Tuesday 5 May 2nd Day of making and printing Today we printed an edition of the group litho plate with Joe's help. Everyone got a 5 minute slot to have a go at printing it. It was something that we […]
3 people 8 long days to clear my father-in-laws home. A kleptomaniac who didn't throw anything away for 50 years and collected mainly furniture, books and dust. Many nice things too. He's now in a lovely care home nearby. If […]
One thing I have to finalise by July is my study proposal. I'm continuing to focus on female subjectivities and female ontology as well as memory and personal narratives. I want to do more sustained drawings and also experiment with […]
I thought I would feel terrible: I have just sent an email to my studio group telling them I am leaving to go to the Royal Standard (another space in Liverpool), however, I am mainly relieved. I will have a […]
Ayn Rand and things. I have had an email from a student at a local (ish) university asking me about my blog over the weekend. They were quite concerned that I was giving away a lot of my knowledge/strategies away […]
I am not always this serious by the way.
Been feeling a bit weird about art. The project is continuing slowly but nicely. We've got to the point where it's become tricky, we need to work out how much things are going to cost so we can get some […]
I am trying to illustrate the uncomfortable, restrictive and claustrophobic feeling being a member of a family can be. After looking at countless art books and the internet I have decided to make a tunnel through which I want the […]
Art speak and critical theory in art– why should it be more important in assessing a student's potential than the actual work itself? (That's me, that is… Grrrrrrr!!) ——->
Well! I have to admit I don't know where to start. I was going to talk about the incredibly interesting conversation I had recently with Valerie Bryson (google her – she's a feminist political theorist). She sent me her paper […]
Well, another milestone reached, our graduate show went up today. once we got into a bit of a system, it all went up smoothly. Although we had planned who would go where in the gallery some of the places changed, […]
We have met and it went well- what we found in Sandon WAS interesting. I am now working in the village hall, it’s a new base for me and I’m collecting video footage, connecting with local businesses (Saddle menders and […]
Turnin' Injun. This evenings dog walk was one of those parralell ones, cosmo in his world and me in mine. He with two legs and him with four exploring the sea front along side each other. I was thinking about […]
Anne Bean argues that ‘artists who curate’ should lead their own agenda.
Gerduberg Cultural Center, Reykjavik
21 March – 28 June 2009
