The work I am doing on this artist residency is complex. I have no job description and as this is a Utopian community I am free to do what I want. But hold on – the kind of work that […]
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The research begins with something like being an anthroplogist and being in this Utopian community in a way that helps me to work out what the rules and codes of behaviour are. I don't know if I'm dressed properly to […]
Going through my photographs of the last weeks I am interested in the stories which they tell. I must begin to organise, order and edit. Perhaps one of my summer jobs will be to make a workbook.
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Emmerik met me at the Metro with his bike. He put me and two suitcases in the front and began a guided tour of Christiania. The three wheeled bikes are a Christiania design. They don't move – they glide. He […]
The last few days have been a blur of activity – Open Day, Discussion event, consultations, mentoring, dismantling… what a pleasure today to begin to catch up with everything else which has been put to one side for the last […]
The studios are in much better shape than my house. This week Roger and Gary peeled back our roof to reveal the problems with a dormer which has caused leaks since we moved a year ago. At the same time […]
Now that the Crafts Council commission is under way and living in my other blog,( Origin Interactive; Crafting Space), I can think about the threads of my R+D which need some focus. Realistically, most of my child free time is […]
How do you judge whether an exhibition is successful? Well, one criteria is to look at the Visitors Book. How many people have signed it? In less than a week over 100 people have written in the one for the […]
Nothing much, I ground to a halt wondered about carrying on then had a good experimental printing session. The studio is full of unfinished work and prints all over the place and funnily enough its starting to look like it […]
As a follow-up to this 'Papertrails' project I have been asked to make two further installations of the 'Storytrees', one using some of the as yet unused stories contributed by local people as a trail through the Elmbridge woods and […]
I have been having a busy few days. I have been working on some pieces related to my last project, 'Papertrails', more of that on my other blog but I have also been taking advantage of the end of my […]
DISCUSSION EVENT – TUESDAY 8 JULY This was a busy day, getting the work in position, ready for our Consultation Meeting with Frances Lord in the morning. Scurrying to Sainsbury's to buy the wine for the evening. Quick 10 mins […]
I continue to download an image everyday from the British Antarctic Survey sit, trace it and upload a copy to my blog www.notantarctic.blogspot.com where they remain largely unlooked at. I am really beginning to enjoy the futility of the whole […]
