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A year on – almost
It’s now nearly a year since my last mentoring session and this will be my third blog post about the process. When I applied for a-n mentoring funding I was clear that I expected the process to cover a period […]
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Untitled blog post from "Mirror, signal, manoeuvre"
Mirrors and Signals Yesterday I enjoyed a day’s mentoring with Joanne Lee looking at my work in my studio and discussing the ideas at play. Preparing for the session over the past months has been a great learning experience in […]
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Untitled blog post from "Mirror, signal, manoeuvre"
I have called this blog ‘Mirror, signal, manoeuvre’ because I have been thinking about mentoring as an opportunity to look back, take stock of what I have done so far, take note of what is currently happening with my work […]
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Untitled blog post from "Getting By in Art and Languages"
I think this period is about taking stock. Over the past decade and a half I have been very busy. Yesterday I compiled a list of all the residencies I have undertaken since 2000 as part of preparation for a […]
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Untitled blog post from "Getting By in Art and Languages"
It is November 1st today and the clocks went back at the weekend. These things signal something: that it really is Autumn by now and we are heading for Winter. Time finally to give up on longing for summer until […]
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Untitled blog post from "Getting By in Art and Languages"
I’ve called this blog ‘Getting By in Art and Languages’ because at my last Spanish class (which was only my second so far) the teacher, Carmen, said that at the end of this foundation year we would be able to […]
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Untitled blog post from "Making art politically"
coming soon
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Untitled blog post from "Making art politically"
a link sent to me by a friend for a video of Hirschhorn talking about making art politically: http://www.artreview.com/video/video/show?id=1474022%3AVideo%3A595858
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Untitled blog post from "Making art politically"
I'm overwhelmed with work at the moment. The money-earning kind. I just got some pictures back that were taken on disposable cameras at the White Night debate, that seems such a long time ago now. I've chosen this one because […]
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Untitled blog post from "Making art politically"
I'm back in Fabrica today holding one to one sessions with artists for the arc scheme. It's good to be back here and in a different guise. I see that my blog has slipped to the third page of Projects […]
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Untitled blog post from "Making art politically"
Although the residency at Fabrica has officially finished and the exhibition has been taken down I anticipate that I shall continue to keep this blog going since I have a backlog of material, images and responses that deserve to be […]
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Untitled blog post from "Making art politically"
An evening with Hirschhorn continued: Afterwards we went for dinner: Liz, Matthew, John, Helen, Thomas and I. It was relaxed and enjoyable. We talked about football, running, England, philosophy, a bit about art. I wanted to spend the whole evening […]