Chris Barham, with my assistance, is creating an interactive installation. Our interest lies within the terrain of self-generated audience participation. Can an artwork or environment present a situation in which the viewer feels safe enough, or enticed enough to engage […]
I think this period is about taking stock. Over the past decade and a half I have been very busy. Yesterday I compiled a list of all the residencies I have undertaken since 2000 as part of preparation for a […]
Day off today – we took the dog to Botany Bay where he ran about on the sand and splashed about in the sea. Had to pop him on the lead when he got a bit too excited over another […]
A day off from the blog yesterday. Today I have been in the gallery at Totnes. Its good to meet other artist, thinkers and buyers but sometimes its a bit much. They all have opinions on the work which is […]
I’ve been making real/non-real images for a few years, using bits of mirror, polythene, lamps etc to concoct little world that become real when I photograph them. I dabbbled with more world-damage using collage, but the little lines made by […]
Some more images of the process in action…
Went over to the studio today, but I haven’t got an awful lot to say about my work, got quite a bit done but it hasn’t made much difference to what needs doing still. I was talking to another artist […]
how to emerge? Blogging versus Tweeting? Last night I attended a talk at the Peckham Space led by Andrew Bryant on the subject of blogging. The blogger-speakers were Alex Pearl and Aliceson Carter. Long before the talk, and in my […]
I clicked on the “add post” button with nothing in my head to write. I’m not in a quandary. I don’t have a complaint. Nothing new to see here, move along. Holding pattern… I’ve been writing more words elsewhere, and […]
I did. I thought it would be easy. I am interested in cognition, learning, mapping and positioning and I’m in a new place and at school, so it’s perfect. Gosh, I thought, I will have so much to reflect on, […]
Sporting League 2010 – 2011 Game 19 Bayerns title hope took a severe blow as they were beaten at home by avant garde hipsters Pointeso. Sporting Radio Pundit X: ‘I was in the bar across the road from Bayerns stadium […]
Been working today and I’m exhausted so just going to plod on with the inner beauty stuff tonight with my feet up! Started working on statement and artist talk at the same time. But my head is mush so I’ve […]
G O N E P O S T A L : You’ve got mail! You have been so great about sending me the images I ask for. My folders are brimming and I love getting mail. Very few of you […]
is an evolving site-specific installation based on construction, deconstruction and reconstruction of an expanding lexicon of objects and assemblages. The process is rooted in one prototype collage that I make into actual objects which I assemble onto each site. I […]
22 George Place, Plymouth
22 September – 30 October 2011
Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, Sevenoaks
3 November 2011 – 7 January 2012
ArtReview, UK
1 November – 1 December 2011
waiting If anyone reads the intro to this blog, then reads the blog they must think…….what is this random stuff……does not join up at all? The reason is things haven’t quite unfolded as I thought they would. It must be […]
Anyone with a household of six people and a dog will know dropping everything to attend and art event four hours away is no easy feat. So it was on Saturday, everything had been planned down to the last minute […]
