
AFTERSHOCK: The Ethics of Contemporary Transgressive Art
Book review, Worcester
31 October 2008 – 15 April 2010
Book review, Worcester
31 October 2008 – 15 April 2010
This blog aims to document the thoughts, feelings, journey and outcome i experience during my time as Artist in Residence at Rhosnesni High School in Wrexham, North Wales. The residency runs from 12th April 2010 till 31st March 2011 and […]
Had a nice conversation with Glyn from Millgate museum. The exhibition organiser has had his hours cut to 4hrs a week – just about enough time to boot up a computer and say hello! Anyway, we’ve managed to sort a […]
I’m 40 – I need to keep reminding myself of that as I usually don’t feel anywhere near 40 but at the moment, I am feeling more inline with my Mum. My Laptop had/has a virus – such a pain […]
At the end of the park sits this long railway tunnel which we would shout and echo our way through on the daily trek to the swimming pool. Passport to Leisure. Cola Cubes. The ‘No Cycling’ sign used to be […]
Ullswater 8.4.10 We walk along the edge of Ullswater until we are opposite the small island we have swum to before. It is dull and overcast – strangely tranquil – and already a sense of closure is present as we […]
Ullswater, 8th April A short walk in on a busy Easter week day full of trippers and walking groups. We find a relatively quiet spot on the shore, previously visited. The busy activity of boats on the water and walkers […]
Blea Water Tarn 13.4.10 Long drive round Shap and through to the head of Hawes Water, thoughts of the watery lost village of Mardale beneath its surface. Set off into an increasingly wild setting as we ascended to the tarn, […]
Not been on here for a while as had a fall and my right hand has been injured, have had to wear a splint, which is quite restricting to me. It has happened at the worst time for me as […]
Salting the Earth So our time in Cape Town draws to an end, and we start to pack up our belongings, take down our studio, say our goodbyes. It doesn’t feel like we are leaving never to return, although we […]
“This month ArtEvict has moved around the corner from Tate Modern. Be there and experience what is really happening on the contemporary front. Explore the 5 floors of an abandoned Victorian Storage Factory and stumble across various durational, live interventions […]
This is my second intensive studio week this module…working in the course studio, focussing on my work. The next four weeks will be spent working independently in my personal studio space monitored by a tutor. I have sent my exhibition […]
Friday, 9 April 2010Mortality My reaquaintance with television has revealed a sort of vampire saturation point. So far this week I have seen Reruns of “Buffy”, “Vampire Diaries”, “True Blood”, “Blade the series”, a Sherlock Holmes called “The Last Vampyre” […]
uesday, 13 April 2010 Blood and Kites I have received interesting information from sources in New York of a blood cocktail. Thankfully it was for animal blood though I am not sure that this detail makes it any more palatable. […]
Wednesday, 14 April 2010Lost Souls My favourites of the following lost souls is the person in a library in the Bronx looking for a connection between Zizek and vampires and the obscure searcher from Ohio who was looking for “tight […]