Week 30: Final Crit. Project 5. Reflection.

I have learnt I needed something. I no longer think I can just produce work and not validate it in some way. I will need to take the audience into account in each case and produce literature to enhance the understanding of what the drive is behind my practice. Paper paste and synergy. Labels with…

Week 29: Presentation / tutorial / situating your work.

In my tutorial with Clare she suggest I put up/ displayed the pieces I have produced to date and see how each piece works with the other, pare down and possibly include new pieces if necessary. So my next stage is the edit. I also discussed how I get from my arrangements of objects and…

Week 29: why.

What and then how. They makes me get up every day. In Japan House doing a workshop a few weeks ago, I found a book open on a stand, the images were just so beautiful and had that ”other to them” I found it hard to put it down. I looked for the authors name…

Week 29: pulling the bowl together..apart.

Do I get out to find a new way in? Or look back to pull forward? Akram Kham spoke about your past being in front of you because you can see it and your future behind you. I know it’s not just going to happen I can either work with my subconscious with out thinking…

Week 29: Diagrammatic Work shop.

I really enjoyed this workshop. It was a great concept and there were similarities to the text that Jonathan Miles wrote for Hyung Hwa Shon for her exhibition last year. Both quote Gilles Deleuze, Foucault- his writing on the diagram. I like diagrams I understand them I find they are a great way to explain…

Week 29: Akram Khan

Livia persuaded me to go to the RCA talk last night. So glad I did, he was very inspirational. A dancer, director and choreographer he collaborates with artists, actors, musicians and other creatives to bring to fruition his visions. He talked about the pitch that starts the project… funding it. It is clear, concise brimming…