Alex Hetherington's Page

Website

www.alexhetherington.com

Relationship status

single

Member type

Artist, Critic, Curator

If you're an artist, what kind of art do you make?

Drawing, Film, Performance, Video

I am...

visual artist, writer and curator based in Scotland and the US. Recent and forthcoming: Live Art Falmouth, Skank Bloc Bologna, San Francisco, Fool's Gold, Edinburgh, Garlands, The Park Gallery (Mineral Park installation, with Anne Colvin, Lewis Holleran, Lucy Keany, John Sebastian Vitale, Desirée Holman, Zefrey Throwell), Falkirk, Edinburgh International Festival. Writing for MAP magazine, AN and Interface, Stretcher and Shotgun, (both San Francisco), Independents Liverpool and Site Gallery, Sheffield: reviews on Catherine Sullivan, Joan Jonas, Dexter Sinister, Starship, Berlin, Minty Donald, Wack at PS1, Brigit Mc Leer, Alejandro Cesarco, Mark Raidpere, Ellen Cantor etc.

New shows: File 2008, Brazil, The Colony Room, New Langton Arts/Tart, San Francisco, devised by Anne Colvin, and Videoholica, Bulgaria; new editorial project, Flit Magazine, Oregon, United States, Fall 2008. New review on Cathy Wilkes, art art art, online soon. Mineral Park/Garlands featured in The List (Scotland).

Review of a show at Yerba Buena, San Francisco to appear in September's a-n Magazine, on The Way That We Rhyme: Women, Art & Politics.

Interview on Artworks BBC Scotland for performance project at EIF/Rutherglen. TX to be confirmed.

New performance project 13, 14, 15 November 2008, directed by Sally Hobson, Tron Theater, Glasgow

About my artwork

Images from performance House/Lights, (Meddle with the Devil and Live Art Falmouth, ESW etc.) re-enactment of The Wooster Group's theater work; Meddle with the Devil, installation and performance series, with Jim Colquhoun, TutVu-Vu and Fool for a Pretty Face, other images from Black Model Agency, Colon Cowboy, The New York Times, self-published projects and editions. Also The Consequence (with Janie Nicoll) at Intermedia, CCA, Glasgow and video screenings at lowsalt and ESW. Video and performance stills from recent film: Falkirk Voodoo King Kenny (with email scam), 2008.

Artists I like

Catherine Sullivan, The Wooster Group, Rosemarie Trockel, Salla Tikka, Chris Burden, Mike Kelley.

What exhibitions are good at the moment?

Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller, Fruitmarket, Edinburgh

The centre of the artworld is

another city

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