Lonely, loneliness? Is this the title for this work? I’m forcing myself to keep titliing my work as I feel that a title can trigger questions about what means the work to me. If I call it untetlitled there is […]
I thought it would be interesting to see how the projections would work with moving fabric, here is the video. Projection1
The recent INTERPLAY event, organised by Bristol’s Hand In Glove collective, brought together artist-led groups from across the South-West and beyond. The co-Director of Redruth’s Back Lane West describes its ‘egalitarian atmosphere of possibility’.
The ‘Things we can do in the North…’ panel discussion at the Whitworth Gallery, Manchester, saw opinions divided on what the pluses and priorities are for the visual arts in the north of England.
A blog, especially one here on a-n, is not just for other people, other artists, to read, it’s for myself. I have been feeling a little rudder-less, and needed to look back at the process and progress to see where […]
Generosity Advent e-calendar: A daily email about gift and generosity I’d like to invite you to join my Generosity Advent e-calendar and get a daily quote, thought or question on the subject of generosity via email from the 1st – […]
PechaKucha x Chol Theatre at The Media Centre, Huddersfield, 29/11/12 I was invited to present at this PechaKucha event organised by Chol Theatre in Huddersfield. I took the opportunity to present some recent rubbish research and presented 20 artists’ work […]
PechaKucha x Chol Theatre at The Media Centre, Huddersfield, 29/11/12 Slides 6-10 Remains: Hans Schabus – Remains of the Day (2011)Remains of the Day at Collective Gallery in Edinburgh consisted of rubbish accumulated by the artist and his family during […]
PechaKucha x Chol Theatre at The Media Centre, Huddersfield, 29/11/12 Slides 11-15 Detritus: Kurt Schwitters (1919)Dada poet Tristan Tzara recalled Kurt Schwitters’ use of the detritus everyday life in his early collages: “I remember seeing Schwitters pick up in the […]
PechaKucha x Chol Theatre at The Media Centre, Huddersfield, 29/11/12 Slides 16-20 Crap: Chris Ofili – Afrobluff (1996)Chris Ofili’s Turner Prize winning elephant dung paintings began with a British Council-funded visit to Zimbabwe at the beginning of his career in […]
The next PechaKucha event I’m curating at the Hepworth is themed “Leftovers” with an open call for presentations: Pecha Kucha Night Wakefield Vol. 8: Leftovers The Hepworth Wakefield Thursday 20th December 2012, 6:30-9:00pm (doors 6:00pm) £3 entry | 01924 247360 […]
Week 10: 19th – 25th NovemberI’m really enjoying the extra time I get to spend in my studio these days. It feels like I have lots more opportunities to explore different avenues, instead of constantly working to deadlines. Also, my […]
Ljusfältet part ii is taking shape. Birgitta has is doing brilliantly at putting together a panel that will discuss ideas of in between spaces and creativity in the context of my installation specifically and Stockholm generally. I would really like […]
More and more I have been realising that creating my art work is not about what mark I get it is about living and breathing art, exploring the possibilities that float around in my mind… some of them work and […]
Quick post as lots to do, but thought you might like to see what it is like to try to put 300 shoes and shoe boxes into a volvo…..
A lovely review received today from one of the gallery visitors, Jan Dean: London Road Studios and Gallery – A Diamond The newly opened London Road Studios and Gallery in Northwich is a gem. A diamond, in fact. Built in […]
A little bit of personal reflection before all the art talking starts,… CAR=Freedom– transport The car, oh my car, is giving me the feedrom that I haven’t had all these years. I’m a more productive person because I can do […]
3rd year BA (HONS) FINE ART SCULPTURE
The fifth Artes Mundi Prize has been awarded to Mexican artist Teresa Margolles.
We’re compiling a ‘Contemporary art Christmas list’ and we’d like you to contribute.
a-n The Artists Information Company is launching a new bespoke insurance benefit for creative freelancers, available to all subscribers to a-n’s Arts Organisers’ package.
ALISN’s Conference for Emerging Organisers explored the complexities of being an artist-organiser, and provided a useful forum for informal networking and discussion.
