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INSIDE ISSUE 24
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Pop Art & Mass Culture
making sense of the modern world curated by Stuart Semple

Irvine Welsh
looking at the darker side of humanity

Docu-Fantasia
My Winnipeg: the new genre of documentary filmmaking by Guy Maddin

Defining the Art of Illustration
the debate surrounding contemporary visual culture

Also featuring
Faiza Guene
Games, Theory & Art
Denis Kehoe
Yoshitomo Nara + graf
Catherine Yass
Thea Gilmore
Underground Railroad
White Denim
Port O'Brien
motiroti
Forced Entertainment theatre


Aesthetica is proud to be the media sponsors for
The Poetry Society

Illustrative Festival 2008

 

Aesthetica and You

Aesthetica works across a range of genres in the creative industries: from visual arts, literature, theatre, to film and music. Aesthetica is an excellent resource across arts and culture sector. Our editorial comprises five dedicated sections. Aesthetica readers are sophisticated and culturally aware including: professionals, practitioners in their field of expertise, arts enthusiasts, as well as buyers and critics.

Please select the category below that best describes you.

So, here is how we can work with you


Advertising Agency
At Aesthetica we work with a number of agencies and organisations to help promote their clients' services and events as part of their media strategy. We have strong links with several agencies and offer great incentives to new clients.

To contact us regarding advertising for your clients, please contact our Media Relations Coordinator, Samantha Cracknell on
samantha@aestheticamagazine.com or phone (+44) 01904 527 560.


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Artist
The benefits of reading Aesthetica are endless if you are an artist. It's beneficial to read a magazine that understands you, and provides information from the arts and culture sectors and creative industries, not only in the UK, but also in Europe and further a field.

You can find out:

See what some other people have said about us on our Opinions page.
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Art Fair
Aesthetica works with a variety of UK and international art fairs throughout the year. We access an affluent art buying audience. Some of the art fairs we have worked with and are currently working with include:

To contact us regarding advertising for your clients, please contact our Media Relations Coordinator, Samantha Cracknell on
samantha@aestheticamagazine.com or phone (+44) 01904 527 560.


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Educational Library
Aesthetica is a great resource for students and staff with features being used by the AQA for A & AS level examinations. Aesthetica is also being used as a teaching and learning resource by many universities, colleges and private schools. Aesthetica provides students and staff with current information from the sector and bring new and innovative ideas to the lecture theatre and classroom.

Aesthetica is a fantastic resource for any student studying Arts and Humanities courses including:

Aesthetica is available in the following ways:

To see the institutions already using Aesthetica, visit our Stockists page.
For subscription detail, please visit our Library Subscriptions page.

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Festival
At Aesthetica we see festivals as an important part of cultural activity and we work across the genres from art to film to literature to music to theatre. We access a festival attending audience.

Festivals that we have worked with and are currently working with include:


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Filmmakers & Distributors
At Aesthetica, we value the importance of film as part of our visual culture. We are not looking for big Hollywood blockbusters, but rather films of the heart and mind. We have featured the likes of Ken Loach, John Pilger, Nick Broomfield, Phil Grabsky, and Guy Maddin.

We also support organisations and work across the industry,. We have worked closely with Shooting People, Rushes Soho Shorts Festival and motiroti in partnership and collaboration.

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Gallery
Aesthetica Magazine is a publication that art buyers, critics, fans and enthusiasts read to find out the latest information about up and coming and emerging talents. We have featured the likes of Adam Neate, Stuart Semple, Margaret Salmon, and Andrew McAtee.

We work with a variety of art fairs, and Aesthetica reaches your target market. Aesthetica is often distributed at art fairs, as well as throughout our normal distribution channels (WH Smith and Borders). There are some fairs that we are working with or have worked with recently:

Galleries often use Aesthetica as an outlet to reach new audiences. With Aesthetica you have the confidence of engaging editorial, and a strong fan-base.

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Individual
At Aesthetica, we value individuals and free thinkers. Aesthetica will provide you with the latest information from the arts and culture sector, as well as features that will stir your imagination.

Inside you will find:

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We also offer opportunities, including our Annual Creative Works Competition. To read more visit our competition page.

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Lecturer
Aesthetica provides current information about the contemporary arts sector and will keep your students updated with current practice. It will inspire, bring new and innovative ideas and will help stir debate in the lecture theatre and classroom.

Aesthetica is a great resource for students and staff with features being used by the AQA for A & AS level examinations. Aesthetica is also being used as a teaching and learning resource by many universities, colleges and private schools.

Aesthetica is a fantastic resource for any student studying Arts and Humanities courses including:

Aesthetica is available in the following ways:

To see the institutions already using Aesthetica, visit our Stockists page.
For subscription detail, please visit our Library Subscriptions page.


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Local Authority
Working in the arts and culture sector is always busy and exciting. Keeping up-to-date with the arts on a national level will only serve to bring new ideas to the community. Arts Officers will be able to use Aesthetica as a tool. It's also a great place to disseminate information about what's happening in any local area. At Aesthetica, we value creativity in all its forms.

We understand that budgets for local authorities are always tight. We therefore allow councils to purchase subscriptions with multi-user access at the same rate as individuals.

For more information, please visit our online Shop here, or contact our Media Relations Coordinator, Samantha Cracknell,
on samantha@aestheticamagazine.com or phone (+44) 01904 527 560.

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Public Library
Aesthetica is a terrific journal for the community. With content and features covering a range of genres in the arts and culture sector, Aesthetica is great value for money. The editorial focuses on what is happening across the UK, therefore library members will be able to access information about exhibitions, events and readings in their local area.

We understand that budgets for public libraries are always tight. We therefore allow public libraries to purchase subscriptions with multi-user access at the same rate as individuals.

For more information, please visit our online Shop here, or contact our Media Relations Coordinator, Samantha Cracknell,
on samantha@aestheticamagazine.com or phone (+44) 01904 527 560.

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Publisher
Aesthetica has a regular and dedicated section for literature. In this section we publish excerpts and previews of novels from major publishing houses. We also review new releases and features both established and up and coming authors. We value the power of literature and see its importance in the arts, not as a separate entity, but as part of the cultural whole.

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Student
Be inspired with us! Aesthetica provides you with the most up-to-date information from the sector with features that will stir your imagination.

Aesthetica is a fantastic resource for any student studying Arts and Humanities courses including:

Student discount available
We know that it's tough when you're a student. Therefore we offer discounts on individual copies, digital copies and subscriptions. For more information visit our Student Discounts page.

Most universities, colleges and private schools in the UK subscribe to us. If Aesthetica is not available in your library and you would like to see it there, contact your librarian or lecturer with the request.

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Theatre
At Aesthetica, we believe the arts are interdisciplinary, and as a result of this theatre is one of our main sections. We feel the performing arts involve so many aspects of the creative process from writing, scripting, editing, designing to performing. Aesthetica supports the performing arts, and as such we have had many productions, touring companies, and theatres featured and use Aesthetica as a resource.

Featured in Aesthetica are:

Theatres often use Aesthetica as an outlet to reach new audiences. With Aesthetica you have the confidence of engaging editorial, and a strong fan-base.

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