
FRACKING: Art and Activism Against the Drill
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Demos publication that explores the two perspectives on the Creative Industries in 2011. While acknowledged as a strong economic growth sector, there is simultaneously a perception that business risks for creative industries are greater than those for other sectors.
A collaborative investigation into engagement and participation in 12 museums and galleries in the UK, from 2011.
Paper responding to the Shadow Culture Department’s request for contributions to a scoping of a creative industries policy review.
The Wallace Collection, London
14 October 2009 – 24 January 2010
Yesterday I wrote to Air France Customer Care: Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to inform of a recent excruciatingly bad experience with Air France / KLM and to ask that you apologise and refund me for it. The incident happened […]
AF 2: The work I will be doing in China and which should have begun today is a theatre and art project that is called ‘The Customer Is Always Wrong’ and, it will be presented in cities in China and […]
Time and time again you hear certain words in the art school environment being used to describe a piece of work or their own practice in this attempt to use the right words to make it sound like art and […]
Things move on apace. ‘Spoil Heap Harvest’ is falling into distinct piles. Coleorton 1806-7 – a grounding and take off point at the same time. Four main strands are emerging: The Blind Fiddler – This piece will be a recreation […]
High Points of 2010: Started an MA at Wimbledon Completed my first residency Grew in confidence in terms of my work and with running workshops and teaching Sold some work Saved money by not entering any competitions Relocated to London […]
The extreme weather has caused the external wastepipe to freeze. I won’t go into too many details as you might be having your tea. However, to deal with such problems in future I have advised artists to pour boiling water […]
Where has all the time gone? I have a list as long as my arm all to be done by the end of 2010. Just under 27 hours to do it all……
The baby’s head got soaked the night/morning of 28/29th so yesterday was spend making stew and watching Mary Poppins. No art today either because I was assigned a two year old boy, pork to be stuffed and rolled, a chicken […]
Kensington Gardens, London
28 September 2010 – 13 March 2011
Ed. Eva Meyer-Hermann, Andrew Perchuk and Stephanie Rosenthal, London: Thames & Hudson
1 January 2008
The Russian Sauna Exchange I sit across from the same two men, fully clothed in the office back in North London. They’re both Russian, I am English but come from Welsh decent. The company we all work for necessitates our […]
Highs and lows of 2011 My last blog outlined some of these things but to follow the a-n blogging way as inspired by Emily Speed I shall also make a little list Highs Core Gallery: launching in April: working with […]
I’ve taken the xmas break as an opportunity to get out into the countryside, walk miles, run away from sheep (scarier than you think when they want to chase your dog!) and take lots of photos of snowy, misty countryside. […]
I am persevering with the speech recognition but I realise that my Belfast accent is challenging it somewhat. I have found if I want it to type correctly I need to don the persona of a BBC newsreader circa 1960. […]
My no reading day began with the announcement that I had a new baby niece who’d entered this world at 7.45am this morning. I guess I picked a good day to look up from the page. A new being has […]
“Oh, I’m still living / At the old address / And I’m waiting on the weather / That I know will pass / I know that it’s true / It’s gonna be a good year / Out of the darkness […]
I took a break from conceptual art and continued with a book on metaphors today. I’m at home for Xmas so it’s hard to get anything done without being interrupted by a never ending flow of visitors. To be honest […]
two things that shouldn’t exist are: bubbles in vinyl signs and wonky posters / vinyl signs
im off tommorow!! packed and still anxious. hurt my back whilst trying to do the case up, thats not good, hope it goes away tonight. at least heathrow is working now, id rather the planes are working than my back. […]
So today I have been reading Six Years: The dematerialization of the art object from 1966 to 1972… Lucy R Lipard. As I leafed through the pages I slowly dosed off. My sister picked up the book and when I […]