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this is oliver. over lockdown i’ve photographed him so i have images to send to a friend via whatsapp. the images act as a catalyst to get in touch. this is graham. since march lockdown he’s streamed a […]
this is oliver. over lockdown i’ve photographed him so i have images to send to a friend via whatsapp. the images act as a catalyst to get in touch. this is graham. since march lockdown he’s streamed a […]
My a-n bursary was for building contacts in the prison service to develop a new idea for working collaboratively on an exhibition commission with prisoners. What a year it turned out to be for learning about the arts in a difficult to access sector.
1-1 with Jane 11/12/20, we discussed the way I wanted to to experiment more with placement projection and see how the setting adapted the portrayal of the film. See initial notes below: We spoke of different environments to place the projections […]
It would be easy to keep steam-rollering ahead. Sometimes it’s more difficult to hit the brakes and take a pause. Pauses can be fraught with danger and confrontation. This year has very much been a case of “keep on drawing, […]
Session summary written by Catherine Harrington This session explored self-care and empathy, through physical exercises and readings – and a focus on elevating our approach to each other, through using compassion: We started off with an exercise set by Colleen […]
In 2017 I had the idea of another short film that had to be shot in Budapest, where I was born. Literally. Filmed on the balcony of the apartment where I was born. Well, I wasn’t born on the balcony, […]
Here I am having this super intense VR editing ‘crash course’ online, straight from some beautiful mountains in Mexico. A bit surreal. Based on indications I had received from UAL, I thought we could jam the basics into five 90 minutes sessions. That proved to […]
This is my brother in the swing about 50 years ago. How technology changed since then! 2017 I had the raw footages recorded on this swing with 6 GoPro cameras ready to be stitched together to a 360 video, and […]
This is the story of my journeys to the mystical land of Virtual Reality, offloading the insights I have brought back on my ship.
Maggi Hambling was mentioned during a tutorial with Jane 11/12/20 in relation to my sculptures of US from level 5 and CUBED. Hambling is a Feminist artist, she created a sculpture for Mary Wollstonecraft a British Feminist, who was a write […]
‘Hearth and Heat’ 22 – 26 July 2015, Florence Trust, St Saviours’, London, GB
Martha Rosler was a name from my group crit 24/11/20, to explore the male gaze, effects upon women and the “oppressive women’s roles” (MoMa, 2020) of the kitchen further. Reflection 19/03/21: Rosler’s performance piece within the kitchen inspired me to […]
Local Artist helps bring colour to Thamesmead’s Canals
We have come full circle as I link Gemma Marmalade back to BA Zanditon. Gemma Marmalade tells me how to tell a lie that is 62% more believable. We also discuss her project to set up a call centre in […]
Through the a-n bursary earlier this year, I got the necessary skills and confidence to work on my long-term performance-research project on ecology, gender and ritual transformations.
I’ve added toothpaste to the sculpture last week. The flexibility of the toothpaste highlighted the physical characteristics of the metal sheet because of the key differences between the metal and the toothpaste. The toothpaste is subjected to change over time, […]
John Cage Boyle Family – maps, darts, chance Think of the reasons for choosing own photographs to place work in Land art Words are like toothpaste – Calligraphic brush stroke on paper surface Landscape – lost in the tonality of […]
When the project idea began it seemed relatively straight forward; find out what arts organisations are up to in terms of Covid-19, how they’re protecting their audience and what they want artists to do to help. At this point Coventry […]
Arts Council England have awarded me a project grant to research how to create interactive art without touch over the next year