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Now showing – When the walls take flight at Castle House
Thursday 18th September saw the opening of my hand printed wallpaper and origami birds installation at Castle House. As the doors to the ex-department store opened and the walls rippled in the breeze, I held my breath. Working with Castle […]
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Printing up and down
My wallpaper for Sheffield Bazaar at Castle House is inspired by the up/down motion of the lifts it surrounds. With two opposing arrows against the tops of the doors which signal the movement of repetative behaviour, once enacted in the […]
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House of rubble
I went to look around Castle House a few days ago. The building stands entirely empty in the once bustling market area of Sheffield. Since Castle Market re-located to The Moor (the opposite end of Sheffield’s town centre) the area […]
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Untitled blog post from "WaterShed Town: A Sheffield Review"
I recently interviewed artists at the exhibition “Where is the work?”, the degree show for Sheffield Hallam University’s MA Fine Art programme. My review can be found on Interface, here is the link: www.a-n.co.uk/p/3464832 More Sheffield shenanigans to follow soon!
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Untitled blog post from "WaterShed Town: A Sheffield Review"
“Then there was a long silence” I have, as you can fathom for yourselves from the chronological chasm in my postings, been away. My last post on this particular blog was a year ago to the month, in fact. It […]
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Untitled blog post from "WaterShed Town: A Sheffield Review"
Argh! I have so much to write about yet no time. Deadlines are steaming past me like herds of wildebeest intent on catching the last train home. Or something. Sheffield is alight with events of peaceful protest against the cuts […]
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Untitled blog post from "WaterShed Town: A Sheffield Review"
Last night I went to see The Artist, by Michel Hazanavicius at The Showroom Cinema. As a motion picture, paying homage to the golden silence of the pre-talkie era, The Artist was bewitching. It captivated and beguiled, using exaggerated narrative […]
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Untitled blog post from "WaterShed Town: A Sheffield Review"
I lived in London for seven years. I moved down there to study Fine Art, and went on to discover a passion for writing. By the end of my Masters, I found myself in a bit of a black hole. […]