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Contemporary art commission | Birmingham wall seeks artist

ByRuth Millington 25/07/2019

Colmore BID is looking for artists to submit proposals for a vibrant new artwork to enhance a large part of Livery Street in the Business […]

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Claire Douglass | Artist’s remarkable reworking of ‘The Garden of Earthly Delights’ at RA Summer Show

ByRuth Millington 01/06/2019

Huge congratulations to Birmingham artist, Claire Douglass, who has had a painting selected to hang in the RA Summer Exhibition! Run without interruption since 1769, the Summer […]

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Art collectors | Where can I buy art in Birmingham?

ByRuth Millington 06/05/2019

Where can I buy art in Birmingham? If you’re interested in collecting art as an investment, or are just looking for a new picture to […]

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ziREjA | Meet the artist making rubbish eco art

ByRuth Millington 03/05/2019

ziREjA is an award-winning photographer and performer who makes art out of rubbish, quite literally. She is one of a growing number of contemporary artists, […]

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ODOX | New gallery & artist studios opens in Birmingham

ByRuth Millington 23/01/2019

Introducing Odox: a new gallery, artist studios provider and project space in Birmingham. Based in the Jewellery Quarter, Odox is an artist-run space, which will […]

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Women Power Protest | 55 contemporary feminist artists to take over BMAG

ByRuth Millington 27/11/2018

Contemporary feminist artists will soon be taking over the Gas Hall at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery. Opening on 10th November 2018, ‘Women Power Protest’ […]

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Artist in focus | Ruth Chambers: Envelope Encounters

ByRuth Millington 22/10/2018

Ruth Chambers is the latest artist who I’m excited to add to my contemporary art collection. She transforms opened envelopes – sent to her, found, […]

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Justin Wiggan’s Dreamboat | An overnight art & science experiment with Ikon Gallery

ByRuth Millington 06/10/2018

Lorna Darknell recently took part in a ground-breaking sleep laboratory with Ikon Gallery’s artist-in-residence, Justin Wiggan. Here, she reflects on her night aboard Boatel (Birmingham’s […]

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Abstract art | Jay Taylor: Dialogues of destruction

ByRuth Millington 19/09/2018

I’m often asked to recommend abstract art for sale. Online, there’s a lot out there, especially large contemporary paintings. Most of it isn’t worth investing […]

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A beginner’s guide | How to start a contemporary art collection

ByRuth Millington 07/09/2018

How do I start a contemporary art collection? Is it a good idea to invest in contemporary art? Where should I buy art from? These […]

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Ruth Millington

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Art writing, curating & consulting