‘testing time with lines, boxes and books’ Portsmouth 18th July I have to do this I have to leave the house – walk – and do this Things to do first – ticked of like bingo numbers called in anticipation […]
The complexity of reading sympathy cards out loud Portsmouth July 19th wake to early for sense to be in abundance lay in bed an listen one leg balanced the other outside of cover uncovered listening NothingBut seagullsAnd trainBrake spears2pierce aFirst […]
Post-conceptual craft post In my introduction to the Restart blog I asked “Is ceramics a viable art medium? I think it is – will I be able to sustain that view?” Here are my current thoughts. It is my understanding […]
Part of my own discovery and development of works comes about through a variety of conversations with a plethora of different artists. At ZeitgeistArtsProjects.com we have an open plan studio at ASC in New Cross Gate, within that we have […]
Pieces of work going into the Young Open in September:
After last post decided to take a break from blogging; aim to be back in September. Until then I’ll be pondering the links between snippets of texts, ideas and images mixing it up in my tired head: Iphigenie, Grimm’s The […]
Since returning from the Venice Biennale, I’ve been reflecting on the political content of the show, partly provoked by reviews describing ‘The Encyclopaedic Palace’ show as ‘blindingly apolitical’, added to this, conversations with visitors who felt that the exhibition wilfully […]
The 44th edition of the pioneering photography festival – Les Rencontres d’Arles – held annually in the south of France is now underway, and despite its strange curatorial proposition still continues to enthral audiences. Tim Clark reports back from the opening week.
Glasgow Print Studio has commissioned forty new print editions to celebrate its 40th anniversary. Pippa Koszerek speaks to its Director John Mackechnie about marking this special occasion.
Anthony Faroux, 'Work in studio', mixed media, 2013. Photo: Ben Anders. Courtesy: Jerwood Visual Arts.
Was the 17th July the hottest day of the year so far?
Well it felt like it, London was busy and hot, very hot. Yesterday was the Westminster launch of the artworks. This launch was both Trevor Woolery (the other […]
Thank you for following this blog – it will continue as we evaluate the project and apply to take the project further for Konfirm 2 but I am now continuing to blog here: www.a-n.co.uk/p/3612518 I have spent 3 years logging […]
Looking at he great Swayterian transgression Portsmouth July 18th Welcome: I have spent the last 3 years logging my every move and my engagement as an artist within the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad – The project was awarded Cultural Olympiad […]
Disapointmenticus Portsmouth 17th July Today I was due to finish my rest and recuperation time I had had to set up (from PTSD which is now gone but still suffer exhaustion and Depression) before I started on the reviewing process […]
This is the final stage of the 3 year long Look About project – I will blog the reviewing of over ‘one million minuites’ of lifelog and creating a Geological Map from the information – The project sets my everyday […]
Two recent events in Manchester square up to a debate that’s not going away – the relationship between artists and money. Bob Dickinson reports.
Joe Stevens, 'aporee sounds of West Bay', audio.
Frith Street Gallery, London
7 June – 2 August 2013
Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield
2 – 5 July 2013