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Performance Outcomes #1

Developing technical skills and abilities To develop skills and abilities in plate spinning I facilitated three workshop sessions at the school with a range of ages and abilities. The first session was more focused and started by introducing the prop […]

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Now Showing #241: The week’s top exhibitions

This week’s selection of recommended shows includes an exploration of the beauty, fragility and resilience of the heart in Newcastle upon Tyne, paintings by the late St Ives modernist Trevor Bell in Plymouth, and an architectural perspective on the paintings of Monet in London.

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The Virtual Lakey

X rested by a bench down by the virtual lake. It homed in on the kitchen area of the Origin Two building. Person A: ‘You know wot…sometimes you’ve just gotta let ‘em get on with it…when she relapses…I only know […]

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Supermarket III

I surprised myself with my participation in a somewhat heated debated following a question about funding dircted towards the young curator/representative of a recently formed artists’ collective in Budapest. During the preceding panel discussion the curator mentioned that she had […]

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The grafter and the executive.

Waiting for a bus outside the centre of innovation at Europarc, Grimsby. Hope. Rain. Tanned executive. Bearded. Solid silver ring. Talking into mobile phone. A magpie shelters under CCTV camera. Metallic rain intensifies. Smell of steaming tar. …. A reply […]

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Budapest Delegation 2018.

During the delegation I made various field recordings which have been used to make a 20 minute audio piece, available to download and stream here. Below is a short synopsis about the process and thinking behind the recording: John Powell-Jones International […]

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Settling in.

I land in Seoul after a long direct flight from London Heathrow. The British Korean Society, which runs a grant scheme offering financial help to support events that encourage and foster good relationships between Korea and the UK, have very […]

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Supermarket II

Feeling inspired after a day of meetings and presentations. The artists’ run art-scene is a truly wonderous place full of people who with often very limited resources make incredible and ambitious things happen both locally and internationally. Land404 is a […]

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OFF-Biennale

Here I’ll reflect on a meeting we had with Hajnalka Somogyi, a curator and founder of OFF-Biennale, which helped crystallise some questions that recurred through our extensive tour of Budapest’s art scene, put together by the wonderful Anett Gecov and Jane […]

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The Importance of Titles

I registered my new project with the Arts Council and began to write the words in the letter boxes. (Handy Hint no 1: DON’T type them in the letter boxes on the form, type them somewhere else, check the character […]

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Untitled blog post from "Budapest delegation 2018"

Whilst on the delegation we had many amazing meetings/visits and convocations with organisation like; Aurora, OFFBIENNALE, FKSE, Tranzit, AQB and Art Factory so needed an easy way of processing all this information. On the way home from Budapest I worked […]

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Untitled blog post from "Budapest delegation 2018"

  The words used; Resilience, Fatigue, Dialogue, Pressure, Warm and welcoming, Support and Take action. Some of the words have resonated with me and was taken back by the ambition and resilience of organisations like the OFFBIENNALE and Aurora in […]

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Untitled blog post from "New ways of seeing…"

Well today it’s being de-installed from Hull Central Library, so here’s a tour of the underlined project exhibition in pictures, complete with work from all the community workshop participants who took part…   Thanks to all who contributed work, and […]

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