In her report on Turning Point, Phyllida Shaw unwraps the ‘what’s what and who’s who’ of this major strategy for England, to support discussions on greater participation by, and development for, artists within it.
James Rigler, Chatsworth Table, ceramic, marble, wood, steel, gold leaf, rope, 2011. Courtesy: Chatsworth House
A Slight Diversion Work in the arts is a bit like the old bus cliche. Sure enough the barren times relented and now I find myself going from Dundee to Leeds and Wakefield with regularity – I have almost forgotten […]
Although probably thoroughly undetectable to anyone other than myself amongst the constant noise of endless blogging, it’s a been a while since I have added a post. This is due to a number of factors, including a visit from my […]
Well, what can I say, I’ve been very busy making hanging bodies, early days though I think I’m on to something… I’ve just finished Guy Claxton’s ‘Hare brain Tortoise Mind’ book and have found it very useful to consider the […]
I am currently trying very hard to summon up both courage and motivation to start on my dissertation. It’s not going brilliantly. I have decided to write my dissertation on the concept of beauty in relation to art, in particular […]
Satellite Portflio 2011 Selected by Aid and Abet On sale at Aid and Abet from 30th September 2011 http://aidandabet.co.uk/ Participating members featured in the first Satellite Portfolio are Dominic Allen, Jo Chapman, Polly Cruse, Nicola Naismith, Kate Parrott, Dominique Rey. […]
Satellite Portflio 2011 Selected by Aid and Abet On sale at Aid and Abet from 30th September 2011 http://aidandabet.co.uk/ Participating members featured in the first Satellite Portfolio are Dominic Allen, Jo Chapman, Polly Cruse, Nicola Naismith, Kate Parrott, Dominique Rey. […]
Satellite Portflio 2011 Selected by Aid and Abet On sale at Aid and Abet from 30th September 2011 http://aidandabet.co.uk/ Participating members featured in the first Satellite Portfolio are Dominic Allen, Jo Chapman, Polly Cruse, Nicola Naismith, Kate Parrott, Dominique Rey. […]
Satellite Portflio 2011 Selected by Aid and Abet On sale at Aid and Abet from 30th September 2011 http://aidandabet.co.uk/ Participating members featured in the first Satellite Portfolio are Dominic Allen, Jo Chapman, Polly Cruse, Nicola Naismith, Kate Parrott, Dominique Rey. […]
Satellite Portflio 2011 Selected by Aid and Abet On sale at Aid and Abet from 30th September 2011 http://aidandabet.co.uk/ Participating members featured in the first Satellite Portfolio are Dominic Allen, Jo Chapman, Polly Cruse, Nicola Naismith, Kate Parrott, Dominique Rey. […]
You can already directly stream video using your laptop or mobile phone, and it is only a matter of time before the constant broadcasting of one’s life becomes as common as email. Manovich, L; Art After Web 2.0 taken from […]
Considering what form UFO research may take. There are, of course, a heap of precedents to draw from in film, literature and on the web. How to do this wholeheartedly and deeply with fun but without diving into empty pastiche. […]
The New Lights Exhibition Private View went very well, very busy. The Mercer Gallery is a beautiful building, and Harrogate very pretty. The standard of the works was really impressive. There was a huge range of painting styles and subject […]
It’s been a while since I’ve written anything, so apologies in advance if this is a bit rusty. I remember Mark Fisher saying that depression is a great instigator of the desire to write blogs, a theory I would tend […]
Feeling rather under pressure at the moment, but trying to focus on being productive and NOT PANIC! Plan of action for today… – Pick up concrete from some lovely builders down the road, which I will use to make some […]
Our exhibition went well in the end. We received a lot of positive feedback for our work, we inspired a few freshers coming to study in Lincoln, and I feel a sense of achievement now. The best part was collaborating […]
An invite to the closing event of this project! My current solo exhibition ‘Redirection and Network Timeout’ at the Constance Howard Research Centre, closes on the 6th October 2011. You are invited to the closing event on Tuesday 4th October […]
This week I’ve been working on an email, video and print based work exploring how web 2.0 has changed the distrubution and consumption methods available to us as a society… This started from extensive watching of You’ve Been Framed and […]
The secret project I mentioned in post no17 can now be revealed… I’ve been making recycled fabric sleeves for a limited edition of Dan Whitehouse’s debut album… if you want one of these, containing his gorgeous songs, rush headlong to […]
You know how it is, you wait for ages and then 2 come at once. I’ve taken some time out from preparing for Artisterium to finalise arrangements for my first solo show at The Last Gallery in Llangadog which opens […]
