Days till Degree Show – 14 We filmed a new Artist Charades to be shown. The artists include Jeff Koons, Grayson Perry, Francis Bacon, Annette Messager, and Joseph Beuys. Here are some clips from previous artists we've done; www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhL0duFqvfg www.youtube.com/watch?v=Upai9_k5ZKY
It was my turn to present my thoughts about my research paper yesterday and I have to say it was very beneficial. Apart from listening to other people's presentations, just the fact of having to present my thinking in public […]
lunchtime Friday. fish eaten and tea yet to be made. prep of space continues at markeaton street. i plan to next go in on monday, gum stripping and rubbing down. meanwhile, consolidation of journals/research/professional practice module continues in earnest. i’m […]
We?ve set up this blog because this project is about giving artists a voice in the Cultural Olympiad, and we want to make sure there’s a place for you (the artists!) to talk – to us and to each other, […]
It took until almost March 2009 to get a clear response from the Isle of Eigg, which as it turned out, was a resounding Yes. I was delighted and really excited about getting there and making the work. It turned […]
The next hurdle was funding. Being that we are in a crippling financial downturn and public funding for arts activities ranks somewhere beneath making tourist trinkets for the Olympics, it was clear from the outset that I might be better […]
I've just got back from a really good, thought provoking all-day symposium at the Regional Print Centre in Wrexham, timed to coincide with the Wrexham Print International 2009. There was a particular focus on the role of artists' blogs with […]
We’ve set up this blog because this project is about giving artists a voice in the Cultural Olympiad, and we want to make sure there’s a place for you (the artists!) to talk – to us and to each other, […]
Blog reporting on the run-up to my first solo exhibition Brief Encounter, an exploration of the intensification and acceleration of social exchanges and activities across world-time and space-time.
The Wasp Room, Nottingham
30 April – 17 May 2009
