No.1 blog………..Blimey! Maybe we ought to actually write on it…………………!!!! I was talking about the blog to an artist friend of mine who is also a journalist telling her we were still blogging ‘behind’ it.She said go for it. Stop […]
Yesterday we took down Hatch[ED]. Before we took it down I gave a personal tour to Fion Gunn who is curator of City and the City at APT currently: http://www.aptstudios.org/gallery/ The great thing about having a studio in Creekside is […]
Hi Both… Is a good way to start… A way to focus the mind… I think the problem is that we have never met. We’ve never looked each other in the eye. Never had a proper conversation. What we write […]
Oh my God Elena – a boot print!Thats really heavy………..you are getting darker and darker….you will be in my world with the squashed fledglings next – you mark my words. and I am trying to get out…………… Franny.
Today Vincent Lavell, our Head of Course, organised for us to visit the Charlene Von Heyl painting exhibition at the Tate Liverpool. He had devised a workshop which would help us all engage with Von Heyl’s abstract painting practice. He […]
A documentation of recent creative projects, practice and pitfalls. Thoughts on Art in Wales/ Meddwl am Celf yn Gymru.
Summary of research into international visual artists’ representation by April Britski, Director of Canadian Artists’ Representation (CARFAC).
Centrespace, VRC, Dundee
14 April – 20 May 2012
Water Street Gallery, Todmorden
2 – 27 May 2012
Artists and co-mentors Ania Bas and Ruthie Ford explore socially engaged issues, language and practice. Here they talk to Andrew Bryant about the importance of process, their collaborative blog and the artists’ relationship to critical reading, writing and debate.
Summary of research into international visual artists’ representation by April Britski, Director of Canadian Artists’ Representation/Le Front des artistes canadiens (CARFAC).
….to document and archive a ten year project…to win the Turner prize….10, 000hrs of art….1,000 hrs per annum
“The modern artist exists in a society as an experimenter with the conventions of culture; licensed to define his/her practice, its criteria and aims, independently from the dynamics that drive the change in conventions that prevail in the same culture […]
Moving on to stage two of our big plan is getting increasingly complicated. It seemed easy enough – go to Stockholm with artwork, meet lots of nice artists, plan exhibition with group and new artists for later in year. So… […]
Back to the lovely Studfall Infants today where we had the funniest time trying to get the footballs out of the fruit – whole thing brought new emphasis to the title ‘Strained Fruit’! I now have a secret trick (let […]
Today I had arranged for two of my print students to talk to the BYU group about their use of the screenprint process. As BYU’s printmaking department do not use screenprint I wanted them to see how versatile a print […]
After Mary’s excellent introduction I demonstrated the practical business of setting up a screen on the bed, how to mix inks and how to print. I had already printed a two colours from a layered CMYK halftone. For my demo […]
Some people I know know someone who has been nominated for The Turner Prize, I don’t know him.
Experimentica 2012 proposal I propose a programme of one on one monologues about an alternative, underdog theory of evolution. This alternative theory of evolution is known as The Aquatic Ape Hypothesis whose strongest advocate is the Welsh writer Elaine Morgan. […]