CONTROL AND OCCUPATION OF ART SPACE IN CHONGQING Only now is the full story emerging of the problem with exhibition spaces which I faced when I first arrived. Yanyan offered me an exhibition space in a bar next to 501 […]
Today I gave a talk at T Art Space (bookshop, café, workshop, and gallery space) run by Wang Yingjie and Hanlan. The first audience members to arrive are three young Chongqing girls who hope to study at University of the […]
WHO WILL SHOW MY PSYCHOANALYSL WEIWEI, WHIMSY, SUPER-HIP, CENSORSHIP ARTWORK? I’ve been busy looking at spaces, working on the fabrication of psychoanalYSL’s work and in the process of course learning about the massive differences between my usual way and the […]
At Goldsmiths where I study my teachers seem constantly to be asking “What is Contemporary?” This was the topic for a series of artist’s talks and discussing this with a former Goldsmiths student I soon worked out this was a […]
I’ve come to Chongqing with a double pronged mission. I have my own research into the apparently unified style emerging from Chinese Art Academies, as well as an exhibition to realise with collective psychoanalYSL (Joey Holder, Benjamin Orlow & Christopher […]
University of Leeds, Leeds
1 – 6 July 2011
York St John University, York
19 May – 4 June 2011
I am always curious to see how galleries hang my ipad work. Now for the second time recently two galleries (Delta Studios and Transmission) have chosen not to mention that the work is created on an ipad using Brushes app. […]
Feeling precarious! The penultimate term has ended, we have a two week ‘break’ to complete our disseretations which are due in on the 25th July. It’s then full go on our MA show work, in our exhibition spaces until our […]
My plan to heave a post-degree sigh of relief and have a few days off appear to have gone awry. It’s been a bit of a whirl the last few days. We’ve spent the week curating and installing our graduate […]
S Mark Gubb on the economic and ecological implications of artists’ practice.
As 2011 BYAM SHAW alumna Eliza Self’s totebag boldly states: “CSM FUCKED MY ART SCHOOL (NOT IN A GOOD WAY)” Last year, Byam Shaw celebrated its Centinary. It was an independent art school until 2003, when it was subsumed by […]
Templars Square and Ark-T Community Centre, Oxford
1 February – 10 June 2011
CM: On the Saturday eveningof our stay in London we met with Tamarin Norwood, Claire Nichols and Patrick Coyle who form part of Antepress, who describe themselves as an imprint platform and who’s work we had encountered through Art on […]
Artists and arts organisations had the opportunity to debate current and future professional development needs and aspirations in June as part of strategic planning by Turning Point West Midlands.
Central Saint Martins, London
20 – 23 June 2011
Day 3 of the installation, I have added the base map colour, and made the 3-d parts. I have working on it on my own which has been less stressful for me. I have been thinking a lot about my […]
this will be my last post on this blog most probs… i’m off to artists talking soon!!!however i thought i’d close off this blog with some of the events of the last few weeks…. the degree show was installed and […]
An exploration of form and symmetry within the dialogue between found objects is the working practice of artist Stephanie Richardson. The photographic image in particular becomes a direct conference between existing and newfound imagery: “My practice is framed by the […]
Phew! It has been another busy day, and two long traffic jammed bus rides to and from the SFAI new campus, although admittedly I fell asleep on both the way there and back. I have not yet had a bus […]
Today has been very interesting – YanYan drove me to the New Campus of the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute which was welcome change from the hustle and bustle of the city. The new campus is on the outskirts of the […]
