This Monday saw the completion of the January challenge. In essence the challenge was to invite certain people to my studio and talk about what it is that I do. These guests were then rated. I created a guest list […]
Lost Souls Here follows another list of search engine misses that have washed up at the Pearlfisher Schillsdorf, Schleswig-holstein, Germany, “Whitstable” Sanfrancisco, California, “hetairoi definition” New Orleans, Louisianna, unspecified image search Rotherham, United Kingdom, “anneka french” Good Hope, Illinois, United […]
BLOP event The Arnolfini is an amazing building and really helped frame the intervention based work. It was nice to see the audience looking around the stairwell and in the foyer areas to see what was going to happen next. […]
Drawing at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford again. Drawing statues are a great way of remembering what you have seen.
I showed my short video Panes in an installation at Uni the other day. The video is simply a long gaze out of a window.I don’t think I will put the video up on my blog because it’s not very […]
Design ideas for the front cover of the BA Hons Photography Degree Show at Manchester School of Art, by myself and Sophie lee… Hopefully we will have it all worked out soon!
Have just heard that our book, “The Children of Craig-y-nos” is shortlisted for the annual book award for medical journalists. The winner will be announced at a special reception in London on April 27th. Still, even to get on the […]
We now have three students signed up for the first two blocks of the SSC – this doesn’t sound much, but it’s three times the maximum number for some projects, and represents a lot of work. For some reason, due […]
This was taken in and around 1987 on the way to Dovedale for the night. We would drive up in the brown Escort, sleep in the carpark and walk in the morning. With new camera in hand I took pictures […]
My work is primarily in 2D, at the moment I am producing ink drawings which are gradually turning into sketched paintings. My body and myself are my subjects and I am also working with diaryesque texts which work alongside my […]
I would urge all students, like myself, to try to use tutorials and advising as a very positive experience, even though some readings of work could be regarded as negative. This is a chance for a more experienced artist to […]
Katie Shipley – If I Write in Yellow As part of Dialogue Box AirSpace Gallery Window Yellow is the last colour in the spectrum that someone with dementia loses. If I Write in Yellow is a list, something that many […]
There is beauty in the city 5th – 17th April as part of Dialogue Box AirSpace Gallery Window after 2 years and consisting of over 200 images sent in by 40+ artists and photographers, there is beauty in the city […]
Discovering Malawi. Parents Open Day! We errected the replica school on the village green for maximum impact! I presented a photograhic diary of the project (not unlike whats in this blog) to the parents showing every stage of the project, […]
BA (Hons) Contemporary Fine Art
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Tate Britain, London
27 January – 16 May 2010
The Tate Triennial, London
3 February – 1 April 2009