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Untitled blog post from "99 Objects"
New York calls. A curator has invited me to show some of the 99 in a small gallery in a small hill town outside New York. It’s great, because it means that whenever relatives ask what I’m working on I […]
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Untitled blog post from "99 Objects"
Dilemma resolved. It’s been a weird few months with moving house and studio. 99 Objects has ended. The blog finished and half of the work sold in a quick open studio type fundraising exercise. Having just noticed this blog highlighted […]
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Untitled blog post from "99 Objects"
One, two, skip a few… I have a dilemma. Do I finish the 99 paintings and blog project I started in March and use them next year to show in galleries across the land, acquiring critical and public acclaim, culminating […]
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Untitled blog post from "99 Objects"
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Untitled blog post from "99 Objects"
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Untitled blog post from "99 Objects"
House and studio move is forcing me to finish the 99. That’s OK but it means I have no time to blog – probably a good thing – no one reads it anyway. So in an effort to catch up […]
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Untitled blog post from "99 Objects"
This is a still from a video. Sound would’ve been nice to go with this but I’m keeping that to myself!
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Untitled blog post from "99 Objects"
This needs to be written quickly. Self-imposed deadlines are looming and an artistic panic is setting in. Just how I like it. The deadline for voting on your favourite Surrey Artist at the New Ashgate Gallery is also fast approaching. […]
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Untitled blog post from "99 Objects"
Roll up, roll up. In an effort to conclude this 99 thing before my studio becomes a distant memory, I will be completing the series for one last send off some time in early November. Relocation/closing down sale. I am […]
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Untitled blog post from "99 Objects"
It’s official. We’re out. The landlord has effectively given us ten days to come up with a ridiculous amount of money to buy the place or we’re out. Bye then house. Homelessnessness I can cope with but what I am […]
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Untitled blog post from "99 Objects"
Being an artist has major rewards. Working from home, picking the kids up from school, not owning a suit. All good. With the rewards comes obvious disadvantages, like rarely having money and having to put up with the landlord periodically […]
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Untitled blog post from "99 Objects"
Getting up to London, checking a few galleries, being inspired by new and exciting artists, enjoying the cosmopolitan before embarking on the train home, head full of ideas and notions. Never happens. I’m far too scared to leave the studio. […]