On the cover – 2010 September
Chantal Powell, Siren, bird cage, metallic.
Chantal Powell, Siren, bird cage, metallic.
Site Gallery, Sheffield
11 June – 21 August 2010
Tactile Bosch, Cardiff
18 – 31 July 2010
Is the studio a space, or a state of mind? It was about this time last year, and in almost identical circumstances, that I was obsessively desperate to be back in my studio. I had work in the Venice Biennale […]
If you are re-making someones work then it seems important to know that work inside out. However knowing Sophie Calle’s Suite Venitienne in not such a deep way seems sufficient. Why? Perhaps it is that by re-creating this piece for […]
I’ve been wrestling a little with the question of the body and interactivity over the past few days. It seems that the classic case of interactivity in art practice using new technology encourages the viewer outside of their body to […]
24th of May Organised by friends of le Monde Diplomatique, At The Gallery, in Farringdon, London I went to a film event ‘Mundi Romani: the World of the Roma’ As a people and as a culture, the Roma have been […]
Satellite, Newcastle upon Tyne
23 January – 20 February 2010
Many years ago I visited St Marks in Venice; I was immediately struck by the atmosphere, it felt like the years or some remainder of them , hung in the air. Some kind of ethereal reminder of all the faithful […]
Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham
14 November 2009 – 24 January 2010
This picture has been designed to decorate the Dining Room in a private house in Forrest Gate, East London. The house itself is a clear manifestation of the taste of its owner, a devoted admirer of the Arts & Crafts […]
Regents Park , London
15 – 18 October 2009
Dyddiau Du/ Dark Days John Cale 53rd Venice Biennale For Wales, Venice
7 June – 22 November 2009
Whitechapel Gallery, London
16 October 2009 – 3 January 2010
Almost completed the commissioned work, just need to pin down a bit of time, then off to the framers I go. I am starting to formulate ideas for a series of works for the show in St Ives. I feel […]
I have just returned from a research trip to Venice with a number of artists. This has proved to be a visually and culturally enriching experience with the added entertainment of seeing how a group can grow. We knew liitle […]
Regents Park , London
15 – 18 October 2009
Regents Park, London
15 – 18 October 2009
Much better day away from the grey. My commissions are now flowing freely and two out of the three have been given the thumbs up, so I am alot less anxious overall. Tomorrow I will be driving up to Long […]
Artist Profiles Nikos Alexiou Nikos Alexiou, is a Greek artists and collector most known for his installation The End exhibited at Venice Biennale, Greek Pavilion in 2007. His most obvious signature is the use of fragile, lightweight materials (bamboo shoots […]
Ceri Hand Gallery, Liverpool
18 September – 24 October 2009
Today, amongst other things I have to research an idea that I have conjured up with the curator Catherine Hemelryck. We are hatching a plan with hopefully the go ahead from Arts Council Funding to form an elaborate selection of […]