Super Femme [JP] I’m back home, the residency is over, yet today, and the days before that I reached for those jeans and hoodie, slipping on boxer shorts. I ignored all my pretty dresses with their delicate frills. I know […]
…continued from previous post [JP] I loved the feel of the cock sock in my underwear, the way it would smell after a day of being close to my insides. I feel myself searching for another identity, another self-hood – […]
To gaze implies more than to look at- it signifies a psychological relationship of power, in which the gazer is superior to the object of the gaze. – Jonathan Schroeder (1998) The male gaze theory can be split into two […]
As the Gazer is the one who controls the object of gaze (in this case me) I choose to create a few images with my boyfriend Oliver present in the photograph. I have tried to present Oliver as the dominant […]
SENSING SPACES I recently went to the Sensing Spaces: Architecture Reimagined exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts. Here seven architectural practices have transformed not just the Royal Academy but also our perception of space and the potential for unexpected […]
EXHIBITION PLAN I’ve put together a first draft mock up in Photoshop of how I could exhibit the different elements of my work within the degree show. These designs are very basic (and I hope to spend a little more […]
Masking Tape I feel like my paintings overall are progressing well. I have started to produce some works that I am happy with and have lots of ideas as to how I will progress- both of which I will talk […]
Latest Painting This painting is a continuation of one I started, decided it wasn’t working and cut it in half. I wanted this painting to concentrate on space, particularly space that can be created using sharp contrasting edges that could […]
Susana Lopez F., '#Time'. Photo: Susanalf.
60 Threadneedle Street, London EC2R 8HP, London
24 January – 9 May 2014
Raven Row, London
23 January – 30 March 2014
At the start of my project my aim was to work with three agencies. Some of these ventures have been more successful than others, there have been problems in communication and also in meeting suitable subjects to create appropriate work. […]
It’s difficult to know where to begin, I have pushed so many doors, followed up so many leads, often drowning in red tape just trying to get access to these places. Much time was initially lost with MOD personnel being […]
For this week’s (28 March – 3 April) snapshot of international art events, we’re in Milan, Paris, Barcelona and Rio de Janeiro.
A £10m programme to commemorate three key dates from the first world war will see new works by Anya Gallaccio, Richard Wentworth and Carlos Cruz-Diez.
Online Radio, London and elsewhere
28 March 2014 – 31 March 2015
Barry Clasper, 'Shards of Joy', Mixed Media, 28.3.2014. Photo: Paul Wright. Courtesy: Clasperart Publishing Ltd. From the book. Real Men Don't Cry- a Journey Within Myself by Barry Clasper / available on Amazon
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Last residency blog. gallery is back to white plus a few additional bumps, it suddenly seems bright and white(ish). All the work has been cleared and the walls selectively repainted. So what have I learned from this residency? It is […]
During my research I have come across a book by Umberto Eco Art and Beauty in the middle ages, to which I found an amusing quote by Gilbert of Hoylands sermones in canticum salomonis, on details of femine beauty; “The […]
The detective character & androgyne.
Adam – ‘I am made of alabaster like’