Evidence-based recommendations on: Identifying the ‘new practices’ model, Valuing peer networks, Redefining public accountability, Supporting location and community and New ‘brand image’ for artists.
WEBSITE WONDER! Exciting news for the Network this week is that Towner have just launched their new website and we are very proud to have our very own pages!
“Image directories. One image holds the centre of the next image. This image gives away its centre as it knows its own centre will have space on the image that comes after…” To opt-in and opt-out: on image conference and […]
I’d like to ask a question. What’s wrong with obviousness? The way I work is, I think, akin to play. I have an idea, or find some materials or one thing suggests another. I work with textiles mainly, so I […]
Richard: I begin thinking how an exploration of image-processing and material experimentation relates directly to drawing itself. On Friday last week I hit upon a migraine in the morning, the day was shifted backwards slightly by around three hours. I […]
I seem to be lost in research, reading and visiting exhibitions. And I’ve finally made a tentative start with drawing towards the next series of experiments. I’m using scanned images of the interior of the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich to […]
As 2011 BYAM SHAW alumna Eliza Self’s totebag boldly states: “CSM FUCKED MY ART SCHOOL (NOT IN A GOOD WAY)” Last year, Byam Shaw celebrated its Centinary. It was an independent art school until 2003, when it was subsumed by […]
ELEVENTH MONDAY – AFTERWORD People came to see the work on the Thursday and Saturday open days for TEN MONDAYS and I had several interesting conversations including one about repetition and ritual. This has extended my ideas about how to […]
Getting Screwed. Apologies for my absence. Times are busy and my brain is feeling like a jumble sale.But, I wanted to flag this issue of galleries not handling work very well. Unfortunately last year, a piece of my work disappeared […]
LE ROUGE ET LE NOIR by Stendhal Added by Dr.Thouli Misirloglou curator MMCA/art historian
Been quite busy reading and writing for my final Contextual Report and drawing too, I find I write too much so have been advised that the old adage ‘a drawing speaks a thousand words’ is one that will work well […]
Sporting league: game 31 Universo resumed their quest for honours after a hard fought win over Yop Lane that must’ve surely ended the Yoppites hopes this season. Yop boss: ‘I’ll tell ya what, we dominated for long spells out there […]
FAILURE IS A SUCCESS! Can you believe it – today I heard that my dissertation project on FAILURE got a FIRST – not only that but the University has asked me for a copy for their archive. I am over […]
Elena Thomas recently posed a good question on one of my posts: Part of my current practice is in collaboration with a musician-singer-songwriter, but I am beginning to question whether it is truly collaboration or if it is a working […]
I’m not sure if its totally reader friendly to be blogging so frequently about suicide. Again I would justify it by saying that these bright and sunny summer months are almost peak suicide season, so the Wikipedia statistics tell me. […]
The sound of Taiwan summer The sound of Tawan summer through grids of the window
I’m officially not a student anymore. Real life has begun. I’ve spent the past three weeks panicking, about life, money, jobs, finding a house, what city to move to etc etc. Have I managed to sort any of these? No. […]
Great opening at the Towner Gallery on Friday night and thank you to all my friends that came to support me. Hurray they finally have they own website http://www.townereastbourne.or g.uk/exhibition/compulsive-obs essive-repetitive/ If anyone in the area do come and visit […]
Sporting League: Game 30 Universo were held in their match with second placed Athletico. Sporting radio Pundit X: ‘I think the Athletican coffers have been hit for six in the current economic climate. My worry for them is how it’s […]
Angela Chalmers, 'Stoop', ink on paper.
David Chalmers, 'Spring Tide', Archival pigment print.