
RIPE Live: Ripe Plums #01 / BY THE SKIN OF YOUR TEETH
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Archive
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Venue:
The Alfred Arcade -
Date:
July 29, 2022 at 06:00 PM -
Location:
South West England
Spinney winney Swimming, strimming through the water or air It doesn’t matter This strange creature defies existence, refuses structure It lives its life through imagination and sheer determination Poof, woof, whirrrrrl It’s as if it discovers new parts as its […]
Hi I am selling my house in Middleport, Stoke. I’ve been here nearly 7 years and am selling because I have started a PhD in Liverpool and, well, need the money. It’s a huge, lovely place and if I could […]
Thursday morning was spent getting some good sound recordings, in particular an explanation of Structure 8 for the visitors’ tour. His voice is loud and clear and the information is gold. There are also some good background voices of work […]
‘Breathe’ Continuing research and development in preparation for intervention workshops alongside Miffy Ryan with Taiwanese Art Interns in a wood near Loughborough, Leicestershire, UK. Again referencing Lygia Clark’s ‘Nostalgia do Corpo’ (Nostalgia of the Body). The nature of portraiture too […]
Still in the preparation stages with Miffy Ryan of The Lone Ones Collective for our exploration of plasticity/plastic in a wood with visiting Taiwanese Art Interns. I’m engaging with the work of Lygia Clark as part of the planning.. when […]
This photograph, taken by Jo Bourne, archaeologist and talented photographer, was the view the public got of me painting on Monday, when the weather was fine. Jo takes all the best photos of me on site, including the one at […]
Blackpool-based artist and founding director of Abingdon Studios Garth Gratrix is one of 25 Fellows from the UK and Ireland and four International Fellows who will embark on the Clore Fellowship programme this autumn in its eighteenth year.
At last a dry day with some sunshine meant being able to get a painting done. It was not the easiest of sessions. The image is essential to my new project, being an overview of Structure 8, but it necessitated […]
We Are Invisible We Are Visible (WAIWAV) On 2 July 2022, 31 Disabled artists disrupted 30 locations with surreal interventions, in recognition of the 102nd anniversary of the first Dada International Exhibition. Dada is dead. Long live Dada! The Artist is […]
Possibly a one-off blog, but perhaps a series of posts about my work for the We Are Invisible We Are Visible project. We Are Invisible We Are Visible was presented by DASH, the disabled led visual arts organisation, and was awarded the 2021 Ampersand Prize.
Alongside For the Radio Public project on Dudley High Street I have been working with a group of six artists, which then became eight, except working with isn’t quite right… we worked alongside each other, helping, overlapping when needed, but […]
I’d be grateful for your views on the best networks (beyond A-N) for sharing opportunities such as competitions, or for connecting with creators who work in: – photography; – digital media, still and moving image; – painting. Any ideas gratefully […]
I try to push myself, to challenge the safe, the comfortable. We sat at a different table. It was near the door and with a view of the barista’s work space. I wasn’t comfortable. And people joining the queue kept […]