Archive for March 2017
Peter in the Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival 2017
Peter will screen as part of the 5th Philip K. Dick Film Festival in New York this May. Get in! The exact programme to follow…
Read MoreHospitalfield Summer Residency 2017
I’m incredibly excited to be taking up the Hospitalfield Summer Residency 2017. Incredible artists to hang out with, in ludicrously glorious environs. There’s a fernery. There’s a chef. It’s possible to eat the greatest cheese toastie on earth on the dunes, visit a sinkhole close to a cock in a forest and lounge on a chaise…
Read MoreOne Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich
I’m spending a bit of this day in my life being wowed by Marker’s essay on Tarkovski. Trailer here. Marker’s rushes of Sacrifice here. Whole film in French here.
Read MoreDirty Screen Shot
Thanks Dr Mark Wilson
Read MoreANTIPHON – Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2016, Kerala, India
Delighted to be involved with this exciting event: Friday 3 March – Tuesday 7 March LUX Scotland presents ANTIPHON, a series of five screenings bringing together a selection of Scottish artists’ moving image work and titles from the LUX collection. Evolutionary Jerks & Gradualist Creeps Friday 3 March A screening of Duncan Marquiss’ recent documentary film…
Read MoreFamily History – Gillian Wearing
I love this work and this book. I love GW. More on Family History here.
Read MoreSpolia – Lorna Macintyre at Cample Line
What a beautiful day it was to be motoring through parts of the country I normally only glimpse from a hurtling train, with L and N, past distant lamb and dry stane dyke, towards Cample Line. Lorna’s excellent show, Spolia, manages to seamlessly meld geology, ancient mysterious objects and sculpting (both natural and intentional) with Irn…
Read MoreRoger Hiorns at the Ikon
Thanks to a University of Cumbria Institute of the Arts related trip South, I got to see the Hiorns show at the Ikon (Birmingham). He seems like an old chum, having seen his work at Transmission and installed it at the Collins Gallery (University of Strathclyde, and now long gone) back in the day (that’s…
Read MoreWill Internets Eat Brain?
Probably. Very pleased to have caught Gillian Wylde’s performance at the CCA last week – all part of the GFF. Poised, stylish and hilarious. Included surprise ending with live head massage. From the CCA site: Listen up! The best art & philosophy is on YouTube for sure. Video artist and writer Gillian Wylde will present…
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