POST #13: ((Calymmian)) FIRST DAY ON SITE…. (pt 1) I’m here! The journey here was hard but auspicious. A long overnight Megabus journey filled with hours on non-sleep but I awoke at one strange moment between fits of non-sleep to […]
POST #14: ((Ectasian)) DAY ONE ON SITE: (pt 2) I would like to reprise the as-yet-undocumented Anthropocene confetti cannon blast into the North Sea. (The inaugural blast last summer was poorly documented). Preferably at Thorntonloch as I had such a […]
Ellen Bell, 'Billet-doux', Endpapers & wax, June 2013. Photo: Peter Stone. Courtesy: The artist. Detail of the letters being placed anonymously in library books.
ian rayer-smith, 'Paul's World', Oil n canvas, Jan 2013. 156cm x 120cm x 5cm. Oil on canvas. framed
Elysium Gallery, Swansea
19 – 27 July 2013
Gentler Passion was exhibited at Seventeen, Aberdeen (31st May – 30th June 2013). A great conclusion of three months of solid working. I enjoyed the challenge of making and exhibiting to a tight deadline as you just have to trust […]
As I work through my degree I realise that I am not drawn to one medium alone – I am using a variety of medium to ‘choose’ from to develop my ideas. Is this approach fraught with difficulites I wonder […]
‘who’s system stratigraphy’ Wednesday 24th July My day morning transgressions with fast falling sands bringing rich new biota afternoon regressions of dark dead anoxic shales closed inwards
Regressions and transgressions Thursday 25th July morning regression prevailing anoxic shales with intercalated incursions of fresh biota afternoon transgression of refreshed biota and hope
‘rollercoaster week’ Friday 26th July Its been a hard week – almost finished – sitting here with tea after sleeping the night through for the first time in a week – in the mists of memory – easier the further […]
The most awful sculptures, if you can call them that, have appeared on Dover’s Esplanade. But, not to even talk about the sculpture’s merits or otherwise, the siting of them is so insensitive and takes no account of the existing […]
North East Visit: Platform-A Gallery & The NewBridge Project I have only stepped foot on North East soil once in my life when I visited Newcastle many years ago. With the uprising of various arts organisations and studios I was […]
On this blog Liz aims to share her new ideas, research and works as well as her concerns as a full time practicing artist.
Maya Erdelyi, 'Dudes', 2012.
Today saw the unveiling of the new commission for the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square – and as usual the sculpture has ruffled a few feathers.
The Calder, Wakefield’s newest art space opens with the largest overview of Roger Hiorns’ Untitled (Youth) series. The majority of works newly commissioned, will fill the 600m2 19th century textile mill.