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Heather Phillipson 'Splashy Phasings' HD video, 2013, commissioned by Channel 4, Northern Film & Media and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Image courtesy the artist and Channel 4
Artist to Watch 5 Dec 2013 By CAS Team

Heather Phillipson

Heather Phillipson works with sculpture, moving image, text and sound, creating video installations and ‘talking pictures’ (video with live voice) that weave the viewer through a collage of fragmentary and…
Anna Barham, ‘Double Screen (Not quite tonight jellylike)’, 2013. 2 channel HD video production still. Copyright the artist. Courtesy of Arcade, London
Artist to Watch 6 Nov 2013 By CAS Team

Anna Barham

With a practice that incorporates writing, video, drawing, sculpture and performance, Anna Barham’s work interrogates language’s endless and unruly potential through the bodily and technological operations that act upon it….
Installation view of the 2013 solo exhibition If I was to draw a line, this journey started approximately 400 km north of the equator at South London Gallery, London. Courtesy South London Gallery, London. Photo by Mark Blower
Artist to Watch 2 Oct 2013 By CAS Team

Oscar Murillo

Oscar Murillo works across a wide range of media and techniques, including paint, printmaking, sculpture, installation, video and events. The materials Murillo uses often inhabit his studio for a long…
Eddie Peake, 'Adjective Machine Gun', Inside the White Cube, North Galleries, Bermondsey, London (6 March - 21 April 2013) © Eddie Peake Photo: Ben Westoby Courtesy White Cube
Artist to Watch 31 May 2013 By CAS Team

Eddie Peake

As part of our continuing Artist to Watch series we are pleased to introduce you this month to the practice of artist Eddie Peake.
Image: Matthew Darbyshire, T-Rooms, Installation view, Tramway, Glasgow. Photo: Keith Hunter. Courtesy the artist and Herald Street, London.
Artist to Watch 3 May 2013 By CAS Team

Matthew Darbyshire

As part of our continuing Artist to Watch series we are pleased to introduce you this month to the practice of artist Matthew Darbyshire.
Rose Wylie, Queen of Sheba & JT, 2012. Oil on canvas, 182 x 342 cm. Courtesy by the artist and UNION Gallery, London
Artist to Watch 5 Apr 2013 By CAS Team

Rose Wylie

As part of our continuing Artist to Watch series we are pleased to introduce you this month to the practice of artist Rose Wylie.
Sarah Pickstone, ‘Stevie Smith and the Willow’ (detail), 2011, oil and enamel on panel, 230 x 200cm, ©the artist
Artist to Watch 6 Mar 2013 By CAS Team

Sarah Pickstone

As part of our continuing Artist to Watch series we are pleased to introduce you this month to the practice of British artist Sarah Pickstone.
Ed Atkins, 'Warm, Warm, Warm Spring Mouths', 2013. Still from HD film with stereo audio. 12'50 looped. Courtesy the artist and Cabinet Gallery, London
Artist to Watch 1 Feb 2013 By CAS Team

Ed Atkins

As part of our continuing Artist to Watch series, we are pleased to introduce you this month to the practice of British artist, Ed Atkins.
Alice Channer, Body Conscious, Installation shot, The approach, 2011. Courtesy the artist and The approach
Artist to Watch 10 Jan 2013 By CAS Team

Alice Channer

As part of our continuing Artist to Watch series, we are pleased to introduce you this month to the practice of British artist, Alice Channer.
Nowhere Less Now, Lindsay Seers, 2012. An Artangel commission. Image (one) courtesy of the artist.
Artist to Watch 5 Oct 2012 By CAS Team

Lindsay Seers

Our Artist to Watch for October is British artist, Lindsay Seers. Her critically acclaimed commission by Artangel, Nowhere Less Now, is currently showing at the Tin Tabenacle in London until 21 October 2012.
Artist to Watch: Jess Flood-Paddock
Artist to Watch 6 Sep 2012 By CAS Team

Jess Flood-Paddock

Our Artist To Watch for September is young British artist, Jess Flood Paddock who has a solo show at Tate Britain opening on 17 September 2012
Nathaniel Mellors, The Nest, 2011. Exhibition view at Cobra Museum, Amstelveen.
Artist to Watch 31 Jul 2012 By CAS Team

Nathaniel Mellors

Our Artist To Watch for August is British artist, Nathaniel Mellors, recently shortlisted for the prestigious Jarman Award 2012

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