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some more of their work… some of the plates looked as good as the prints.

My work has gravitated very much towards photography and printing from the photographs using the gum arabic method. the subject matter is still hovering around the idea of nature taking over the urban environment and human beings taking over or […]

some more images from the ‘unclaimed and reclaimed spaces’ series…

so most of march was consumed by the run up to the exhibition which took place on the 28th March, a monday night which i think meant a lot of people couldn’t make it but it did mean all the […]

The Count of Monte Cristo rambles on like a huge nineteenth century novel. The beautifully hung show at Exeter Phoenix (part two) is still up and has been reviewed on this site by Gabrielle Hoad www.a-n.co.uk/p/1219112. In Manchester, somewhere on […]

MFA Thesis Exhibition, School of the Art Institute of Chicago The installation period for the show went smoothly. My work features as part of Grand Bazzar, a celebration of diversity, curated by artist and cultural activist Juan Chavez. My exhibition […]

we spent a long time making that room i had spent the whole year in, into a clean and tidy, white space we could display the work but it worked well and i think it was good to have shown […]

we had a good mixture of stuff in the show with a smart looking gallery type side with thing framed nicely on the walls, some of the prints made by students pinned up on mass and some more finished in […]

more from the show and opening evening…

a few more…

i had some lovely quotes given to be by the pupils involved in the project…

Compiling my personal bibliography this evening after a long day volunteering at text+work gallery. I’ve spent most of my time in front of a laptop or tidying. Next week I’m looking forward to being in the studio all day everyday.

The UK shows have begun and a new show has emerged out of what was previously there. It is the same material but the look and feel are significantly different, to the point that they carry a new flavour to […]

It’s always a bit tricky posting a blog retrospectively but I was without the internet for the last week and I was also being blown away by my experiences in Chicago. The real world was far more exciting than the […]

Wrapping Up. Here’s the film of the project, commissioned by the NPG and made by Blackbarn media, now online – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qA5UabFm-wY&feature… Enjoy!.

Week 1, Year 2 Here we go again… The new sessions have started, and the three students in Block 1 have some interesting ideas with great scope for development. During the first week they are supposed to research widely and […]

Technicalities After months of planning, we met again in London to begin work on the next stage of Origination. Day one of our intensive week saw us heading down to Brixton to the Market Office, to register as market traders, […]

Pushing doors. Pushing doors, in case anyone has noticed, is what I’ve been doing since I emerged from looking after young children and returned to exhibiting three years ago. Pushing doors is a dangerous occupation as they may just open […]

It’s been the first week back after our two week Easter break. I spent the whole two weeks in my home city, Bath. It was nice to escape London for a couple of weeks and to recharge my batteries, it […]

Now it starts. The video triptych is edited, the three monitors are purchased, and I’m PAT tested up large. Blackout fleece is ready for the video space. Plinths are built, a van has finally been purchased, catalogue images are ready […]

Gina Pane edited by Caroline Collier and Stephen Foster ‘…the wound is the memory of the body; it memorizes its fragility, its pain, thus its ‘real’ existence. It is a defence against the object and the mental prosthesis’ Gina Pane[1] […]