Sending things in Further my last post, i requested an image from CJ at Aid and Abet to see how the objects we were sending in looked in the project space. As we havent been to the gallery since the […]
The Wildart Trail I thought this blog was finished when the year of sticks was complete. Now The Wildart Trail is complete (very nearly) its officially had the ribbon cut and this blog has a second ending! I dont think […]
Tate Modern, London
6 October 2011 – 8 January 2012
The project that I have been producing and working for in-situ over the past week is Boy You Turn Me, a text and sound installation and a collaboration between contemporary classical composer Ailis Ni Riain and writer David Gaffney. A […]
Spent last night at openings – one at Platform China and one at Three Shadows – met up with some Australians who are doing a residency with 24hour Art in Darwin – they had kids, so it was great for […]
DINNER We are organising a dinner at Laurens Tan studio for eight people. I hope to call it something around the world connect, maybe ‘yoke’ or ‘blend’ something. As the guests are eating, the seamstresses will sew the guests together, […]
Further idea to explore: Glasses – maybe this is called Ponder.need to create 6 x pair of glasses that have mirrors on the inside of the glassware? Would need a contact point in order to produce them. Who can do […]
DINNER No.2 – got the email back from laurens. Hi Tina- So far the 8 guests are: Gordon may be the 9th. Geoff Raby (Australian Ambassador, whose term finishes last June- he’s remaining in Beijing as entrepreneur)Shirley (an unusually tall […]
So I set myself the task of trying to summarize what it is my work is about, the core beliefs if you will. It feels like it’s always in a state of formulation, the beast just keeps getting bigger and […]
The move from hell is finished. It took two months to organize and prepare, 18 full trailer-load trips to the tip, countless carloads back and forth between the two houses moving small stuff, a week of cleaning which in the […]
Sometimes this a-n blog thing drives me mad, I’ve written this comparatively short post twice and each time I press the save button it throws me out and loses it! GRRRRR! So, third time, I’m writing it elsewhere and pasting […]
Re: Operation Charlie William Kent’s encounter with ‘Charlie’ over East Anglia continued for 20 minutes as the ground controller supplied instructions and the navigator tried to capture the object on the Mosquito’s radar. Postcard sent to Aid & Abet. Information […]
interesting response so far in that (as i’d predicted really) all artists i’ve asked have readily agreed to have our converstaions recorded, but not such a whole hearted posiitive response from arts organisations. Been pleased to see that my local […]
tags: treestuff experiments with composition and scale
I’ve called this blog ‘Getting By in Art and Languages’ because at my last Spanish class (which was only my second so far) the teacher, Carmen, said that at the end of this foundation year we would be able to […]
