AP1 - kinetic art and the use of motors
Kinetic art is art that depends on motion for its effects (Tate, 2022). The word kinetic means relating to motion. Since the early...
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AP1: feedback and next steps
Artist reference - Karin Ruggaber I have drawn many parallels between my own work and that of Ruggaber's. Her work is inspired by the...
AP1: research - media archaeology
Media archaeology - can look at media in a similar way to visual culture Visual culture: - defined as 'a term that refers to the...
AP1: Susan Collis - Ikon gallery exhibition
Susan Collis is a sculpture based artists who's work is very minimal and playful with exploring materiality - allowing her works to...
AP1 research - rock formation
Sedimentary rock example Possibly explore how the natural formation of stone can link to the artists formation of stone. Stone formation...
AP1: Practical research - textiles
To explore my ideas I wanted to test how different materials and making processes might change the artwork. I wanted to explore textiles...
AP1 research: collage
Within my practice I am very interested in fragmented forms, especially those of found objects. Recently, I have been forming my own...
AP1: Collage workshop @ Artefact Gallery
On the 26th Feb I attended a collage workshop lead by Adam Wynn and members of Birmingham Collage Collective. At that point I had begun...
AP1: Guest lecture - Ana Rutter
Ana Rutter – Looking at Dyffryn House and Gardens – a site for speculative research Practice research PHD – constructing of effective...
AP1: Simon & Tom Bloor
Worked collaboratively - http://www.simonandtombloor.com/ Ideas of play and the urban environment Making gallery into wasteland – areas...
AP1: British Art Show
British Art Show 9 explores three overarching themes – healing, care and reparative history; tactics for togetherness; and imagining new...
AP1: Stephen Burke
Stephen Burke - sculpture and painting based artist - explores urban aesthetic and graffiti. Work is able to bridge the gap between urban...
AP1: Practical research - Metal/Plaster Workshop
Whilst developing my work I have recently experimented with working in the metal workshop. This was quite a challenging process as metal...
AP1: Practical research - concrete sculpture
Within my practice I have a great love and interest in the material of concrete. I am very process driven and enjoy engaging with...
AP1: Practical testing - Insetting materials into plaster
After looking at artist Victor Seaward I was very interested in the way he is able to cast other materials within concrete to create more...
AP1 research: James Lomax: ‘Flatten & Collapse'
James Lomax: ‘Flatten & Collapse‘ I was able to visit the exhibition at Recent Activity on Digbeth First Friday, immediately finding...
AP1 research: Emii Alrai The Courtship of Giants
Visit to Eastside Projects latest exhibition The Courtship of Giants by sculptural and installation based artist Emii Alrai. Connection...
AP1: Paul Coldwell - Re-Imagining Scott: Objects & Journeys
As my work has taken inspiration from processes of archiving I wanted to research artists who also work in a similar way - through...
AP1: Victor Seaward - artist research
With my work being very process driven, engaged with materiality and a play with materials, I was immediately interested in the material...
Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things
Contrast between work that is about specific contexts and work which is about materiality. E.g. a play with materials, pushing materials...