Anselm Kiefer After my epic encounter with Anselm Kiefer, https://www.a-n.co.uk/blogs/barcelona-in-a-bag/post/52397917 which I spoke about from a post memory perspective I realised that I had missed something. In my focus on the moral weight of Kiefer’s subject (an examination of Nazi […]
Here ends my Denmark-Brighton ceramics project of 2014. I have accomplished everything I set out to do and much more. I have just sent off my final report to the Arts Council of England, who generously funded the project, without […]
“…Ranciere argues that emancipation should rather be the presupposition of equality: the assumption that everyone has the same capacity for intelligent response to a book, a play or a work of art.” Claire Bishop, Participation, Whitechapel Gallery
In brief: I moved to London, took an advanced painting course at Morley College (learnt lots, met good people), found a studio to paint in, then another one, did group and solo shows, sold work, applied to MA courses (have […]
So I finally manage to finish this drawing and with also find a renewed vigour to work with every spare moment I can find. Although not one of my favourite drawings as it was so labour intensive it became a […]
I have been reading the a-n end of year series How was it for you? with interest – learning about people new to me, their roles in the art world and the challenges they face in the name of art. An insightful series thank you a-n. […]
i wonder if the edge might be a dynamic thing so it’s whereabouts is known yet remains undefined. as soon as i woke this morning i could tell i was better rested than yesterday. i sit more comfortably with […]
I’m currently looking over my art and projects in photographs on Pinterest: http://uk.pinterest.com/catherinewp/2014-review/ Review of 2014 A year of running before I can walk! Tangible Dissertation, being included in two books (Stitched Time, compiled by Clare Smith) and Dwell book […]
I was lucky enough to be offered a £3000 research and development grant from Arts Council of Wales – when I mentioned it to my accountant saying ‘Oh grants aren’t taxable’ he replied no, most grants ARE taxable, but not […]
This is my collection of blogs and blog posts I enjoy reading. N.B. Non-exhaustive list
this blog is dedicated to the notion of doing something for the hell of it. i’ve looked forward to launching it for several weeks. it is with sadness though that i make this first post. i didn’t expect to hear […]
In the preface to Mythologies Roland writes… “For while I don’t know whether, as the saying goes, ‘things which are repeated are pleasing’, my belief is that they are significant.”
after the cats and dogs sketch by eddie izzard …………. | …………. …………. | …………. …………. | ………….
“they drill … for anything …. just for the hell of it”
Master of Philosophy thesis exploring the multiple roles of biennials of art within a globalised world.
Learning from the first two years of the ACE funded major national programme Creative People and Places.
A few weeks into my stay in Senegal and I’ve really mastered the art of a well tucked mosquito net (after waking up with a cockroach on your head you really up your game). Sleep is my holy […]
