Tag: Art
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Pil Box, One Mile Radius, Oriel Mostyn
I was invited to put work into Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno. The work approached makers in a one mile radius of the Gallery. So sat amongst a great collection of makers from Home made Large format cameras, Painters to Cake Makers. It was a eclectic mix. My work featured was taken in Sicily a few years…
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Car-nar-von, Carn, Artist Residency
Car-nar-von was the conclusion of my month-long residency with Carn, Caernarfon (March 2018). The residency looked at me in search of the real town. I wanted to investigate the town and put on a performance that connected to a family holiday with relatives that concluded with us be dumped in Bundaberg, Queensland. Three days’ drive…
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Emerging Pathways at Bodelwydden Castle
Here are couple of images from my Emerging Pathways Exhibition at Bodelwydden Castle. I Documented all the sign of small village Tremeirchion on the side of the Clwydian Range i had a clear view of how I wanted the work to look by filling the wall as you walk into the space capturing the shear…
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Welsh Streets
In times of austerity councils like to take large a chunk of cash for condemning what they call derelict houses. They have done it with many parts of Liverpool now. Edge lane, parts of Anfield and Smithdown Road to name a few! Many of the terraces have gone but ls left is dystopian with…
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Ffoto Alternative @ Bodalwydden 2013
For just under two years now I have been working with the group Ffoto Alternative and planning their biggest exhibition to date at Bodelwyddan Castle. The work was to document the 25th anniversary of the castle. Also alongside our work we was lucky to be paired with the National Portrait Gallery who brought a…
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The Box or Road End
This is a poem about me. I went to my first Liverpool F.C game in 1987 and my first Widnes R.L.F.C game in 1983. So aged 3 and 7 them memories etch into your brain. A right of passage what ever you go onto. Know one can take your teams away from you. I was…
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A Short film of memories and dreams
I manged to get into my old junior school before it was knocked down. In the short film there is footage from the production we did of ‘Joseph and his amazing Technicolor dream coat’. Looking back this was a massive effort from the community. While musicals not been something im interested in this feet still…
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Bueno, Millazzo
I went out to Sicily to photograph. While i was there I soon realised that must start film and using time-lapse to further my experience. This video was shot free hand. The poem was written while I was there. The sounds in the background are the tuna steaks we bought cooking on the Barbecue The ambient sound is from the supermarket we went to…
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Alan Whitfield, Artist of the day for Blinc International Digital Arts festival
http://blincdigital.com/?page_id=1230 After my adventures in digital projection last year on conwy castle. I have pushed on with my poetic endeavors for this years blinc digital arts festival. I will be talking over the cob between Llandudno junction and conwy with some interesting props and tale of a man who came to stay… Engaging with…
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