NEWS
16 February 2010
We're off to Madrid tomorrow, very excited! The PILOT REPORT, featuring all the results of our big survey, will be launched at Just Mad on Thursday 18, so if you're in Madrid between the 18-21 February, come to visit us and grab your free copy of the PILOT REPORT!
We're off to Madrid tomorrow, very excited! The PILOT REPORT, featuring all the results of our big survey, will be launched at Just Mad on Thursday 18, so if you're in Madrid between the 18-21 February, come to visit us and grab your free copy of the PILOT REPORT!
28 December 2009
We hope that you have spent a jolly Christmas weekend with lots of good food and lovely people. Our website has been slightly updated over the last few days, we hope you'll find everything is working OK, please let us know if you encounter any difficulty on your navigation!
We hope that you have spent a jolly Christmas weekend with lots of good food and lovely people. Our website has been slightly updated over the last few days, we hope you'll find everything is working OK, please let us know if you encounter any difficulty on your navigation!
23 December 2009
The survey is out!
If you haven't received your personal invitation by email today, you can still participate and let you know what you think of PILOT since its creation in 2004. Click here and fill in the questionnaire! The questions are simple and easy to answer at a click. Answers are anonymous and it takes between 10 and 15 minutes to complete, so why not take this opportunity to have your say and help us develop PILOT in the future!
Deadline: Friday 15th January 2010.
The printed results will be published as "THE PILOT REPORT", a free newspaper and will be launched at Just Mad – 18-21 February 2010 – in Madrid, Spain, alongside ARCO Art Fair. PILOT will be present at Just Mad as part of the 'Curator's Desk' program.
The survey is out!
If you haven't received your personal invitation by email today, you can still participate and let you know what you think of PILOT since its creation in 2004. Click here and fill in the questionnaire! The questions are simple and easy to answer at a click. Answers are anonymous and it takes between 10 and 15 minutes to complete, so why not take this opportunity to have your say and help us develop PILOT in the future!
Deadline: Friday 15th January 2010.
The printed results will be published as "THE PILOT REPORT", a free newspaper and will be launched at Just Mad – 18-21 February 2010 – in Madrid, Spain, alongside ARCO Art Fair. PILOT will be present at Just Mad as part of the 'Curator's Desk' program.
20 December 2009
PILOT is about to send out a big survey, reflecting on the past five years of our activities, as a way to focus and help us make the best decisions for the future. Everyone in our mailing list will receive it by email in the next few days, we can't wait to read your answers! The results of this survey will become THE PILOT REPORT and will be launched at Just Mad next February, in the context of "Curator's Desk". For this event, PILOT is supported by the British Council.
PILOT is about to send out a big survey, reflecting on the past five years of our activities, as a way to focus and help us make the best decisions for the future. Everyone in our mailing list will receive it by email in the next few days, we can't wait to read your answers! The results of this survey will become THE PILOT REPORT and will be launched at Just Mad next February, in the context of "Curator's Desk". For this event, PILOT is supported by the British Council.
29 September 2008
The Wharf Road Project “If you can’t close this door, don’t open it”
4-19 October, Wednesday-Sunday 12-7pm
Opening party Friday 3rd October, 6pm-late
PILOT: will occupy a space in the Wharf Road Project “If you can’t close this door, don’t open it”. We will be selling all PILOT:’s publications and presenting a new sound piece.
Address: The Wenlock Building, 50-60 Wharf Road, London N1 7RN
The Wharf Road Project “If you can’t close this door, don’t open it”
4-19 October, Wednesday-Sunday 12-7pm
Opening party Friday 3rd October, 6pm-late
PILOT: will occupy a space in the Wharf Road Project “If you can’t close this door, don’t open it”. We will be selling all PILOT:’s publications and presenting a new sound piece.
Address: The Wenlock Building, 50-60 Wharf Road, London N1 7RN
22 September 2008
Saturday 27th September, 10-7pm
PILOT: at Deptford X, Cockpit Arts Studios
Come to browse through the entire archive to date (PILOT:1, :2 and :3), consisting of nearly 250 portfolios of artists, and get your copy of our latest “questions book”, the third of its kind! Inside this new publication, read the answers of more than 80 contributors from the art world on the three following questions:
Saturday 27th September, 10-7pm
PILOT: at Deptford X, Cockpit Arts Studios
Come to browse through the entire archive to date (PILOT:1, :2 and :3), consisting of nearly 250 portfolios of artists, and get your copy of our latest “questions book”, the third of its kind! Inside this new publication, read the answers of more than 80 contributors from the art world on the three following questions:
- HOW MUCH DO YOU THINK THAT THE ART WORLD IS SHAPED BY DEMAND?
