Richard Gregory: Second Skin
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Archive
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Venue:
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September 01, 2008 -
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September 06, 2008 -
Location:
London
This is my first week of art making. I spent this morning shopping for art materials in Jerusalem. My plan is to start making miniature sculptures and do some writing. We'll see how it goes!
At the studio on Friday – giving the model trains a test run – when Tine mentioned that her sabbatical cover has fallen through and her college have asked her if see knows anyone who could step in and do […]
Plenty has happened since my last post. Mainly, I keep buying cupboards. Three, to be precise, or even four if you count the bedside cabinet I noticed in the secondhand furniture shop while searching for cupboards and realised it would […]
After a a stressful couple of weeks I am back on course. The problems have had nothing to do with HMS and fortunately there have been no serious issues at the studios to deal with too. The deadline for the […]
‘The day was beautiful and it seemed to him that a long swim might enlarge and celebrate its beauty’ Quoted from ‘The Swimmer’ by John Cheever. The vague notion we began with is of ‘altered states of mind’ induced by […]
Days seem to have slipped by. I have looked in one journal I was keeping and saw that the last entry was ten days ago. TEN DAYS AGO. This alarm led me to shaking myself up a bit and returning […]
25 July 2008 – Loweswater Today has been one of the high points of the summer. Richard and we began our Swimming Home project, swimming across Cumbria from Loweswater to Gurnal Dubs. At Loweswater, the surface of the lake was […]
Today: everything went too slow anticlimax mixed with post full moon symptoms it rained I laughed more than I did in all the days of the last 2 weeks combined and was sad more than I have noticed myself to […]
The journey starts at Loweswater and meanders back in a generous flourish across the Lake District to Gurnal Dubs near Kendal, linking twelve tarns and lakes . The stretches of water swum in between might be thought of as the […]