Reflection on last few posts. After looking back at what i have done in the last couples weeks and reading through my posts again, i have noticed something that i had not before. My step sister Lorna’s discussions about my […]
Picture i found online. I quite like the faceless nature of the image.
Various, Glasgow
12 – 16 April 2014
Julia Davis. Courtesy: Julia Davis.
Owl Project/Curio, 'Tricyclosynth', poster, 4/20/14. Photo: Dale Fearnely. Courtesy: 333. Tricyclosynth
Owl Project have been developing a new series of electronic analogue synth modules; specifically designed to generate sounds and rhythms using physical movements these can be used for augmenting machines (such as looms or lathes) traditionally used for producing and processing materials.
I haven’t yet started by collaborative bursary projects but I thought I would start the blog because, in a way, the project started when i wrote the application and formulated ideas, and set them out along with the budget. Applications…success? […]
Alison Berry & Niki Campbell Pursuing the theme of speaking in tongues, we looked at everyday situations where speech becomes indecipherable. Recordings were made of large gatherings of people in train stations and canteens, but we were both drawn to […]
Didn’t sleep well last night. Too much thinking and analysing things. The work for this exhibition I thought might bring some closure to a sad and difficult situation but at the moment it is just making me think about things […]
Do other artists make rules for themselves? I do it all the time… I can only use this pile of fabric… I can only do running stitch… I can’t use brown (this is more of a phobia than a rule). […]
Inevitable Circumstances? Doggerland has reached a stage where the Collaborative Research bursary we initially received from a-n is coming to its final few pennies. Recalling our original application for the grant, it is evident that we’ve been more effective with […]
All I want is instant gratification. I always seem to be catching my tail. Surely its not too much too ask for; I would like a girlfriend, or two; To travel the world on my motorbike; And to build an […]
This blog will document and reflect on my a-n New Collaborations bursary projects, planned for the period June-October 2014. I’m collaborating with a voice/singing teacher, Lucy Legg, and an artist who specialises in video and projections, Lynn Dennison.
to watch, contemplate taking into consideration appearance
an inspection such as a photograph a chance or expectation
to face in a particular direction search or seek be mindful
to give the impression of being by appearance to the eye, mind
direct the eyes expect, hope, plan. Carry out an investigation
have recourse to cherish the expectation be a pointer or sign
see, to perceive with the eyes to perceive with any of the senses