Michael Borkowsky
- May 15, 2017
- 2 min
Road to Athens #1 – The Journey
This Friday I embark, with other members of Soup Collective International (SCI), on a journey to Greece to be part of Platforms Project – a 5 day art fair in Athens. Platforms Project will be a great opportunity to meet other artists, network, exchange knowledge and perhaps initiate collaborations on an international level. As such, I have ensured a great deal of care and consideration has been afforded to the making of the work I am taking – from concept to execution. Moreov
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Michael Borkowsky
- Aug 21, 2016
- 2 min
Reflecting on UNITY’s Open Evening
On Friday myself and Sharon Mossbeck hosted the open evening for UNITY – our open -call exhibition at Exchange Place Studios, Sheffield, that looks at the theme of Unity following Britain’s decision to leave the EU. We’re still amazed by the turnout, which was 132 people. A reflection of our hard work? Well, maybe. But then we always put hard work into our exhibitions, and we’ve never had an opening quite like this. Perhaps UNITY offered more than simply an exhibition. It pro
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Michael Borkowsky
- Aug 16, 2016
- 1 min
An Invitation to Unity
I would like to invite everyone to the opening evening of UNITY on Friday 19th August 2016, from 6-8pm. 50 artists from around the UK have submitted work, making for an exciting and diverse exhibition. Refreshments available during the open evening and you will have the chance to meet many of the artists involved. Entry is FREE, and you can find us at Exchange Place Studios, Exchange Street, Sheffield S2 5SZ Other than the open evening, the exhibition runs from Thursday 18th
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Michael Borkowsky
- Aug 11, 2016
- 1 min
Unity First Aid Contents #1 – Smelling Salts
UNITY is an open-call exhibition devised and curated by myself and fellow artist Sharon Mossbeck. It uses art and creative action as a means to highlight the things that unite us and the things we have in common. Unity runs from 18th – 25 August at Exchange Place Studios, Sheffield. An open-evening will run on Friday 19th August from 6-8pm. Refreshments are available and you will have a chance to meet several of the artists involved. All welcome. My piece, simply entitled ‘Fi
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