- WHERE DO YOU FEEL YOU ARE IN THE FOOD CHAIN?
- HOW DO YOU KEEP CONTROL OF YOUR INPUT INTO THIS SYSTEM CRITICALLY AND/OR CREATIVELY?
4 September 2008
PILOT: will take part in The Wharf Road Project: IF YOU CAN'T CLOSE THIS DOOR, DON'T OPEN IT. Dates are 4-19 October, with a big opening on the 3rd October.
PILOT: will take part in The Wharf Road Project: IF YOU CAN'T CLOSE THIS DOOR, DON'T OPEN IT. Dates are 4-19 October, with a big opening on the 3rd October.
8 July 2008
PILOT: is a guest of Deptford X on the 27th September 2008. During the one-day event we will launch our third 'Questions book' and show the entire archive.
PILOT: is a guest of Deptford X on the 27th September 2008. During the one-day event we will launch our third 'Questions book' and show the entire archive.
12 June 2008
We have been invited by DeptfordX, to do a Carte Blanche day at the mechanics yard HQ, late September, early October (final date and venue to be announced later). We will take this opportunity to launch our third, long-awaited critical questions book.
We have been invited by DeptfordX, to do a Carte Blanche day at the mechanics yard HQ, late September, early October (final date and venue to be announced later). We will take this opportunity to launch our third, long-awaited critical questions book.
15 April 2008
Breaking report back from Tokyo and Yokohama, the big question was: can PILOT: hold its own against the dizzying neons of Akihabara? The answer is assuredly YES! where both the archive and the talks went down a storm. Ladies and Gentlemen, it's official, PILOT: is big in Japan.
Breaking report back from Tokyo and Yokohama, the big question was: can PILOT: hold its own against the dizzying neons of Akihabara? The answer is assuredly YES! where both the archive and the talks went down a storm. Ladies and Gentlemen, it's official, PILOT: is big in Japan.
27 March 2008
For the lucky ones who will be in Tokyo over the next few days, here's the flyer of the event organised by AAN (click link below). Colin Guillemet will be there to introduce PILOT and talk about our archive.
Download file: 2mtg_flyer.jpg
For the lucky ones who will be in Tokyo over the next few days, here's the flyer of the event organised by AAN (click link below). Colin Guillemet will be there to introduce PILOT and talk about our archive.
Download file: 2mtg_flyer.jpg
22 March 2008
The entire PILOT: archive is now on display in Yokohama at ZAIM until 30th March. It will then move to Tokyo until 6th April, at the 101 Art Fair. Colin Guillemet will be in Japan from 28th March to 6th April to introduce the PILOT: archive on a series of panel discussions during that period, click the link below to get all the details and schedule.
Download file: Japan_pr.doc
The entire PILOT: archive is now on display in Yokohama at ZAIM until 30th March. It will then move to Tokyo until 6th April, at the 101 Art Fair. Colin Guillemet will be in Japan from 28th March to 6th April to introduce the PILOT: archive on a series of panel discussions during that period, click the link below to get all the details and schedule.
Download file: Japan_pr.doc
24 February 2008
We have been invited by the Arts Autonomy Network [AAN] to show the entire PILOT: archive to Japan this Spring, comprising nearly 300 artists’ folders from PILOT:1, :2 and :3. They will be shown at two venues, one in Yokohama at ZAIM [20th - 30th March 2008], and another in Tokyo at the 101 Art Fair [April 03-06, 2008].
We have been invited by the Arts Autonomy Network [AAN] to show the entire PILOT: archive to Japan this Spring, comprising nearly 300 artists’ folders from PILOT:1, :2 and :3. They will be shown at two venues, one in Yokohama at ZAIM [20th - 30th March 2008], and another in Tokyo at the 101 Art Fair [April 03-06, 2008].
21 November 2007
Images of the event last month at the Triangle Gallery now available on a PDF.
Download file: PILOT3_in_London_images.pdf
Images of the event last month at the Triangle Gallery now available on a PDF.
Download file: PILOT3_in_London_images.pdf
10 October 2007
Tomorrow is the opening of PILOT:3 in London, we are very excited about the event and looking forward to see you there. Also happening over the weekend: Colin Guillemet and Matthew Poole will be talking at Frieze Art Fair on Sunday 14 Oct, 11am, as part of a panel discussion organised by Resonnance FM.
