From June to July 2011, I will undertake a residency at 501 Artspace, Chongqing, China, in association with the CAC in Manchester http://blog.chinese-arts-centre.org/, and funded by the Arts Council England. During the residency, I will research into digital and physical […]
a month long residency responding to the location & history of Gdansk shipyard. Based at WYSPA institute of art links http://postindustrialrevolution.eu/web/ http://www.postindustrialrevolution.blogspot.com /http://www.wyspa.art.pl/
Monday morning -woken up in a bad mood – at 7am -realising there is no point going back to sleep -I might as well get up and write a to do list. Oh dear. Why did I do this to […]
i received the milan roll a few weeks back, but am still waiting on the mexican, he is not respondinng to flickr messages so i feel a bit stuck at the mo.i shall persist. however i was advised to apply […]
Degradation is a word that can be used in many a different context. I feel it’s one way to see the world, as a constant death or of dying. When something degrades it signifies time, and with it a space […]
the POST INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION residency started on the 6th of may and runs until the 4th of june11, working out of wyspa institute of art in gdansk shipyard. from when i 1st found out my proposal was succesful until i […]
New work on Axis http://www.axisweb.org/seCVWK.aspx?ARTISTID=13808 The Lampshade and the Boy
SKILLS SWAP Today I tested out an idea for the first time. An idea which I hope to establish as a an integral part of the Blue Monkey Network: the idea of Skills Swaps. This week I’m installing some work […]
DISPLAY ONLY Started installing today at the Big Blue Building temporary space where I’m re-trying my Golden Seed installation. Everyone else is installing at the weekend, so I’m in a position of some luxury, having the whole place to myself […]
4th May 2011 Three rainy days It’s been raining for 3 days in Chongqing and the visibility is really bad. I haven’t taken a single photo during this time but it’s been a productive time. Firstly, I’m finally setting off […]
5th May 2011 Trial Point 1 – A hit on my head. GPS: 28.48”400’N, 104.52”322’E. Altitude:869ft. We drove for over 4 hours from Chongqing upstream along the Yangtze, and located the Trial Point 0 without much trouble. From Google Earth […]
Doing the recycling is not part of the idea of ‘the other’ according to Hennesey Youngman and his You Tube channel which aims to support and advise emerging artists. You can listen to his wise words here: http://www.youtube.com/user/HennesyYoungman Despite that, […]
6th May 2011 Trial Point 2 A breath of relief GPS 28.52”478’N 105.26”981’E Altitude:723ft In the morning we found Trial Point 2 without problem. It’s in the city centre of Luzhou, next to some high apartment buildings. To our surprise […]
6th-7th May 2011 Trial Point 3 Nothing is innocent GPS 28.59”929’N 105.49”890’E Altitude:668ft After lunch we set off to Point 3. The next 100 kilometers took us four hours to cover: from concrete motorway to muddy tracks. After asking directions […]
The one necessary thing: A person must have one or the other: either a disposition that is easygoing by nature, or else a disposition eased by art and knowledge. Fredrich Nietzsche Misericord at Space Station 65 is showing the artists […]
Maru Rojas, 'untitled', digital print, April 2011.
OCTOBER GALLERY, LONDON
6 May – 18 June 2011
SAISON POETRY LIBRARY, LONDON
20 April – 25 September 2011
Deborah Bird, 'Nest', Paper, Ice & Photography, 2011.