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Through The Looking Glass
Jack and Delores
Launching the arts manifesto
Earlier this year, AIR members were invited to contribute to National Campaign for the Arts consultations on a new manifesto for the arts.
Untitled blog post from "What is the importance of history ?"
I think the real Tour de France starts this weekend, and today my race was kind of removed! I have caught the leading riders with a sustained effort, the bunch nowhere to be seen, in taters spread over miles at […]
Untitled blog post from "Alex Pearl is not in the Antarctic"
BATH & LONDON Oh dear another long gap between posts. The days just seem to be slipping away from me. I never made it to the Hunterian, a domestic plague of frogs descended upon me and I was still finding […]
Untitled blog post from "Artist in Residence at The John Henry Newman School"
I started another big painting in the last few days. Back to canvas again after playing with voile for a while. Trying to get it nice and layered and raw. I like the coldness of the blanked out sections that […]
Untitled blog post from "Limits"
Re integrating the studio offers a mix of excitment of being there again and having my space and a certain embarrasment and inhability to express in ” Justesse”. I filmed my first attempt of performance last week and the reality […]
Untitled blog post from "Dead and dying flowers"
A struggle. Whilst working I have a conversation going on in my head. There is a part of my engagement with the work that tries to remain simply visual. Words encroach when I feel satisfied, or question progress. The painting […]
Untitled blog post from "Project Eigg"
Technical Hitches and Jubilation I was working towards a set of shadow puppets to be laser cut out of a very thin laminate material, and was very excited about the possible results. I imagined beautiful sharp laser-cut edges on art […]
Untitled blog post from "Getting paid"
I am wondering this morning, whether Liverpool has the most volunteers per exhibition/event for any city in the UK? It seems that way.. especially as the Biennial depend so heavily on them. The Bluecoat also have plenty of them and […]
Untitled blog post from "What is the importance of history ?"
Without history, would we keep on making the same mistakes again and again?
Untitled blog post from "Louise Nason, artist in residence 2009"
Louise Nason Artist in residence. The residency began at the end of April. Two months later and the time has seemed to fly-by. It all began with the building of the loom. A construction which took a day and 3 […]
Untitled blog post from "Dover-London Return"
Still in chaos but beginning to emerge. Lots of DAD stuff going on, some of it still too early to report on publicly but, we’ve got through to interview panel for a film project we want to do, which is […]
Untitled blog post from "Temporary Art Space"
Changeover 27th June – 3rd July 2009 Storeroom Show Curated by Sophia Johnston Unit 33, Piece Hall, Halifax, HX1 1RE In unsightly piles behind the 18th century windows of Unit 33, The Piece Hall, Halifax, lies the jetsam from Temporary […]
Untitled blog post from "Temporary Art Space"
Everyday Film & Photography 5th – 26th June 2009 Thank you to everyone who made it to the opening despite adversity of bad weather, road closures, train station closures and access problems! Splitty McCheeks performance video online: http://temporaryartspace.co.uk/film+photo.html An exhibition […]
Untitled blog post from "Sorting things out…"
I’m currently sorting through old work, seeing what worth salvaging, what is worth improving or continuing with etc. I have just finished university so its quite a cathartic experience – out with the old so to speak. Though I find […]