We are still only four months into 2020 yet January seems like an absolute lifetime away.
Friday 31st January was an interesting day for many reasons; it being the second time in a fortnight that I had managed to extricate myself from Yorkshire in the name of art pursuits.
Read MoreThis sculpture took its inspiration from trying to introduce a new internal form within an existing three dimensional object The idea focused on a non linear transecting stepped tunnel through a sphere.
Read MoreAs time moves further into lockdown I found myself getting frustrated, probably at the same things I’ve always been frustrated with, disingenuousness, memes, lack of connection, political motivation towards the right and far right but it’s all magnified in the extreme.
I see also great gratitude, love and shared frustrations, again magnified.
Read MoreDay 4 – Age of the image – BBC – Marlboro Man – Justin Timberlake – Man of the woods – Paul Young – No Parlez – wild wild west – real men – no smoking – self portrait with last cigarette
Read MoreWeek Two of Isolation Films by artist Clare Charnley
Read MoreScott Senogles is a Church Musician. Organist and choirmaster of Mirfield Team Parish. He is also a Mixed media artist and sculptor based in Wakefield interested in improvisation & extemporisation as a process of free creativity throughout all his practices.
Read MoreBeyond Photography is an exhibition, creative hub and online platform for publicising the work of unknown artists whose work push the medium photography, literally, Beyond Photography.
Read More‘Dwell Time’ is an award winning, not-for-profit arts publication reflecting on mental wellbeing. Produced and curated by Alice Bradshaw, Vanessa Haley & Lenny Szrama in collaboration with Penistone Line Partnership. Founded in 2018. Currently funded by Penistone Line Partnership, Community Rail Network, Northern & CrossCountry.
Read MoreMany years before BasementArtsProject, in fact quite a few before the Peripheral collective, before I left the Wirral I was involved as a volunteer with an art gallery called The Blackthorn. It was here that I had the pleasure of meeting and working with artist Chuck Hamilton and a couple of his colleagues from Savannah, Georgia USA. Chuck is the owner of the A.T Hun Gallery in Georgia. This post is for Chuck and The Hun
Read MoreANTI-SONNETS is a series of fourteen books which re-imagine the sonnet as a purely contextual force.
Read MoreAs part of the Lockdown Journal I decided that at some point I would try and post something about work that I have produced myself; hence the Twin Peaks quote on the last BasementArtsProject journal page ‘Next time you see me it won’t be me!’. This time it is not BasementArtsProject it is me as Bruce Davies.
Read MoreThe heading sounds so brutal, I seldom use such terminology and wish for a future beyond Lockdown.
Read MoreWe jumped at the opportunity to write for BasementArtsProject who has supported us since we started back in 2018. For those who don’t know us, we are Beyond Photography, an experimental Photography and Image Making platform looking at new technologies as opportunities to open new doors in art making.
Read More(Includes new work by Alan Dunn) Looking back on the last couple of weeks, it feels like the art world was ahead of the government in terms of the Coronavirus and forced a change of course before it would actually have happened.
Read MoreThe static presumed ‘nobility’ of an image has never bothered me so much as it does now. I think it’s because we are in forced states of being ‘stationary’, it’s got me thinking about the still and moving image and the slippage that occurs between them.
Read MoreNolan Country' series.
56 photographs taken on a visit to Wales including a visit to The Rodd - Sidney Nolan Trust in October 2019.
58 ink on postcard drawings made between 07:11:19 and 02:01:20.
A hopeful attitude is applied to this research and with positivity I am finding out exactly what ‘family’ consists of in our new-found global togetherness.
Read More‘Sculpture from the Sofa’ is a series of short videos that aim to share knowledge and enthusiasm for sculpture, based on domestic objects collected over the last decade or so. This episode features a plaster cast of ‘L’Inconnue de la Seine’ (‘The Unknown Woman of the Seine’), its apocryphal origin story and the ways in which it has entered popular culture.
Read MoreDay 2 – Status Quo – Rocking all over the world – dog – Lulu – all over – the world – dirty water – 1977 – punk – virus – LCD font – ape – planet – a lover
Read MoreSince the outbreak of Covid 19 The Art House where I have a studio has been forced to close, and because of this they are offering two months where you do not need to pay the rent.
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