Archive Projects

Residency: Department of Materials

Artists Phoebe Collings-James, Richard Paul and Rachel Pimm undertake research in the University's Department of Materials.

(re)composition

Traversing geographies real and imagined, (re)composition explored the affective, material, physical and cultural dimensions of the interplay between music and place.

For & Against: Art, Politics and the Pamphlet

An exploration into the legacies and potentials of the pamphlet form.

Englishes

Nicoline van Harskamp explored the proliferation of Englishes with the Discourse Analysis Research Group.

Talk/Action

Exploring the "technologies" of conversation.

The Gold Ones 001_Reactor_Photo by Julian Hughes

A Weekend of Weird

Where does the real end and the unreal begin? Can we even distinguish one from the other?

The Object is Alive

Considering museum collections via Tadeusz Kantor.

Market Town

A programme of commissions and critical debate focusing on the regeneration of Loughborough town centre.

Nowcasting

How might artistic approaches connect everyday experiences of weather to scientific knowledge?

Product Pleasure

What makes an object desirable? Why do we like things?

Bar Europa 4 - Marianne Heier c Julian Hughes

Questions of Value

Value, labour and economic affect interrogated through two artists' commissions.

Public Domestic

A project exploring the domestic environments of university life as spaces of exchange and knowledge production.

Home/Land

An interrogation of photography's role in articulations of gender, identity, place and citizenship.

AfterGold

Curated by Momus, AfterGold explored value(s) in the context of the Japanese and British Olympic teams using Loughborough University as a training base ahead of the London Games in 2012.