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So – ‘Tent’ was completed and installed at the beginning of this week on a blisteringly hot day with the church gardens – which are quite beautiful- in full bloom. A completely different place to our site visit in the […]
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Hi All this seems to have lurked unpublished on my blog – unloved and unvisited so I will just hit the publish button. The work was extraordinarily powerful and lives with me still. …………………… Lovely comment to my last […]
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Lovely comment to my last post from Gill. Her words about making scratchy drawings at the moment and the influence of our own moods on the work made me recall chatting to a sculptor who taught very sick people to […]
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Oh dear, it’s been a while since I visited my blog. The dark and the cold get to me every winter and the incessant rain in Kent is close to unbelievable. Did someone say build an ark? So – the […]
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Well all the artists chosen, all the artists hung and all three of us co- curators are still talking to each other. I think it looks really good, but then it’s partly my taste, I am part of the decision […]
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Cold grey drizzle over London but in the British Museum’s El Dorado it was pitch black with case after case of gold artefacts shimmering under their spotlights- and security in every corner. A big exhibition and really immersive given that […]
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My oldest friend left to go to live in Spain tonight. We’ve done 40 years time together and he’s my go-to person when my world falls in. When I found out that he was moving I confess to tears and […]
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Back to earth today – no more Tate and Paul Klee. The walls of the gallery needed a bit of making good so the gallery curator and I spent the afternoon sanding and touching up the walls of the gallery […]
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Happy New Year lovely people… Well that’s Christmas done and dusted and back in the attic, and New Year spent in Wales and our river still lapping at the top of the arches under the bridge…. Its all a bit […]
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….. talking of images that are unreadable as emotional signifiers and new media and unusual juxtapositions [which we were] I think I may have something that ticks all the boxes: Two potatoes left in the Aga for two days – […]
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Sharon Hallshipp and Rob Turner have kindly left comments on my last blog where I mused that viewers seemed drawn to feathers and I wondered if they were an emotional signifier of any sort. Sharon bypassed the feathers and felt […]
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Feathers and concrete are now ensconced at an exhibition in Mile End-eliciting some comment as people go round. Feathers are something that people seem to relate to – on a fairly superficial level I suspect. . Not sure that they […]