blog blog, when to blog for those about to rock we salute you. AC/DC have a line for it, an advertising exec will have a line too, just when to tell someone about something you've just done, when it's so […]
Conjunction 08 Conjunction 08 is Stoke-on-Trent’s first major Contemporary Art Biennial. Stoke-on-Trent is changing, through the organisations involved in this project we want to ensure this is a change for the better, by ensuring that contemporary art is seen to […]
Back in the UK, after a fond farewell to the girls. The day after I returned the shop in Durbar Marg that was going to stock Himalayan Mosaic products produced by the girls opened. The girls got orders for several […]
Am having a very busy time at the moment. I don't know when I'm not busy really so it almost seems redundant to point it out. And now, late in the evening I am checking my blog to see if […]
(Text for text panels in exhibition of Hirschhorn's work): I have taken a keen interest in Hirschhorn’s work since seeing his Bataille Monument at Documenta XI in 2002. What excited me was how Hirschhorn had involved people living in a […]
A hectic morning. I gritted my teeth and cleaned up my eight sticky etching plates. Took over an hour to get them back to the state they were in before I actually started doing anything with them … but we […]
The accent is from further north than Birmingham and comes from the potteries. My fathers accent, I dont really notice if people have yorkshire, jordie, scouse or scotish but a potteries or 'Staffy-cher' accent instantly brings back memories of childhood […]
Ed. by Kobena Mercer, Co-published by inIVA and The MIT Press, 2008, 224pp, ISBN: 978-1-899846-45-0
1 January – 31 December 2008
'From the Picturesque to the Demolished'.
Alison Marchant, 'Residents Project Flyer', Digital image, 2008. Photo: Eamon Kennedy. Courtesy: Eamon Kennedy.
Ros Burgin, 'Stays Holds & Ties', Book Covers Steel Textile, June 2008. Photo: Ros Burgin. Courtesy: The Artist. A corset made from Mills & Boon book Covers
Earl Solomon , 'Atmosphere', Drawing , 2008. Courtesy: Foyer Graphics, Aberdeen .
Sally Lidgett, 'Herd', acrylic on canvas, 2007. Photo: Sally Lidgett. Courtesy: Sally Lidgett. Herd of cows
Teresa Wicksteed, 'Inner Sea 1', oil on linen, 2008. Photo: Chris Bowden.