Archive for September, 2009
Locator 20 review
Locator is a project by dancers and performers set up in 1995 as “an active and ongoing exploration of ecology and landscape through a process of moving, walking and wandering, getting lost, becoming located, drawing, fasting and performance-making” This 20th edition brings the project back to Wales to the uplands of Rowen in the Conwy […]
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Tags: Angharad Harrop, carneddau, Ceri Rimmer, Colin Daimond, conwy, creu cymru, dawns i bawb, Emma-Jane Sutcliffe, Femke van Gent, Filiz Sizanli, James Berry, Karine Decorne, locator 20, migrations, Mustafa Kaplan, rowen, Simon Proffitt, simon whitehead
Locator 20
Saturday 12 September 2009 | Rowen, Conwy, Really looking forward to this tomorrow, not quite sure what to expect, but I’m still quite excited. Locator 20 World Premiere Concept: Simon Whitehead Details: Performances in the landscape, 3 hrs, World Premiere Performers (Wales): Simon Whitehead, James Berry, Colin Daimond, Angharad Harrop, Simon Proffitt, Ceri Rimmer, Emma-Jane […]
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Tags: Angharad Harrop, Ceri Rimmer, Colin Daimond, creu cymru, dawns i bawb, Emma-Jane Sutcliffe, Femke van Gent, Filiz Sizanli, James Berry, locator 20, migrations, Mustafa Kaplan, rowen, Simon Proffitt, simon whitehead
I mean’t to say that my favourite piece of work at the Eisteddfod this year was Naomi Leake’s beautifully poignant video featuring someone dressed up as a lamb walking along a busy street on a saturday night. I loved it! view her profile at Axis
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Tags: axis, eisteddfod, lamb, naomi leake, swansea, wind street
Guardian Saturday photos
This weekend’s “your pictures” section featured a lovely photograph by Robert Griffin of a shelter on Hove Seafront. It really recalls the work of printmaker Katherine Jones, whose work has been in the Wrexham Print International, British International Mini Print and Northern Print Biennale. I really like her work because it depicts magical buildings in […]
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Tags: 7th british international miniprint, hove, katherine jones, northern print biennale, robert griffin, the guardian, wrexham
My work has recently returned from Newcastle and I was also sent a copy of the excellent catalogue. It is an excellent publication by Northern Print http://northernprint.org.uk/biennale ISBN 978-0-9555846-4-0 In the Foreword by Frances Carey, Senior Consultant for Public Engagement at the British Museum, describes my work as; “a wonderfully expressive Bird Series of sugar-lift […]
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Tags: aquatint, bird, british museum, frances carey, Newcastle, northern print, northern print biennale, sugar lift
Steffan Jones-Hughes 