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I took these photos on a camping holiday in March 2009 and I haven’t looked at them since then. I want to share them here because I don’t see them belonging anywhere in the “art” world, and yet I feel […]
I took these photos on a camping holiday in March 2009 and I haven’t looked at them since then. I want to share them here because I don’t see them belonging anywhere in the “art” world, and yet I feel […]
I am also painting another picture at college, as well as Alan 1 at home. I have decided upon another pose of Alan, this time he is lying down on a bed of Cushions, he was watching TV at the […]
Identities and Cultures: Methodologies in the 21st Century and Challenges in a Global Research Landscape. My PhD project is visualising invisible urban Wi-Fi distributions as digital landscapes. In 21th century, researcher faces a speedy globalization area. Multiple identities and cultures […]
Taking a risk I have been thinking a lot recently about what risks I am prepared to take in my intervention work in a different country and what the consequences of my actions may be. In the UK I do […]
We are Level 2 BA Fine Art students. Every year Level 2 students take part in Gallery Practice. With support from staff, the students organise & co-ordinate a public exhibition, from securing a venue, fundraising & publicising, to the installation […]
Welcome to Nadja’s blog. Nadja is a collective of female practicing professional artists engaged with themes relating to contemporary feminist issues. This space will be used as a place to discuss concepts revolving around our artistic practice. We hope this […]
The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, London
10 October – 5 November 2009
This blog tracks the development of my residency with the University of Bath’s Department of Social Science and the Institute of Contemporary Interdisciplinary Arts, March-June 2010. I will explore work, labour, particularly focusing on intersections between artistic and sociological/anthropological work […]
We’re really pleased with how we managed to pull off the Christmas Market, considering in the end it was a last minute arrangement. We sold some work, although others seem far better at selling stuff than I, I feel the […]
My internet presence is growing! not only can you follow http://danyoungdaily.blogspot.com you can also find out more about my other work by visiting my new website www.danyoungart.co.uk where there is a selection of the daily paintings and others some from […]
Awesome news this afternoon: I got a phone call offering me a place on A Foundation’s A Curriculum studio residency, starting in March for 2 months. It magically falls in the two months I have off YSP and as my […]
Truth is Violently Opposed Before It is Accepted as Self Evident Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) was a German philosopher known for his philosophical clarity. He has made one of the most valuable observations on the shifting of human views on truth […]
The tale of Casper the commuting cat, who would politely queue with bus passengers before contentedly riding around Plymouth, made headlines and raised smiles around the world. Sadly the cat’s love affair with the open road has proved his downfall […]
at last ! we get to achieve something we wanted to do. five paintings into an empty shop. a simple objective on paper. in reality a lot harder than i would have imagined. chris has worked really hard and it’s […]
we had the first meeting on monday. this actually seems real now, i am working towards showing a new piece of work in quad in may. it’s so exciting !
The aim of this funding is to facilitate a successful realisation of a research period, building partnerships, and the development of new productions. It will cover my time – one day per week for a year – to focus on […]
My shortest post ever: Writing this dissertation is beginning to feel pretty much like curating an exhibition – I know there’s a way that all the ideas will work together on the page, but it’s taking a ludicrous amount to […]
Another day. Had some interesting bursts of improvisation from some students during one lesson. One chap had done a rough drawing in coloured pencil, though rather than improve on certain areas he scanned it in and began drawing lines and […]