Initially the inside house table was to have a table top made from a large format print using motifs of domestic objects. However, the images them selves started to suggest a pattern, and even a repeat. This led us to […]
As the first week of the exhibition draws to a close, here is the final extract from Jack Welsh’s text for Portfolio NW. The full text is available to read in the Bluecoat and online shortly. Next week marks the […]
Practice & Persistence. Getting started has been a slow and painful process. That in itself I find sad. However, it does make the triumph of finally getting going all the more sweet. A blissful relief when the ideas start flowing […]
With the map out again, I was scouring the River Trent, Nottingham for a church with a spire. I find two, one in Sawley and the other in Attenborough. It looks impossible to photograph either church from the river without […]
Performing Paper #7 I took part in Performing Paper #7 at Paper Gallery, Manchester, 22 June – 3 August 2013. http://www.paper-gallery.co.uk/ HOARD:PAPER Alice Bradshaw collected every item of rubbish from her art practice during 2012 that would have otherwise been […]
Rejected Proposal I took part in Rejected Proposal at Contemporary Six in Manchester, 12 – 29 July 2013, curated by Contents May Vary co-director Richard Shields http://christbanksartcoffeetables.blogspot.co.uk/2… About the show: “Most of us have had a love of Art and […]
Canadian Association of Geographers AGM Special Session: Waste and Indeterminancy I have prepared a video presentation of a 20 minute paper to the Waste and Indeterminancy session at the CAG AGM in Newfoundland, Canada, 11-15 August 2013. http://www.cag-acg.ca/en/cag_annual_meeting.html In my […]
A pretty great week of research and meetings. Had a lovely afternoon on Wednesday with Bradford based ethnographer and writer Irna Qureshi, (http://www.theguardian.com/profile/irna-qureshi) a very interesting and generous person who is always happy to share information and conversation. Earlier in […]
POST #20: >>Terreneuvian (Stage 2)<< NOTES FROM DAY FIVE ON SITE: Totally lost inside the process. Impossible to see a way through. I end up writing prose… (pt 1) ‘Ten earths’ Three worlds. Three earths readily at my disposal and […]
POST #21: >> Cambrian Series 2 << DAY FIVE ON SITE: Totally lost inside the process. Impossible to see a way through. I end up writing prose… (pt 2) [First half of ‘Ten Earths’ prose in previous post] I guess […]
Written off by a primary teacher as ‘Just a little girl with a head full of fairytales’ I have suffered a long journey to finally, proudly and wholeheartly call myself an artist. Now I need to do the work. I […]
