2008 update Writing a blog for Degrees Unedited was a cathartic experience. It allowed me to step out of my context for a second, and summarise my own progress using written word. It gave me a sense of perspective, pride […]
A-N MAGAZINE I have not posted for a while. I feel guilty, but am trying to change that now by writing.I am so pleased about appearing on the front cover of the a-n Degree Show supplement. It absolutely made my […]
NEW PHOTOS I have re-shot the potraits of the four artists. This is mainly because I decided I wanted to show an A4 photograph of them alongside their respective press release. I will have an office space in the corner […]
MODELS, NOTICEBOARDS, AND A MAN NAMED JIM It has been 8 days since we have moved into our spaces. In this time, I have done a lot of planning, but frustratingly, almost no work. In my space, were five huge […]
FINISHED BOOKS! I have finally finished my books. 10 Jörg Raab books9 Lisselotte books8 MR. books. I can’t believe that they are completed. They look different now from how I had imagined, but I don’t think that is a negative […]
THE BIG MOVE I am writing these blogs in retrospect, and so the order is slightly incorrect. The big move happened last week. The move from studio to degree show space was a momentous one. Spaces were cleared, rubbish was […]
PRINTING, PRINTING, ALL DAY PRINTING. I have begun my printing and binding of the three books, one for each artist/collaboration. I am making ten copies of each book, each as a single section binding. But there is the common problem […]
WORK OUT I have uploaded some photographs for each of the artists’ work. It is completed, and it has been up to me to photograph the images in a way that suits the concept of each book/artist. The first artist’s […]
TIME. TIME…. TIME………. TIME I am so aware of how little time I have left, and yet it seems to stretch out endlessly in front of me. I am compiling endless lists of things to do. They all go something […]
MYSPACE PAGE I have done it. I have got myself a myspace page. A myspace page for the Touch This Press. http://www.myspace.com/touchthispress I have begun to notice more and more small publications appearing on myspace as a way of marketing […]
KAREN: SADDLES AND PARIS I finally saw the Karen Kilimnik exhibition last week at the Serpentine Gallery. It was the first time I’d seen her work in real life, and I was suitably impressed and intrigued by it. At first […]
THE ARTISTS OF THE TOUCH THIS PRESS I am hoping to build a MySpace page for each of my four artists over the Easter holidays. This will allow me to take the idea of the press and its publicity even […]