Or cubist composites, or stretched composites. I don’t know what to call them, so I’ll start with that. My original composites These became the composites in my solo exhibition at the Riverside Theatre Gallery in March 2024. New Work, different Photo and Artifacts In May I made some more, using other artifacts and a different… Continue reading ‘Scatter’ Composites
Category: 1.3 May
Flipbooks
I’m just experimenting with flipbooks now at Heyzine.co. Here’s an example of a Newsletter. It’s not th done deal, just a first trial of a flipbook on a draft of a newsletter.
Cohort Meeting, D-77
Last night we had a cohort meeting on Google Meet. It was very useful as we are in the final runup to the end of this course, with only 77 days to go, I was told. I think we need to have these meetings to give each other support when the nerves get too much… Continue reading Cohort Meeting, D-77
Silent Crits
Our cohort was split in two, for this session as we each had 30 minutes and it would have gone on too long. In mine there was Anna, Riette, Steve and myself, plus one student who was starting Module 2 called Deborah, with tutor Michele. The image to be discussed in the Crit Previously, I… Continue reading Silent Crits
Visiting Exhibitions
Thursday has always been my favourite day, but we wont get into that now. After taking the dogs out, Mac round the triangle and Finn to the bluebells in the woods, I took the train to Belfast on the look out for some exhibitions. We have been asked to critique three before planning our entries… Continue reading Visiting Exhibitions
The Action of Redaction
In our last tutorial, Michele spoke of the action of redaction and how I felt about it. It made me think immediately of one of the pages from my MSc thesis that I’d already worked on and used the extraction of the fraction from the first paragraph. I think I’ll try using this page again,… Continue reading The Action of Redaction
Train Journey x
We had nothing for the MA Zoom today, and I decided on another Thursday trip to Belfast. I wanted to think about photobook layouts, I’d got 2 new design books today as well. Also, it was the first Thursday of the month, Late Night Art Day in Belfast. Last, but not least, one of my… Continue reading Train Journey x
AI and Old Hats (or wallets)
I watched Sarah-Jane Field’s talk on AI on Wednesday evening. It was quite interesting for me as I am very sceptical about the potential, practical uses of this technology. (My group of research energy engineers looked into neural networks and other AI methodology from about 2008.) If it were harmless, then I wouldn’t see anything… Continue reading AI and Old Hats (or wallets)