What an interesting and educational unit CAN has proved to be. As I worked through the exercises, research and assignments, they seemed to tease out threads of insight, understanding and [...]
Introduction During two recent calls, my tutor suggested that I listen to the BBC Radio 4 Front Row programme, originally aired on 29 November last year, during which the four Turner Prize [...]
I recently stayed at the Boho hotel in Prague. As usual, I had done little preparation so I was delighted to discover that it had a strong art connection; a ‘bohemian and artistic [...]
Introduction Studying the Context and Narrative unit has proved to be an enjoyable and inspirational experience for me. The three most significant lessons learned are the notion that, in a [...]
If I am mad, be patient with me. Note to Assessors: Unfortunately, the typological presentation of these images doesn’t work on screen. But when hung, light inevitably reflects differently [...]
My Tutor thought the idea was interesting. However, he felt that notes were insufficient and didn’t adequately reflect the research and thinking that I had done. I have therefore completely [...]
Introduction I live on Portsdown Hill overlooking Portsmouth Harbour. The elevation of my house is probably 400 feet above sea level. One of the consequences of that is when I look out of my [...]
Nicky Bird purchased unwanted photographs from sellers on eBay. Her only rule was that there were no other bids; thereby genuinely classifying them as unwanted. Bird asked each seller where they [...]