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Artists discussing their practice and experiences through personal blogs about the projects they’re working on, as they happen, wherever they happen.
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Neuroscience arts residency project funded by the Wellcome Trust and commissioned by The Arts Catalyst. Setting out on a personal, artistic and scientific journey, processing conversations, observations and experiments through my Asperger's Read on…
Latest post: 16 June 2013
Bringing alive a now demolished but much loved dance hall in the north east town of Hartlepool is the impetus for this piece. Working with groups that cover the entire spectrum of age, I am making a video installation which combines recall with a Read on…
Latest post: 14 June 2013
This blog contains some of the various observations on Veince Biennale 2013 that I was able to attend thanks to an a-n go and see bursary. I have a particular interest in manifestos and performance but cover the event more generally not only Read on…
Latest post: 13 June 2013
Blue Monkey Network is an artists' organisation run by artists for artists. Organiser Judith Alder, runs the Network in partnership with Eastbourne's Towner gallery, who invited Blue Monkey to establish the Network in 2011. Since then the group has Read on…
Latest post: 11 June 2013
This blog documents my progression through academia as a visual artist. I am currently undertaking a Practice-led PhD in the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies at the University of Leeds. The focus of my research is the Read on…
Latest post: 10 June 2013
LIFE Now is a new project with mentoring support thanks to an a-n Re:View bursary. Beginning with a period of research, I will be asking "What can we understand as LIFE in the 21st century, when advances in bio-science and technology mean that Read on…
Latest post: 4 June 2013
An Exploration of Female Same Sex Partnerships through Portraiture Read on…
Latest post: 24 May 2013
An Exploration of Female Same Sex Partnerships through Portraiture Read on…
Latest post: 24 May 2013
My current research process for transforming Burning the Books - a live intervention project interconnecting debt, sin, absolution and payback – into a Read on…
Latest post: 23 May 2013
Re-titled Mind, Bodies & Thoughts, this blog's angle has changed, storing some random thoughts related to ideas I'm working on & other (creative) events. Read on…
Latest post: 19 May 2013
BA Fine Art at Oxford Brookes encourages students to engage critically, explore imaginatively and take risks, to form an independent fine art practice. The broad-based course aims to equip students with creative, interpretive, critical and Read on…
Latest post: 16 May 2013
Working alone in a rural studio with four cats and a hundred dolls made me crazy.Be my friend, okay? ... please. Read on…
Latest post: 26 March 2013
Recording the experiences of artists taking part in Rules and Regs in Yokohama, hosted by STSpot.-Ira Brand-FrenchMottershead-Noriyuki Kiguchi-Matthew MorrisEach artist will spend one month (17/1-17/2/13) making new work in response to a set of Read on…
Latest post: 16 February 2013
wanted - artists, curators and metaphysicians working across the themes of science and religion recommended shows - Rosemarie Trockel at the Serpentine and Bigger Splash at the Tate M. John Cage at Dancing Round Duchamp [Barbican] Brilliant Read on…
Latest post: 13 February 2013
Satellite is Dominic Allan, Jo Chapman, Polly Cruse, Olga Jurgenson, Nicola Naismith, Kate Parrott, Dominique Rey. Contact Satellite: Read on…
Latest post: 25 November 2012
The blog follows the production of a new sculpture for the Jubilee Campus in Nottingham. The production takes place in Carrara/ Italy and follows the artist on his daily journey during the production of a large marble sculpture. Please Read on…
Latest post: 27 September 2012
A place to explore the various inner workings of an emerging artist's career after graduation. Juggling a family, part time work and artistic practice I intend to reflect on my triumphs and tribulations along the way, engaging with how I fit Read on…
Latest post: 7 September 2012
About to start a couple of projects revolving Memorabilia and memories. With each, the idea is to revisit the past from a personal perspective to either celebrate it, recreate it or reposition it. Read on…
Latest post: 6 September 2012
Origination emerged from our interest in genealogy, and family stories of migration. In 2009-10, we embarked on a journey by ship, retracing the route of our ancestors from Eastern Europe to South Africa. In 2011, we were in residence in Brixton Read on…
Latest post: 15 August 2012
In 1981 I made a video called 'when was NOW'. All these years later I am making Version 2 of this video. My concerns were initially with the inherent contradiction of what we regard as the 'here and now' - a state which is implied but doesn't really Read on…
Latest post: 24 July 2012