Monday, 25 February 2019

At The Potters Wheel : Clay Workings

Clay Work : Visceral Practices
Pastoral Space: Material, Inquiry and Craft
Art and Agency : The Evolving Curriculum (axes of coherence/amongst motifs, Alfred Gell )
Studio Space,The Yard 2, Winchester.

A Potter's Book: Bernard Leach

Art and Agency, an anthropological theory.
Alfred Gell


Material Agency : Carl Knappett, Lambros Malafouris
Visualising Environmental Agency

Agents are defined as persons or things, which have the ability and intention to "cause" something in the vicinity or in the mileau to happen ( Gell 1998)
These latter artefacts are described with the term "index", to remove the appellation "art" and to imply that they are indexes of agency.
Some Stimulating Solutions, Andrew Cochrane.

1000 "pots" performative site 2011. The Yard, Winchester.
At The Potters Wheel, Pinhole Photography/Collage










Sunday, 30 December 2018

Anthropocene Library : Pinhole Photograph/Fingerprint (270)a-001

Contents
Etymology
Nature of human effects

New Dark Age

Technology and the End of the Future

James Bridle


The Silence of Animals

On Progress and Other Modern Myths

John Gray


The Drowned World

JG Ballard









Saturday, 15 December 2018

Tuesday, 29 May 2018

Ballardian Architecture: Inner and Outer Space



David Cunningham, University of Westminster, examines architectural aspects of Ballard’s prose, exploring corresponding tendencies in the writings of Iain Sinclair and W.G. Sebald.
 
Ballardian Architecture 3 - David Cunningham from London Consortium TV on Vimeo.