Page 1321 – a-n The Artists Information Company

Making clear simple decisions to make the world right. Ignore the knock at the door. Twice.

Although I didn’t venture into Shoe City, here it is..

I’ve been ignoring the flashback I talked about in the previous post – or at least I have been trying to. Some things are best left to the depths of my brain to sort out, while the rest of it […]

Studio space available in 1300sq/ft shared open plan studios with excellent natural light in a recently refurbished heritage building. Gallery space, classroom area, new kitchen, lounge area, storage racking. Large kiln, photographic darkroom equipment, projection area, small printing press, life […]

Post #7 {Mesoarchean} Selection of initial notes working towards a re-appraisal of James Hutton’s ‘Theory of the Earth’ (1788) PART 4.: > Diff systems: i) PREHISTORIC w. APOCALYPTIC INTENT ii) POSTAPOCALYPTIC w. PREHISTORICAL VIEWING iii) ACCELERATING INTO PREHISTORY + POST-FUTURE […]

After a momentary interval I find myself in an altogether different studio space in Elephant and Castle, London. Having arrived early on a Monday morning I struggle to negotiate my new set of keys and the myriad of padlocks, doors […]

Gallery Representation I don’t deny it – I would love gallery representation. The right gallery of course. In true lonely hearts column style the list of qualities I look for in a gallery partnership are as follows: 1. A gallery […]

Lots of help and questioning authorship. Installation is in full swing. But it feels a bit different to my normal installations. I’m a hands on person, I’ve lots of experience of installing exhibitions, I’ve ‘tech’ed’ in the past for a […]

Hello everyone… its nice to be back to blogging with you all. I haven’t been blogging for over a year now. I had blogged about Being Part of Something, which started out as a journey from joining an artist studio, […]

To the Light Exhibition started with the idea of responding to powerful incidents, events, specifically, the riots of 2011. The staggering images full of violence and devastation. We have not been able to rationalise that which was so irrational in […]

Post #6 {Paleoarchean} Selection of initial notes working towards a re-appraisal of James Hutton’s ‘Theory of the Earth’ (1788) PART 3.: > Extrapolation > preeminance > WE have but to open our eyes to be convinced of this truth > […]

I went to Nottingham over a week ago to speak to someone from the Arts Council about making a grant application for my current project, The Outer Trial Bank. Rather ironic that the discussion of how the arts council need […]

Post #5 {Eoarchean} Selection of initial notes working towards a re-appraisal of James Hutton’s ‘Theory of the Earth’ (1788) PART 2.: > Opposite of consolidating > water moving rock > hee hee > lastly they will return to their fluidity […]

Went to an interesting conference at Christchurch University Canterbury on Wednesday. Joanna spoke and I pressed the buttons for the images. Then on Saturday it was my turn to speak to a smaller audience – local councillors. DAD had been […]

Foremark in Derbyshire was farm land in Jockey Hill’s day. It was flooded in the 1970s becoming a reservoir supplying the people of Leicester. At first sight it appears that one beauty spot has been replaced with another. I’ve never […]

THE TIDE IS HIGH Day four of the installation of my installation and we are on schedule. I have a seven metre line of photos to go on the wall butted up to each other and I am glad of […]

Printmaking and drawing developments reveal some consistency. The second printmaking piece Tracing the Everyday confirms a certain disquiet as the everyday is traced in the process of printing, and the colour register along with the cut-in image take our associations […]