Whilst working out the possibilities for the extension lead system I realised my workings felt very similar to Sol Lewitt’s. ^Sol Lewitt’s \/ Gordon Douglas’s So yeah, I may try and make the scribblings an integral part to my work just as Lewitt’s was as I feel my scribblings look very aesthetically pleasing. Or I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘drawings’
Sol Lewitt scribblings
Posted in 2D, Electron, tagged conceptual art, cube art, cubes, drawings, plugs, scribbles, serial art, serialism, so lewitt, system, systematic, workings on October 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Sticks and Strings
Posted in 2D, 3D, Artsy, Conceptual, Doomsday - Graded unit year two, tagged brush, cat's cradle, drawings, north pole, pole, red, spin drawings, stick string, white on April 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Names will never hurt me So these brooms represent the ability to quickly find something in the house to barricade a door witt. They hold between them a cat’s cradle (childs game AKA Aytori) the string will protect the citizens below from incoming asteroids. stick leaning from wall to ceiling with string tied around hole in [...]
Surviving the Singularity
Posted in 2D, Artsy, Doomsday - Graded unit year two, Video, tagged black hole, drawings, imagery, pamphlet, protect and survive, survive the singularity, video on March 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Right, so this video is getting dull to make, I’m losing interest in spending loads of time on an idea which I think isn’t the strongest. Here is the work so far, I may use some of the imagery later on, maybe taking the project to a pamphlet outcome? some of the images I enjoyed [...]
Contextual Site-specific XTREME
Posted in Les notes sur la belle artistes, tagged agassiz, art, baldessari, block of ice, california, complaints, contextual, dave sherry, Dennis Oppenheim, devils hole, dragging rock, drawings, environmental art, erosion, finding, francis alys, gordon matta clark, house divided in two, interruption, intervention, land art, map, markers, messy, mexico city, orienteering, performance, richard long, site-specific art, value, walking on February 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Francis Alys In this piece Alys dragged a blog of ice through Mexico City until it melted. It is very similar to my dragging rock piece in the respects of practicalities and in concept. Alys’s efforts can be seen as completely ludicrous and futile just as my work can be seen as it. In a [...]
Wall Drawings
Posted in 2D, Artsy, Conceptual, tagged disney, dot paintings, drawings, fountain, minnie mouse, silkscreen, wall drawings, warhol. hirst on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wall drawings are an interesting addition to art practice, they offer a different surface to work on. The main reason I am choosing to use wall drawings as a way of conveying my art is to suggest it being impossible to sell them. Of course its not impossible, as we know with banksy, but it [...]
Vija Celmins
Posted in Les notes sur la belle artistes, Philosophy, tagged 1938, 2d, 3D, artist rooms, chalice, concentric beraings, constellation - uccello, creator, desert, drawings, exhibit, germany, god, heater, hyperrealism, jupiter moon - constellation, latvia, marcel duchamp, modern art gallery edinburgh, nightsky, Philosophy, prints, rendering, representation, rotary glass plates, rotation, sea, snapshots, space, spider, spiderwebs, sublime, universe, vija celmins, woodcut on October 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Vija Celmins is my favourite artist right now, her exhibit at the Artist Rooms has made me go back twice already and there’s another trip planned for monday. Really think she is brilliant, so I’m writing my philosophy essay on her work. We have to choose two philosophical aesthetics theories and interpret them to the work. [...]
Card Tricks
Posted in 2D, Artsy, Conceptual, time travel, tagged a1, cards, chance, chance drawings, drawings, fifth dimension, huge, parallel universes, pen, physics, probability on October 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So I went and did some smaller drawings in order to make light of the fact the universe is so massivley huge. I did another A1 as well: So those are some of the nice drawings. huzzah I really love the small card ones. I chose to use a card (or the size of a [...]