Monthly Archives: November 2010

Contemporary travel etiquette

Why does seeing contemporary art always involve a train journey? Why didn’t I call this blog Train Journeys and Art? And not least, what is it about being on a train that always gets me writing? None of which are … Continue reading

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Piscean Perspectives|Art in Leeds

I was pleased to have the opportunity this week to visit two exhibitions in Leeds by fellow 2009 Fine Art graduates from Leeds Met, Anna Davis and Tom Miles. There was an intriguing synchronicity at play. Both had spent considerable … Continue reading

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Train journeys and more Art in Manchester

I had been meaning for a while to visit Manchester Art Gallery’s current exhibition by the Mexican-Canadian electronic artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, and blue skies and sunshine on Saturday convinced me it was the right sort of day to take a train … Continue reading

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iPads and Paradigm Shifts

How long does it take for people to start viewing things differently? How long does it take for a paradigm shift to occur? Questions close to my heart in much of my work, and so I was fascinated to read … Continue reading

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