Category Archives: Open Arts Archive

Hosted by the Art History Department, and co-funded by Museums, Libraries and Archives (MLA), the Open Arts Archive is currently in collaboration with 16 museums and galleries around the UK. The Archive gives you direct access to a wealth of artistic and cultural resources, including:

Detailed information on forthcoming collaborative events and study days with a wide network of galleries and museums across Britain.

Shared art archives, artist interviews and access to collections.

Digital recordings of collaborative events held in each gallery.

OU arts events and research projects, including films and podcasts on art and visual culture from ancient times to the present day.

Olivia Plender Exhibition uses archived OU TV footage

Posted on 04/05/2012 by admin

The Open University has collaborated with the artist Olivia Plender in her current solo show at Milton Keynes Gallery, providing archived TV programmes from the Art and Environment course, first presented in the late 1970s. These are shown on television … Continue reading →

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Timed Out: Art and the Transnational Caribbean, Book Launch 2nd May

Posted on 16/04/2012 by admin

Book launch: Timed Out: Art and the Transnational Caribbean, May 2nd, 6:30pm at inIVA. Continue reading →

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Turner Prize awarded at Open Arts Archive partner gallery

Posted on 06/12/2011 by admin

The 2011 winner of the prestigious Turner Prize was announced on 5 December, being awarded to Glasgow-based Martin Boyce, at the Baltic gallery in Gateshead. The Baltic is a partner with the Open University’s Open Arts Archive. Continue reading →

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