ADP magazine 3(3):
Side A: Disclosure / Side B: Witness
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Two points of inspiration: Side A— Tracey Emin relevations in song with Boy George c. 1998. Side B— Sarah Thornton’s court case against The Telegraph; the ADP editor agreed to be a WITNESS for the Seven Days in the Art World claimant. But as daily headlines about phone hacking and other questionable practices in general in the London journalism scene emerge, the editor definitely wants to enter the WITNESS protection program!
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This issue is currently in development
Tracey Emin ftd by Boy George in Burning up (1998)
"You eat me or love me": The queen of "disclosure" reads poetry to a dance beat and kicks off the issue.
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Sarah Thornton wins historic malicious falsehood and libel battle against Lynn Barber and the Daily Telegraph (press release) (2011) vs. Memorabilia |
Tracey Emin bites back (2008) (book proposal)
The following is a book proposal that the celebrity artist was too busy to respond to...
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Seven Days in the Art World drama: First one critic had ’amnesia’, now The Telegraph apologizes... (2009) |
Tracey Emin: Artist over— and in— the broadsheets (2001)
“... the tent and the artist offer great copy generated by the artwork’s contained textual focal points— the artwork’s title, facilitation of a media-genic headline, the description the artwork generates...”
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Christian Marclay vs. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston vs. Tracey Emin & Boy George (2011)
Much ado about nothing really, but London media / communications invades Boston and New York adding a nice little collection of well-placed, brand-building publicity outputs for artist Christian Marclay.
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Art and publicity book proposal (c. 2008) rejected by top London art book publisher
Boo-hoo to the author perhaps, but considering dreadful book royalty percentages for authors of limited volume books, actually it’s a blessing here.
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Martin Creed shares his copyright angst (2011)
M. Contraband, Esq. asks the Turner Prize-winning conceptual artist to spill the beans...
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Lynne Hull: Artwork for osprey, Wyoming (2011)
Osprey have gradually moved down the Green River in Wyoming, discovered the sculpture Twist and built a nest on it.
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RPProjects: Revisiting the triptych at Museum van Nagsael, Rotterdam (2006)
Sometimes things work out like a celebratory press release, and sometimes they aren’t actually that way at all.
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Damien Hirst’s diamond skull sale publicity vs. Neuron Factory / Invisible Generation (2010)
Boo-hoo. While arts funding was disappearing in 2010, so did funding for a presentation by Art Design Publicity magazine for a top museum presentation aiming to encapsulate the state of media / communications art.
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Art Design Publicity Activism |
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Dubai business venture: "Dear K, Just say No!"
(Stirling 2011) - This summer, a person in the ADP sphere, "K", was vaguely contemplating doing visual arts business in Dubai and the UAE.
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Sadly, Detained in Dubai cases keep rolling on in...
(Kim, DJ Disco Activisto, Stirling 2011) - Music journalism - Some are still getting accused and detained for a range of unfamiliar crimes, says charity founder.
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