The BUILD residency is officially over! This was marked by the private view and public talk last week. A lot of the people who came were students or staff from University College Falmouth (who I know as a recent graduate) […]
After a long, hard, adrenalin fuelled week of work, I finished installing the ‘Slipping Contours' show last night. I'd been having some concerns about how to display work….Due to my interest in fragmentation, objects in the studio tend to be […]
This week I was based almost entirely on the studio floor developing a sculpture out of fragments of chipboard. The process of construction, deconstruction and reconstruction integral to each component, as well as the layering of its linear elements suggested […]
This week I've had two meetings with BUILD's partner organisations. The first was to discuss how things might take shape in the show. Having been so focussed on making it was really helpful to get a fresh perspective on this, […]
Conversation between BUILD artists Louise Hodges, Philip Mayer and Stacey Righton; S: We were talking about the similarities between our work; on a very simple level I suppose one of the similarities we have within all of our practices is […]
Alongside the residency, Stacey Righton (the previous BUILD resident artist), Louise Hodges and Philip Mayer, shared an on-going dialogue in an attempt to reflect upon and bind the similar themes/methods of their past and present works. The conversation was/is an […]
The call for artists for the BUILD Autumn residency will be announced by May 9th. The deadline for applications will be June 3rd. Check the BUILD blog or the Creative Skills website, www.creativeskills.org.uk for more information after May 9th.
Throughout the development of our concepts and working methods during the residency, the work produced has allowed us to further explore the physical and pshychological relationship between the space, the space occupier, the object and the situation. Working collaboratively for […]