Things are back on track with The Altrincham Arts Festival after they had a meeting this week. The website has been updated, artists announced and their tweets are telling me that there are a lot of musicians and other performers […]
It had the potential to unfold badly. I have’nt and wont be continuing with this blog for the foreseeable: Thats because I cant go there anymore! Lets say then this blog is officialy dormant. No doubt things are happening there […]
I was away for six weeks over the summer and now it is bliss to be back in the studio. My new website is done now. Meetings for the MA interim exhibition at CADS (Contemporary Arts Development Space) with Katya […]
Thankfully, I’ve started to pick myself up this week. No, I didn’t get the jobs I applied for. But they were evening jobs, so not ideal anyway with a 14 year old with various homework demands. How has it come […]
Well, off to Berlin again next week. This is to discuss proposals for the Pavilion at Milchhof. I have set all dolls aside for the last few weeks, working on ideas for the exhibition. It has been a real pleasure […]
This must be the centre of Radbourne because the sign says ‘Church’. We drive down a narrow lane and it seems like straight into someone’s garden. We turn around and try again on foot . This time we find a […]
Exercises in style Matthew Hearn asked me ‘why did you use that/those fonts?’ My answer would vary from project to project – I don’t know/I had to choose something/ it looked right/ I was mimicking the look of something else/ […]
A new film by Vicki Bennett, screening exclusively online, takes footage of gestures and instructions and sets them to specially commissioned music and sound art. We talk to the artist – also known as People Like Us – about process, collaboration and digital viewing habits.
I’ll be performing The Customer Is Always Wrong in a month’s time in Switzerland for the Perform Now Festival on 3rd October. http://www.perform-now.ch It has been a while since I’ve looked at it so I’ll have a chance to see […]
NEGOTIATING SYSTEMS As an aside to making connections and traversing cracks, I am reading Foundations by The Free University of Liverpool: the bit about negotiating systems, making them visible and accountable in a fair and clear manner. My own words […]
Experiments and the Cost of Failure One of the most important things to me is my ability to use art as a vehicle for playing with new materials and processes with the goal of creating original artworks. Often there are […]
Turning Point West Midlands has selected 24 graduates from universities in the region for the New Art West Midlands 2014 exhibition.
A new mini-festival of live and visual arts by the sea launches this weekend in Essex. We talk to lead artist and curator, Caroline Wright, and the event’s producers, Artsadmin.
Cooper Gallery, Dundee
29 August – 21 September 2013
CRACKS IN TEAPOTS AND LIMINAL SPACES Ah but cracks in teapots or otherwise are liminal spaces inhabited by who knows what. Did you ever avoid the cracks in the pavements when you were a child? Was a bear going to […]
Studio75 as a physical space closed in May 2013. We learned a lot from setting up and running this space. Some of what we learned was very disappointing and some of it was inspiring and life/art affirming. We met some […]
