BEYOND - Artists with Learning Disability Taking the Lead - Introductory Essay - Pyramid

01 - Thoughts and questions about the BEYOND Festival 2018. What would it take for artists with lear

02 - What needs to change by 2023 for Leeds to be a city which celebrates and supports artists with

03 - Art can be about barriers and frustrations.

04 - A good and affordable cup of tea is an important part of visiting a gallery.

05 - I am an artist.

06 - The art we make is good for Leeds.

07 - How famous do we have to be before you start taking us seriously?

08 - How much support is too much support? It’s the artists that make the art, not the organisations

09 - Is it better to show art in a gallery, or a market?

10 - Is it better to show art in a market, or a gallery?

11 - It’s bad that even organisations like Pyramid were surprised by how good the art was.

12 - There’s a lack of good space for making and showing art in Leeds.

13 - Invest in people, not art.

14 - Sorry, feeling a bit ranty today.

15 - Be proud!

16 - Make your own art world. Make your own world art.

17 - Fuck ‘unforeseen circumstances’. Would this have happened to Damien Hirst?

18 - There’s still a lot to do!

BEYOND – Artists with Learning Disability Taking the Lead – Introductory Essay

01 - Thoughts and questions about the BEYOND Festival 2018. What would it take for artists with lear

02 - What needs to change by 2023 for Leeds to be a city which celebrates and supports artists with

03 - Art can be about barriers and frustrations.

04 - A good and affordable cup of tea is an important part of visiting a gallery.

05 - I am an artist.

06 - The art we make is good for Leeds.

07 - How famous do we have to be before you start taking us seriously?

08 - How much support is too much support? It’s the artists that make the art, not the organisations

09 - Is it better to show art in a gallery, or a market?

10 - Is it better to show art in a market, or a gallery?

11 - It’s bad that even organisations like Pyramid were surprised by how good the art was.

12 - There’s a lack of good space for making and showing art in Leeds.

13 - Invest in people, not art.

14 - Sorry, feeling a bit ranty today.

15 - Be proud!

16 - Make your own art world. Make your own world art.

17 - Fuck ‘unforeseen circumstances’. Would this have happened to Damien Hirst?

18 - There’s still a lot to do!

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