At last the studio is feeling like somewhere that I can work It has taken longer than I expected and it is not yet totally as I want it, it is however much much better and well on the way […]
5 weeks ago I arrived here in Shetland, exactly half way through the residency, and to celebrate it was one of those magical Shetland mornings….the sea a flat calm, a reim calm like a sheet of steel, maybe that is […]
Last week, the Creative Industries Federation hosted its first event in Scotland at the newly refurbished Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Richard Taylor unpicks some of the topics discussed during the evening’s panel discussion.
A brand-new award from Film London and The Wapping Project draws attention to the work of female creative technicians working in the worlds of film, television and artists moving image.
It has been a while since I have posted anything on my blog. I have been busily working towards my interim show, Holes In The Hedge, in the window of AirSpace Gallery. I deinstalled yesterday and this marks the halfway […]
i wanted to post my beginning notes for my global essay, fictional notes for a work yet to be made. i’ve renewed my membership so i’m all legitimised to do so. my notes begin in a business place some years […]
“This is disgusting” – were the words of a middle-aged man as he fled the scene of Eddie Peake’s solo show Forever Loop at the Barbican Curve. Indeed, Eddie’s work is essentially synonymous with nudity nowadays, so I did expect […]
Introduction to my work
Yesterday I went to the Jimei Arles photography festival with C Platform. http://www.whatsonxiamen.com/what_msg.php?titleid=4515 Jimei is a district of Xiamen on the mainland. China is very big, Xiamen is a (relatively) big city and so Jimei can be described as in Xiamen […]
Commissioned artists will make new work for the biennial, presented in a series of locations across the city including Tate Liverpool, FACT, Bluecoat, and Open Eye.
Kaavous has done a great job installing our research material in the Making Space show. A level row of bulldog clips runs round the large gallery so that photographs and drawings can be hung and added to. The only other […]
Archive of sketchbooks, studies relating to key works, designs for book covers, letters and childhood drawings permanently allocated to National Portrait Gallery.
Universal Credit is a new benefit that is designed to support people who are on a low income or out of work. This guide by financial services experts Counterculture explains how Universal Credit is calculated and how it may impact those who are self-employed.
A group exhibition of newly-commissioned photography has opened at Jerwood Space London, enabled by the inaugural Jerwood/Photoworks Awards. Tim Clark speaks to Photoworks director, Celia Davies, about the impetus for setting up this joint programme and what the various bodies of work might reveal about the new generation of practitioners.
I have arrived in Xiamen. It is so nice to be back. As soon as I landed I was instructed to take a taxi to C-Platform. I did not know at the time, but there was an exhibition opening that […]
“They looked like silver birds. The sun was shining on them…”, silverpoint on gesso on boards, 30cm x 107cm I’m going to be showing this work in a group exhibition in Margate. I’ve exhibited it before (it was in The […]
What updates are there with my Chinese and English illness sculpture? Well… the good news is that I have managed to come by some nice used bricks from the construction site right next to the suffolk college. They were renovating […]
