Black Dog Publishing

The Drawing Projects: An Exploration of the Language of Drawing

Drawing Projects combines a review of contemporary artists with a ‘how to draw’ guide, celebrating drawing as the process of seeing made visible.Drawing Projects profiles ten key artists, revealing their working environments and practices, including Gavin Turk, Dryden Goodwin, Keith Tyson, Cornelia Parker, William Kentridge, Claude Heath, Tim Knowles and Zoe Mendelson. The artists discuss the value of …

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What Now?: The politics of listening

What Now? The Politics of Listening explores the often complex relationship between truth and fiction in relation to interpretative listening, media communication, and acts of testimony, translation and redaction. To what degree are we able to listen to different kinds of intelligences, and how can we incite receptivity? How do we address the fact that the right to …

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Imaginary Homelands

Imaginary Homelands is both a thematic framework and a strategy for exhibition making written in both Spanish and English. It is the culmination of a three-year experimental residency project that explored how the oscillation of people, ideas and materials between two real places?in this case Bogotá and Toronto?could become a point of departure toward ?locating? a fictionalised mid-way …

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Border Cultures

Border Cultures presents a critical insight into the complex and shifting notions of ‘borders’ and ‘boundaries’ via the work of a plethora of exciting and established artists working both nationally and internationally in the field.The contemporary practitioners featured in the book are those who took part in Border Cultures, a research-based platform for artists and cultural producers to …

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