Duct Tape or Gaffa Tape – you decide.. I’m in Hurpurhey district centre – B+M stores, Wilkinsons, Mac Donalds, Asda, Subway. A freezing cold day, bitter wind. I rush about from shop to shop and the Primark scandals come back […]
Risky…. Looking at these works requires a shift of perceptions. Like when you look at an optical illusion.. I keep thinking how they will be in the gallery – certainly Joe and William have been considering this. Both have experience […]
Arriving at the Town Hall I cant believe the amount of equipment and furtniture that Hafsah has single handedly moved from the top floor studio to the sculpture Hall. We set to work creating blackout for the windows. By the […]
Several people have mentioned that the cash machine photographs are reminiscent of a form of contemporary archaeology. There is an amusing story of a study group analysing the stratified remains left in the back of a Student Union minibus. I […]
This year is proving to be just as hectic as everyone said it would be, on completion of my dissertation along with the work running up to my December exhibition i was looking forward to a bit of studio time […]
My collaborative partner and I met up last week to discuss ideas. Jane's been using paper pulp squeezed in her hand to create sculptural forms. Photographs show them wet are vibrant. The fibres from the pulp stand out, making the […]
So, new positive Dan. Looking forward, trying to focus on the practice. I finished my contextual writing, not the best it could be, I'm aware that there is time to edit before the big hand in, and that my concentration […]
It's been a slow start to the New Year, I have been into the studio a few times and I am managing to work on a few canvases at the moment. I am currrently having to be inventive with my […]
Animated, the show at Wysing arts centre, is up. Well at least my bit is. I just have to hope the tvs don't go bang and my hastily constructed shelf doesn't fall off the wall. I left the gallery last […]
the dissertation monster has gone away. hoorah.
Returned to college after the Christmas break. I have done no art work since last term, but I didn't really expect to. The final week of the holidays I have been reading and writing my dissertation. The first draft was […]
Helen Caless, 'Wishing Link', Cast iron & spun wool, 2007. Photo: Helen Jacobs. Workshop Flyer: Wool Sculpture Workshop 2009
John Swogger, 'Information Poster', Digital print, February 2009. John is an archaeological illustrator and is a co-ordinator of the Inside Out project.
John Merrill, 'jan singleton'.
Editor: Ying Kwok, Published: Chinese Arts Centre , Manchester
14 January 2009
Broadway Cinema, Nottingham
14 January 2009
Kim Walker, 'Castlebay, Barra', Photographic Print, August 09. Photo: Kim Walker. Courtesy: Kim Walker.