Tomorrow is the opening of PILOT:3 in London, we are very excited about the event and looking forward to see you there. Also happening over the weekend: Colin Guillemet and Matthew Poole will be talking at Frieze Art Fair on Sunday 14 Oct, 11am, as part of a panel discussion organised by Resonnance FM.
1 October 2007
PILOT:3 in London, 11-14 October - the full program of the event is now available here, with 3 great panel discussions lined-up and a little sauterie on Friday 12th to toast the official launch in UK of the PILOT:3 catalogue, don't miss anything, entry is FREE, but book your seat for the talks at matthew@pilotlondon.org.
PILOT:3 in London, 11-14 October - the full program of the event is now available here, with 3 great panel discussions lined-up and a little sauterie on Friday 12th to toast the official launch in UK of the PILOT:3 catalogue, don't miss anything, entry is FREE, but book your seat for the talks at matthew@pilotlondon.org.
17 September 2007
You can now order the PILOT:3 catalogue online via this website, click here and order your copy now!
You can now order the PILOT:3 catalogue online via this website, click here and order your copy now!
21 August 2007
It's back-to-work time, with loads to do for PILOT:3 in London. The exact dates are now official: 11-14 October 2007. The event will be hosted by the Chelsea College of Arts and Design next to Tate Britain and will take place in the amazing Triangle Space.
Also in the pipeline are talks to travel the archive abroad in the next year, which we are extremely excited about. More on that soon.
It's back-to-work time, with loads to do for PILOT:3 in London. The exact dates are now official: 11-14 October 2007. The event will be hosted by the Chelsea College of Arts and Design next to Tate Britain and will take place in the amazing Triangle Space.
Also in the pipeline are talks to travel the archive abroad in the next year, which we are extremely excited about. More on that soon.
20 June 2007
Just back from Venice: A huge number of people were overwhelmingly enthusiastic about PILOT! The opening day was great, glorious sunshine, great turnout for the panel discussion (see clips from it here). Images from the event will be posted in the next few days.
We received many offers to tour the PILOT: archive to museums and galleries around the world, and we are currently following these up. More details coming soon.
Just back from Venice: A huge number of people were overwhelmingly enthusiastic about PILOT! The opening day was great, glorious sunshine, great turnout for the panel discussion (see clips from it here). Images from the event will be posted in the next few days.
We received many offers to tour the PILOT: archive to museums and galleries around the world, and we are currently following these up. More details coming soon.
31 May 2007
We're all set to go to Venice, the archive is off tonight, we will be preparing for the event from this weekend on the site of the Giudecca.
Hope to see you there on the 8th!
We're all set to go to Venice, the archive is off tonight, we will be preparing for the event from this weekend on the site of the Giudecca.
Hope to see you there on the 8th!
21 May 2007 - PILOT:3 PRESS BRIEFING
PILOT: will hold a press briefing on Wednesday 23 May from 6.30pm at the Jerusalem Tavern, 55 Britton Street, Clerkenwell, London, EC1M 5UQ.
You can download our most recent press release here:
Download file: PILOT3_FINAL-PR2_3.pdf
PILOT: will hold a press briefing on Wednesday 23 May from 6.30pm at the Jerusalem Tavern, 55 Britton Street, Clerkenwell, London, EC1M 5UQ.
You can download our most recent press release here:
Download file: PILOT3_FINAL-PR2_3.pdf
21 May 2007 - PoCA Panel Discussion in Venice
We are delighted to announce our guest speakers for the panel discussion that PILOT:3 will host on Friday 8th June, from 4-6pm.
In collaboration with the Political Currency of Art (PoCA) Research Group, from Goldsmiths College, London our panel will will focus on the historical trajectory of the Venice Biennale and its changing role within the shifting socio-political context of the city, as well as looking to issues within the art world in general regarding the role of art fairs and biennials within economic systems and the agents of globalization.
Our speakers are Saskia Sassen, Charles Esche, Andrea Phillips, Suhail Malik, and Amanda Beech.
To reserve seating please email matthew@pilotlondon.org
You can find out more on our events page, or download the press release below:
Download file: PILOT3_PoCA_PR.pdf
We are delighted to announce our guest speakers for the panel discussion that PILOT:3 will host on Friday 8th June, from 4-6pm.
In collaboration with the Political Currency of Art (PoCA) Research Group, from Goldsmiths College, London our panel will will focus on the historical trajectory of the Venice Biennale and its changing role within the shifting socio-political context of the city, as well as looking to issues within the art world in general regarding the role of art fairs and biennials within economic systems and the agents of globalization.
Our speakers are Saskia Sassen, Charles Esche, Andrea Phillips, Suhail Malik, and Amanda Beech.
