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I bought an iPad. It is a thing of joy, an object of desire… I am loving it so far, I masochistically quite enjoy that period of learning when you get a new thing. I like finding out what it […]

I got back in the studio last week after a busy period including my Merz Barn residency and a number of exciting commissions. I started the week by dismantling an old piece of work in order to retrieve some custom-made […]

A couple of weeks ago I bought a second-hand crochet piece on-line, half bib, half collar. I wanted to add it to my small collection of outfits&objects that help me explore, call into, fall into, the time my dad was a […]

In tandem with my print project, From Absorb to Zoom: An Alphabet of Actions in the Women’s Art Library, I am inviting selected artists with documentation in the WAL archive to send me images of recent work to feature on […]

Sometimes a visual blog is needed – fewer words more grasping at meaning and packing the kind of punch only a visual medium can get away with. These three photographs (one of which, Tomato Aub, owes a great debt to […]

I thought i would add the most interesting find on my dissertation research of the day. The topic of my dissertation is based on the history of colour and how it effects modern art. i have been researching the study […]

Well I made it to China. I am pretty jetlagged but I am hoping it will sort itself out by tomorrow. I’ve done quite a bit since I arrived. May and Ineke have been really helpful. May met me at […]

today i’m coming to terms with the realistic situation that yesterday i lost my ipod touch. if it were a person it might have left home because i’m making friends with android. in accepting that it’s gone i’m left thinking […]

This playful guest post from object artist and songwriter Elena Thomas https://www.a-n.co.uk/blogs/threads is about objects we desire or indeed need to make progress in our work. Objects can facilitate – change what we can do, can they even change us? […]

Kinetica Art Fair showcases works in the realm of interdisciplinary new media art, paying focus on the convergence of art and technology, which means a good place for Mike and I to get some inspiration. There was a varied selection […]

We entered the woodland car park and as I swung the car into a position I noticed a plum coloured 3 piece suite in the corner…not there the last time we walked here! I had chosen these woods as I […]