Tag Archives: sculpture
Slow Impact
I’m going to go ahead and assume you’ve seen a car crash in a film. In fact, I’m going to assume you’ve seen a fair few – they’re pretty regular in actions films, and on tele for that matter. So I think it’s safe to assume at this point you’ve […]
Curly Wurly 28/2/12
Carrying on with the short break from photography on curly wurly (remember there’s still the photo blog!) in an attempt to go back to my roots I’ll be looking at artists that initially inspired me all of those years ago and also looking to contemporary artists- designers, illustrators, painters so […]
Time Well Spent
Everyone has different methods of passing the time; some of us read, some of us watch tele, some of us even venture outside and do things like walking. As I’ve mentioned before, I like to read. Subsequently in a personal crusade to save [both myself and] print media as more and […]
Curly Wurly 21/2/12
So I’m carrying on with exploring artists work and it’s making to be a great break from the norm I actually can’t wait to get get back to photography all refreshed, especially since i found an old list of practitioners to write about including halsman, beaton, matta-clark, I could go […]
Photo-blog #49
YEAAAHHAHAHHA another guest week from Graham, this is Jeanine’s territory really so I’ll be carefull and try to keep the page nice and clean for her. So I hate land art, I know not the most popular opinion and probably an odd thing to say on the subject when this […]
Northern Art Prize.
Established 5 years ago by it’s director, artist and curator Pippa Hale The Northern Art Prize seeks to highlight contemporary work being produced in the North of England by artists of any nationality or age. Inspired by critically acclaimed northern artists such as David Hockney, Henry Moore, Damien Hirst, Barbara Hepworth […]
George Condo
Over the past few decades, post-modernism has prompted a new generation of artists who value the message over the aesthetics. The traditionally beautiful seems to have been ousted in favour of more socially and politically meaningful artistic works that act as a visionary aid into our own society. I’m not […]
Article- Claire Blakeborough
Third article this week, I am on a role and am quite enjoying writing about artists and exploring their work! Today we will take a look at Claire Blakeborough, local artist in the North West of England who works in paint and sculpture. She specialises in upcycling and recycles discarded […]
Curly Wurly 15/7/11
I’ve been away too long, falling back in to old habits! An easy mistake. Although in my defense it has recently been my 21st birthday I’ve not been too neglecting though, researching and gathering new practitioners (more for a starting point for a couple of my own projects, but still) […]
Photo-Blog #10
Our next contributor, Miles Cobley, has brought the Focus group some of his work to share: The image shows the identification tag secured to the arm of one of the Antony Gormley “Another Place” sculptures at Crosby Beach. The sculptures, iron-cast figures of the artists’ own body, are spread along […]
