists’ Studios

Lazy Liaisons

16.07.2021

News
A forest is shown in low sunlight, as though in winter or at dusk. The image is in shades of dark brown, green, blue and orange where light strikes the trees.

Barnaby Bright: New Commissions

17.06.2021, by Neil Greenhalgh

Feature
Barnaby Festival
Macclesfield
An older white man with white hair, glasses and wearing a checked shirt is facing away from the camera and writing on kitchen cabinet doors using paint markers. There is multi coloured writing all over the cabinets and a box of markers in the foreground.

Widening Participation? In conversation with two recent graduates

28.05.2021, by Lauren Velvick

Interview
Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts
A photograph showing many pipes and industrial infrastructure on top of a building.

Unveiled: open submission roundup of reopenings

09.05.2021, by Corridor8

Feature
Across the North of England

Unveiled: callout for reopening plans across the North

12.04.2021

Event
News
Opportunity
Cover of The Lockdown Gazette, with blue background and colourful geometric shapes snaking across the page.

Reset or rewild: perspectives on future arts infrastructures

13.02.2021, by Dr. Susan Jones

Feature
small child grasps large red block in art exhibition

The Indoor Park

10.12.2020, by Tom Whyman

Exploration
Gateshead

My Reality, Your Reality, Its Reality and Shirts

03.12.2020, by James Schofield

Review
29 Northgate
Blackburn
photograph of white-walled gallery space with a black sofa face six paintings

Gordon Dalton: Dead Reckoning

09.10.2020, by Neil Greenhalgh

Review
The Auxiliary
a still image of a 3D render of a gallery space showing stairs leading up from the floor the viewer is on

Emerging Accessibility: Post-viral programming and disabled audiences

24.09.2020, by Izzy Kroese

Exploration
A swirled ornate bread on a pale green background.

An Art Editor’s Manifesto

23.09.2020, by Lara Eggleton

Exploration
Colour illustration from the 1800s showing sea anemones

Same Ocean

28.08.2020, by Nick Stephens

Exploration
North West

What is the future? Reflections from Blackburn

21.05.2020, by Laura Brown

Exploration
A black and white image showing crossed legs and an elbow. The image is zoomed in so the flesh might be rocks or pebbles.

Shuttered: Short Reflections on Closed Exhibitions

28.03.2020, by various contributors

Feature

What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About The Artist-Led

07.03.2020, by Jack Welsh

Review
Exhibition Research Lab
A vibrantly coloured painting of two Black women sitting and talking animatedly at a table.

Creative Conversations: Black Women Artists Making and Doing

29.02.2020, by Mandla Rae

Feature
Institute for Black Atlantic Research
Preston
People gathered in a light-filled gallery for a performance.

In their own words: New Contemporaries artists on using language in their practice

20.01.2020, by Lara Eggleton

Exploration
A colourful painting. It features a group of five black men and women in a blue and red room, with an arched window looking onto the sea. The characters interact at a bench, some seated and some standing. One woman has a goose head.

Political Activism in Paint: an interview with Lubaina Himid

06.11.2017, by Siobhán Forshaw

Interview
Ferens Art Gallery
Hull
A view from the street into gallery windows.

Things, Money, Art, Work, Class

11.04.2017, by Matthew de Kersaint Giraudeau

Feature
A photograph of a northern train station platform in the UK.

Editorial: Creating a Cultural Corridor

25.10.2015, by Lauren Velvick

Feature

Poor Souls’ Light anthology launch ft. M. John Harrison, John Rylands Library

14.02.2015

Review
John Rylands Library
Manchester

The Other Room | Experimental Poetry in Manchester

27.01.2015

Review
Manchester

Applications Now Open: Critical Writing Bursary & Workshop Programme

27.01.2015

News

30 Years of the Future, Castlefield Gallery

23.01.2015, by Tom Emery

Review
Birmingham
Castlefield Gallery
Ikon Gallery
Manchester

Burroughs at 100 – The International Anthony Burgess Foundation

19.01.2015

Review
Manchester
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