To reserve seating please email matthew@pilotlondon.org
You can find out more on our events page, or download the press release below:
Download file: PILOT3_PoCA_PR.pdf
4 May 2007
The PILOT:3 catalogue has gone off to the printers in Italy! We are all very excited about seeing it in print.
You will soon be able to buy it on this website, as well as the two smaller publications we published for PILOT:1 and PILOT:2.
If you would like to place an order for any of our publications you can do so by emailing catalogue@pilotlondon.org.
You can download details about the new publication by following this link:
Download file: PILOT3_catalogue_PR_1.pdf
The PILOT:3 catalogue has gone off to the printers in Italy! We are all very excited about seeing it in print.
You will soon be able to buy it on this website, as well as the two smaller publications we published for PILOT:1 and PILOT:2.
If you would like to place an order for any of our publications you can do so by emailing catalogue@pilotlondon.org.
You can download details about the new publication by following this link:
Download file: PILOT3_catalogue_PR_1.pdf
9 March 2007
The Chelsea School of Art & Design in London, next to Tate Britain, will host PILOT:3 in October later this year during the weekend of the Frieze Art Fair!
We will be using their Triangle Gallery as well as the Parade Ground (you may have seen Chris Burden's flying steamroller there) and other spaces throughout the college. The staff and students are already really enthusiastic about it and we're delighted to be working with them.
The Chelsea School of Art & Design in London, next to Tate Britain, will host PILOT:3 in October later this year during the weekend of the Frieze Art Fair!
We will be using their Triangle Gallery as well as the Parade Ground (you may have seen Chris Burden's flying steamroller there) and other spaces throughout the college. The staff and students are already really enthusiastic about it and we're delighted to be working with them.
4 March 2007
We finally collected our snaps from Madrid and here you go, there's an illustrated PDF to download, showing how the archive was displayed at la Casa Encendida. We hope you enjoy the pictures, if you need high resolution images, please contact us here.
Download file: ARCHIVE_Madrid_Feb07.pdf
We finally collected our snaps from Madrid and here you go, there's an illustrated PDF to download, showing how the archive was displayed at la Casa Encendida. We hope you enjoy the pictures, if you need high resolution images, please contact us here.
Download file: ARCHIVE_Madrid_Feb07.pdf
27 February 2007
Nominations coming in, check out the PILOT:3 pages!
Nominations coming in, check out the PILOT:3 pages!
20 February 2007 - PILOT: en La Casa
We have only one word for the first outing of the PILOT: archive, BRILLIANT! We've been on TV and Radio (details coming) and enjoyed the best coffee we've ever had. Expect a lot more astroturf in the future...
We have only one word for the first outing of the PILOT: archive, BRILLIANT! We've been on TV and Radio (details coming) and enjoyed the best coffee we've ever had. Expect a lot more astroturf in the future...
6 February 2007
Our new website is up and running! It is designed by Doriane Laithier and programmed by Red Leader Industries. We hope you enjoy it!
Our new website is up and running! It is designed by Doriane Laithier and programmed by Red Leader Industries. We hope you enjoy it!
6 February 2007 - PILOT: Archive in Madrid
The PILOT: Archive will be the guest of La Casa Encendida for the duration of ARCO 2007. Featuring the 200 updated portfolios of nominated artists from PILOT:1 and PILOT:2, along with publications, both sets of showreels, and additional dvds, all situated in a specially designed environment, with FREE coffee. Opening Tuesday 13 February, 8pm
Download file: INVITACION_PILOT_B.pdf
The PILOT: Archive will be the guest of La Casa Encendida for the duration of ARCO 2007. Featuring the 200 updated portfolios of nominated artists from PILOT:1 and PILOT:2, along with publications, both sets of showreels, and additional dvds, all situated in a specially designed environment, with FREE coffee. Opening Tuesday 13 February, 8pm
Download file: INVITACION_PILOT_B.pdf
31 January 2007
The design of our new website is almost ready, will be up-and-running beginning of February 2007!
The design of our new website is almost ready, will be up-and-running beginning of February 2007!
21 January 2007
Rory has just been to visit the Venice site for PILOT:3 - A stunning cloister in the Monastery of St Damien and St Cosmo on the Giudecca! See images here
Rory has just been to visit the Venice site for PILOT:3 - A stunning cloister in the Monastery of St Damien and St Cosmo on the Giudecca! See images here
17 January 2007
We got confirmation of funding for Research and Development from The Arts Council England.
We got confirmation of funding for Research and Development from The Arts Council England.
