City as Material
Exploring GF Watts Commemoration of Heroic Sacrifice, Postman's Park London This week we begin teaching a course on the city as material for artistic practice with students from Vassar College‘s...
View ArticleArteleku: My Map is Not Your Map
Today I’m travelling to San Sebastian, Spain to take part and give a presentation at the workshop, My Map is Not Your Map. The workshop is hosted by Arteleku and coordinated by José Luis Pajares...
View ArticleHertfordshires Many Voices
We have been working on Ears to the Ground for around 3 months now and the phase of being out there talking to people and doing activities is almost over with our energy now being focused into how to...
View ArticleSnout: A carnival of the everyday
Orlagh and I are just finishing a short video, inspired by our Snout project, which will have its first outing at the upcoming Mobilefest Festival in Sao Paulo Brazil. A single screen video work – it...
View ArticleWith artistsandmakers.com in Brixton Village
Last week I was lucky enough to be asked to spend a few days drawing Granville Arcade/Brixton Village, on the first leg of artistsandmakers.com Empty Shops Network Tour to six towns across England,...
View ArticleLandscapes in Dialogue
There are no fences here … when you go out of town there are no fences, but I wouldn’t call this a wilderness because peoples homes are here, people live here. This week I’ve been packing up a set of...
View ArticlePublic spaces, meeting places… and privatisation
At the end of March I headed up to draw Coventry indoor Market to spend a few days on the next leg of the artistsandmakers.com Empty Shops Network Tour created by artist Dan Thompson (and involving...
View ArticleWith DodoLab & Broken City Lab in Windsor, ON
From Windsor to Detroit (McKee Park) I’ve just returned from a research trip to Ontario, Canada with DodoLab where we spent a week planning new projects and doing a site visit to Windsor, Ontario for a...
View ArticlePublic Goods : a survey of the common wealth
This year we will begin a major new programme of projects exploring the intangible things we value most about the people, places and communities we live in : Public Goods. Through a series of projects...
View ArticleOutside The Box eBooks
Take notes, draw maps, make sketches, stick things in, scribble away! (Drum rolls) Ladies and Gentlemen, I proudly present the finished eBooks! The eBooks are part of Outside The Box and were created...
View ArticleCity As Material Launch & DodoLab Talk
This Thursday 31st March 2011 we’re hosting an evening at our studio in Clerkenwell to launch our first limited edition slipcase set of books published and printed using bookleteer‘s Short Run...
View ArticleNew Works for Coventry Market
Last month I went up to Coventry Market to spend the day talking to traders and shoppers about set of works on paper I made last year as part of an ongoing series about markets, food and the informal...
View ArticleVisual Essay – Mapping the Streets
“London is over-lit, its streets are monitored by CCTV and the avian police, its inhabitants monitor themselves using webcams, digicams and mobile-phone cameras; yet the nocturnal city can never be...
View ArticlePic(k)ing out London
This is the new project I am undertaking as part of my internship with Proboscis. ‘Pic(k)ing out London’ wants to prompt reflection about the ongoing interaction with the urban environment and how...
View ArticleCity As Material 2 with Professor Starling of DodoLab
Once again we have been collaborating with our esteemed colleagues Andrew Hunter and Lisa Hirmer at DodoLab on a discursive exploration of place and knowledge as part of our ongoing investigations and...
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