Confronting the notion of Bathe In Ignorance, I have begun by responding to the words in an English dictionary I am unfamiliar with. I considered a literal interpretation of the phrase initially, using words (where the meaning was not known […]
It takes about an hour and a half to get over to Roskilde and back every day. Â Most of it is mind numbing suburban landscape, it exists in Denmark just as in Britain. Â But this is a nice view of […]
Began work today! Â On the smallest of the ten pieces that will comprise the sculpture, but still… Â Sanding back and filling screw holes in preparation for primer. Â Â It rapidly became clear that it won’t be six days’ work […]
Today I got my first view of what’s been going on in the workshop in Roskilde. Â My first impression: wow, it’s big! Â Of course I knew it was going to be big, but it takes a moment to adjust to […]
Yesterday I went to the scrap metal yard, early. Â Fortunately for me, they always have HEB beams in stock and I was able to measure to get those that were closest to 10cm in depth (10.2-10.3cm) I can only hope […]
There is a lot to take in within California wow!: giant MDF boxes disguised as mammoths, silky banner-collages standing in buckets of concrete and cheeky suns that appear to be blown up car air fresheners. Inverted brickwork mosaic, vertically poised […]
Through a narrow alley hung with palm trees, and up the steel staircase, I enter Cell Project Space. This affordable studio and gallery complex in East London is committed to showing the work of emerging artists. Bearing that in mind, […]
The first big wobble came today. I got an unexpected call from Mikkel, lead carpenter on the project; unexpected because I didn’t know they would be working today, on the weekend. Â The wobble came because I came to suspect […]
Today I got word that the carpenters have started work on building House of Cards. Â Massive relief that they are underway, with three weeks to go before it is due to be collected by the exhibition organisers. Next week is […]
A TestBed installation
Within physical architectural spaces, and in this work Through, I have used light as a material that radiates outside of its boundaries and containers. I have playfully refracted light through the several outward facing windows of And Model Gallery in […]
A blog which started in 2016 with a-n professional development bursary activity and has expanded from there
