With the course, we travelled to Skye to work on a drawing project. I decided to really get interested in the idea of measuring the height of a hill. So I climbed down a hill and every half that there was left I snapped a twig in half too to establish a link between the [...]
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Skye’s the limit
Posted in Conceptual, sitespecific, Video, tagged fibonacci, fibonacci sequence, fractional infinity, golden sequence, half life, half of half, hill, maths, radiation art, richard long, skye, twig, walk, walking up hills on October 8, 2010 | 1 Comment »
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 [...]
Chalk drawings and the beauty of funnnnnnnn (mixed with deep concept)
Posted in 2D, Artsy, Conceptual, inside outside, tagged bear feet, chalk, chalk drawings, charcoal, cramond beach, drawing, fly, footsteps, richard long, sand, tracking, trails, walking on September 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So after my chalkwalk, I decided I should do more with the chalk and I drew the line that the fly took and rubbed it out like in my previous small drawings with charcoal. SO that was interesting, I decided to walk all over it in my bear feet like last time to see the [...]
Site-specific contextual
Posted in Les notes sur la belle artistes, tagged ambiguity, andy goldsworthy, angel of the north, another place, anthony gormley, antony gormley, architecture, art, casts, conceptual art, duck, environment, floating, gateshead, john smithson, license plates, life and death, moulds, newcastle, plane crash, richard long, richard wilson, site-specific, spiral jetty, T1M B3R, taxidermy, technology, walk on May 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Okay, so I haven’t been delegating a lot of time to site-specific as i’m getting really into this graded unit thang which reminds me, i really need to upload photos of what i’ve been up to. So for site-specific i’ve been looking into the ambiguity between life and death in the action of floating. It [...]
