When I was a photography student learning about colour photography, I had to learn about the properties of light, how it broke apart and how it blended together. It hurt my head. I remember really struggling to accept that green […]
Searching for a way to introduce myself inside these sets, i decided to look for pictures of my self already taken and pasting/placing them in/side this photographed sets. This was in 2009 when I first started working on these photos. […]
Q1. Why did you decide to become an artist? Q2. Why did you decide, after realising what it’s really like to be an artist, to CONTINUE to be an artist? Q3. And, after discovering what it’s really like, why didn’t […]
Time is running out fast. We lost electricity again, so our electricity box was beeping, so the neighbours came out again to see what is going on. They must think we are idiots – this is the third time this […]
We did another hair dresser shoot today. Matt and I have been fiming hairdressers around the world. We just place to camera they for a few hours, in front of the hair dressing chair and let it roll.. We have […]
Open house went well, quiet but nearly everyone sold work with a couple of people doing very well. I swapped a print for a fake faberge framed picture of a pigeon by Sal Penfold. Its excellent and goes with our […]
Standard response from ACE…. with the additional – ‘Our office will close on 23 December 2010 and re-open on 3 January 2011. You will not be able to contact us during these dates.’… ‘There is a high demand for our […]
I saw this today and wanted to share it: http://graduatefog.co.uk/2011/1815/cozette-mccreery-sister-by-sibling-fashion-internship/ It’s a funny/deadly serious response to an interview that appeared in Vogue relating to internships. What struck me most was that the designer – who uses interns – defends the […]
Just the fact of putting together the photos I published in the previous post in a certain way, has showed me a tridimensional possibility to use them. Looking like a doll’s house with two floors I sudenly imagined them as […]
I submitted work to Mis-IN-Formation in Bath although it wasn’t the work I said I was going to submit in yesterdays post. I decided upon what’s going to happen with my A-Board… the (very) short statement I sent off with […]
Getting a bit repetitive here I realise, but then that has been the reality of the past few days or weeks. I have just realised Christmas is in less than 10 days time. I’ve been making cards – I only […]
The formative assessment of our Research Module took place on Monday this week with feedback on Tuesday. Normally I would have recorded the space yesterday, but I had planned to do a gallery-dash in London. I particulary wanted to see […]
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Just starting to recover from a two day migraine so am not at my best. I took down ‘Inner Beauty’ on Tuesday afternoon. Pam asked if one wall of it could be taken down but as I took it down […]
Today’s blog is brought to you by: Laptop By The Pool No, seriously, somehow I’ve managed to find myself in a luxury villa compound in St. Philip, day houseguest of an American woman I only met a few hours ago. […]
At the end of the event I went up to the tech room where I had set up my Flip HD camera held in place with a piece of blu tac. It had fallen over and out of power. Well, […]
A continuing enquiry into the visual – Lisa Muten reflecting on her practice. This blog is a place to record some of my research, make notes of what I have seen that inspires me and reflect on my practice. It […]
Reflections of a wayward artist/writer on the role of art and the artist in society.
The Storey of the Wise King, The Castle Builder and the Magician Then one day the magician phoned the castle builder to see if there was any news? Yes indeed said the castle builder agreements are signed and underway. The […]
No soapboxes today. Zeitgeist is doing well and things are not as manic as they have been, so guess what, I have actually been able to paint. And listening to things, this seemed particulary apt, that I feel about painting. […]
phew what a week! I’m being geeked out a bit at the moment. I have a memory card with a 30 min film on that I want in a different format… The very knowledgeable computer man is being very patient […]
It happened. tearing stuffing sliding throwing batting jumping covering sweeping laughing showering folding twisting clapping reading acting filling Is it chaos? is it play? what would happen if we never stopped?
I’ve had a few days off from work at Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum and have taken the oppertunity to work on making an A-Board (see attached photo)… its still not finished, It needs the chains trimming and a […]
15x15x£15 Exhibition at Avenue Gallery, Northampton. All work for sale.
The Meeting see blog posts 2, 3 and 9. If you’ve seen my blog posts you will know that I’ve been working on a project called The Meeting on and off for a while now. Too long in fact. This […]
