
Unnatural Pleasures
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Archive
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Venue:
Radiant Gallery -
From:
February 27, 2015 -
To:
April 17, 2015 -
Location:
South West England
Framing art practice within an anthropological perspective is related to ideas about the ways in which cultural context contributes to art practice and creativity. Such ideas show how patterns of thought can re-emerge in societies, through the gradual “restructuring of […]
£30,000 of prize money has been awarded to artists by the Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers and the Lynn Foundation.
A catalogue of my journey of discovery through BA Fine Art degree studies.
As the debate rages about paying to enter open competitions and dwindling exhibition fees, Steve Messam argues that while the art should always come first, it’s time for artists to get more business-like and professional.
A thin place is a landscape’s anomaly, where the division between this world and another is particularly thin.
It feels like all my time is being sucked up at the moment with job hunting, writing proposals for opportunities/commissions and funding applications. Pay and conditions in my part time job have become so dire I need to find another […]
This is a short clip revealing the sounds and action of the incomplete structure, while moving it creates a very realistic industrial sound.
The final report of the Warwick Commission inquiry finds the future of cultural value as lying in a seamless relationship between the cultural sector and the creative industries, coupled with a focus on enterprise and creativity in schools. Liz Hill and Frances Richens report.
From the very beginning, this project was going to be a struggle when it came to the pressing. By it’s very nature there is no press big enough to take this scale of work, save for that charming old idea […]
I had left the elastic in my studio – I wondered if there was more I wanted to do before taking it down, and I wouldn’t want to string it all up again at this point! We thought it would […]
Sluice_ art fair is to return with its DIY ethos for Frieze Week 2015 and has issued a call for participants from the artist/curator-led and emergent gallery sector.
Yesterday Darren and I looked through all the work we have done during our research project, and it was amazing to look back at all the experimental work we have done between ourselves and with dancer Hannah Kidd over the […]
The female nude and pointillism, isn’t something that has been connected, but through research, i found an artist that used a different style of dots to power their work. Roy Liechtenstein was most famous through Pop Art and used advertisement […]
Our final Open Studio completed our research and development project. We had three film installations in three spaces, the work was there for four days for people to come in, look and talk about the work, and there was a […]
Although i said i wasn’t going to continue on the path of pointillism at this time, i found myself more drawn to creating work through pointillism. So i decided to work from my drawing “Higher” to create a pointillism version […]
I was drawn to this image because of the strong direct gaze. The source of this image was taken from the same image that i created the portrait drawing from, focusing on the woman’s face with the muscular shoulders […]
Hi, Im a new member having a problem dropping images into my new creation and would appreciate advice. I have ensured that they are JPEG and below 8M as advised.
A few more photos from the progression of my installation the temperaments. All this work it’s part of then influenced by the work of Cornelia Parker, and as well Christian Boltanski
A recent trip to the Whitechapel First Thursday Exhibitions highlighted for me, the importance of how art works are displayed. It got me thinking about the degree show and how I might display my work. I will have paintings, and […]
AUDIOBLOG – Please click here I don’t usually do this sort of thing, but curiously, that sense of responsibility about the funding is actually changing my working practice. It will be interesting to see whether the changes remain once […]
In response to these “month in the country” photographs, I made these pieces which are three previous abandoned canvases. The portraits were not quite as I wanted them to be at the time but are ideal to experiment on now, […]