We are speeding through China at 300 km an hour on the bullet train – it used to go a lot faster, until the big crash and 35 people dead last month. China is developing at such a speed, it […]
Last week in China and internationally a lot of media have been reporting on the awful story of a little girl, Wang Yue, who was ran over twice, while total of 18 people passed by, but did not extend a […]
Much of today has been spent struggling with Final Cut Pro even though the task is relatively simple: cut down a two-hour conference into 6 2-minute videos using stills and sound. I’ve completed 3; 3 more to go.
‘Time to think’ I find myself returning to a dream that I had many years ago, whose meaning escapes me, but which was so ‘pure’ that perhaps it’s now time to excavate it a little. In the dream I see […]
Notes on work, working, making work, and all the stuff that goes into being an artist
Owen Hatherley’s book Militant Modernism touches on Cold War paranoia and alien worlds and alien visitors. Hatherley adds to the well-known proposal that the plethora of American 1950s space B-movies egged on by McCarthyist Hollywood, were a response to the […]
I haven’t blogged for a while so here goes. This blog will be about the work I do as an artist and about what constitutes an artist’s everyday, from my subjective viewpoint but which hopefully will resonate with a few […]
Transition Gallery, London
8 – 30 October 2011
'EM11: Forged Attrition'.
South Hill Park Arts Centre, Bracknell
13 – 16 October 2011
Tate Modern, Turbine Hall, London
11 October 2011 – 11 March 2012
Contents include: Pointing North highlights the festivals, events and exhibitions taking place across the North of England this season; Katriona Beales reports from the Apha-ville festival symposium in London; in Debate Emma Geliot asks are disabled artists more in the […]
Cos Ahmet, 'Detail view of 'Undercurrent'', mixed media sculpture, 2011.
Capt. Hiltz on parade and spitting his dunny out Sir! I kept my end of the bargin and did the design modifications and just emailed them off. Yes assurances of invoice payment and contract have been given….but they still seem […]
Arts Council funding….well, that’s a bit of an enigma. I’m looking at all of the alternatives for getting funding to take some of the group to Stockholm to hang the show. The obvious thing would be start with AC funding. […]