To kick of this years Saturday addition I have been thinking about inspiration and motivation, and that lead me to start planning what I want to see this year. So firstly a request, please can you post a comment with what exhibitions you are in over the next year, if you don’t tell me, IContinue reading “Saturday Addition: 01.14 Christmas gift inspiring a plan, what exhibitions are you doing this year?”
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London at Christmas- Borough Market
Saturday Addition 15: Photographing the every day
What do you photograph? I have recently seen “Only in England: Photographs by Tony Ray-Jones and Martin Parr” (21 September 2013 – 16 March 2014 at the Science Museum, £8), and Miyako Ishiuchi “Yokosuka story” 1977 at Tate Modern ( Part of “Transformed Visions”, Level 3) and been following a friends (Arnab Ghosal) photographic projectContinue reading “Saturday Addition 15: Photographing the every day”
Saturday addition 12: The Affordable Art Fair
This addition is a bit late because I have found it hard to write. It is not supposed to sound bitter, but me asking questions of myself, and hopping for advise or comments from the reader. Yestrday I went to the Affordable Art Fair at Battersea Park, London. I have been meaning to go forContinue reading “Saturday addition 12: The Affordable Art Fair”
Saturday Addition 11: The Other Art Fair
http://www.theotherartfair.com/ “Now in its 5th edition, The Other Art Fair has firmly established itself as the only event art buyers of all experiences and tastes need attend, to buy directly from over 100 of the most talented, unrepresented artists. Coinciding with Frieze Week, the most important date in London’s art calendar, as well as sharingContinue reading “Saturday Addition 11: The Other Art Fair”
Saturday Addition 10: The Watts Chapel
I grew up in the village of Compton. This chapel is part of my memories. Growing up with spaces like this on your door step, create a visual and spatial understanding and appreciation of the style that was part of the arts and crafts movement. I love that these works were about society and theContinue reading “Saturday Addition 10: The Watts Chapel”
The daily commute 02.10.13
College friends meet and greet with monosyllabic noises Sleepy eyes and tired feet Young and old, office workers and Builders, different languages, all off to something They shuffle in lines on either side, somehow someone always in the way stopping allowing the passengers off the train first. “Is there a John Baxon someone is atContinue reading “The daily commute 02.10.13”
Saturday Addition 8: Floating cities
Today I am talking about “Paper” at the Saatchi Gallery, Sloane Square, London. “Paper” showcases works on paper from around the world. The work ranges from political, to surreal, to architectural, drawings, paintings, installations and more! It is colourful, and dull, detailed and base. It is all about paper and as an artists that hasContinue reading “Saturday Addition 8: Floating cities”
Saturday Addition 5: camping inspired
So this weeks addiction comes from my friends hen party camping in Yurts. So this week I will highlight Richard Long for his beautiful perspectives that make me think about the journey; Ansel Adams for his phenomenal understanding of composition and his photography skills; and Tracey Emin because you can’t sleep in a posh tentContinue reading “Saturday Addition 5: camping inspired”
Venn Street Market
Today I visited the Venn Street Market to get my veggies and a little lunch. I love food markets, their vibrancy, the fresh products, and the choice. My two favourites from today are M Moen and Son’s the butchers and A G Brockman’s organic veggies. Here are a couple of pictures! If you get aContinue reading “Venn Street Market”