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At The Bottom Of Everything
heavy-water.blogspot.com
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Studying artist/photographer living in London. This blog is an online diary of sorts, cataloging the things I do, see and find interesting.
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Dream house

Residencia Tomie Ohtake / Ruy Ohtake from here.

14 mar 12

Amsterdam

27 feb 12

WB

The nature of this sadness stands out more clearly if one asks with whom the adherents of historicism actually empathize. The answer is inevitable: with the victor. And all the rulers are the heirs o...

15 jan 12

South American Modernism

"In the city’s San Francisco Valley, these slums, where nearly half of Caraqueños live, dramatically run up against a series of gargantuan buildings with punchy red, yellow, blue, and white facad...

10 jan 12

In the kitchen

When Im not out at college in the studio one of my favourite places to spend time is in the kitchen of our house in Ealing. Over the summer we managed to grow a little of our own produce despite bein...

25 nov 11

The Poetics of a Palm Tree

Ive long admired the work of Yto Barrada, so was pleased to hear that she is part of the new group show at Tate Moderns Level 2 Gallery, I Decided Not to Save The World. In an approach perhaps simila...

20 nov 11

An image of modernity

Today I visited the ICA for the latest in their series of culture now talks, with this instalment being delivered by Hal Foster. His newly published book looks at ways in which contemporary art and a...

09 sep 11

Midcentury Days

Polypropylene ChairRoyal Festival Hall Lounge ChairCalyx printYesterday Dulcie and I visited the Robin and Lucienne Day exhibition at PM Gallery in Ealing. The Days, a husband and wife duo, could be ...

01 sep 11

Ideational Arts

If you have time please check out Ideational Arts, a new platform for discussion of visual art and culture. It has been set up by a course mate of mine and I am one of the contributors, and have just...

27 aug 11

Details from Butterworth Station, Penang

Butterworth Station is in the north of Peninsular Malaysia and is situated next to the ferry terminal which provides access to Pilau Penang. We arrived here after an ovenight train from Singapore to ...

12 aug 11

My grandparents home in Kuala Lumpur

Ive just got home from two weeks spent in Malaysia catching up with my grandparents and family in Kuala Lumpur, backpacking to Singapore and relaxing by the sea in Penang. I wanted to document their ...

01 aug 11

Grande Jorasses

Last weekend my mum and my sister opened their brand new venture The Gallery Williams Yard in Melbourne, Derbyshire to wonderful response, it was a really great opening weekend and everybody who popp...

08 jul 11

Modern living

All images from The 1960s Home by Paul Evans.

14 jun 11

Collecting

Broodthaerss deep attraction to the forms of the outmoded has been remarked upon by his various critics. His system of references focuses mainly on the nineteenth century, be they to the Ingres or Co...

12 jun 11

Walking the high line

On the Guardians homepage today was a story about the opening of the second phase of New Yorks High Line park. Id read about this project a couple of months ago in Frieze magazine, in which the New Y...

09 jun 11

Tennis

Yesterday, whilst taking a break from manning the stall at the book fair, I came across a book by Giasco Bertoli consisting of a series of photographs of abandoned tennis courts, a set of melancholic...

06 jun 11

Quiche!

Today we held a book fair at X Marks the Bokship in Bethnal Green, exhibiting the publications weve produced over the past four months in the AND Publishing workshop. I managed to sell a couple and E...

04 jun 11

Reflection

A little sneak peek at a series of photographs Ive been working on, looking at plant life and flora within the urban environment. Ive been attempting to create a sense of ambiguity with the framing o...

03 jun 11

Book fair

This Saturday Ill be joining my Unit 6 group in presenting our publications at X Marks the Bokship in Bethnal Green, an independent art book shop which does much to promote self publishing with vario...

30 may 11

A return to form

I first saw Walead Beshtys work at the Tate Trienniel a couple of years back, where curator Nicolas Bourriaud had selected a number of his photogram works alongside his glass Fed Ex boxes as part of ...

04 may 11

A thought

Wolfgang Tillmans practice has always blurred distinctions between high art, commercial and documentary forms of photography. These photos are from a series of images taken in Haiti which appeared so...

25 apr 11

Still missing

Ai Wei Wei has now been missing eleven days since being arrested at Beijing Airport by Chinese authorities. Today it was reported that the artist is confessing to crimes of tax evasion, bigamy and sp...

14 apr 11

No Age presents

This evening I finally got round to seeing No Age perform after two years of listening to them and multiple missed opportunities during their previous UK tours. This however was not an ordinary gig; ...

03 apr 11

Long distance

02 apr 11

To the sea

Allan Sekulas Fish Story uses photography and text to document the enormous, globalised industry of trade. Divided into chapters, the work examines through photography and text the place of the sea a...

31 mar 11

There is an alternative

As many will be aware today hundred of thousands of people took to the streets of London for the TUC organised March for the Alternative anti cuts demonstration. In stark contrast to the student prot...

26 mar 11

Modern life

Today Dulcie and I visited the Midcentury.Modern Fair at Dulwich College and proceeded to spend most of our morning lusting after amazing furniture with price tags that were ever slightly out of our ...

20 mar 11

On the road

I came across this book the other day by Pablo Leon de la Barra, who writes this really good blog. Its a photographic travel diary of a trip to his native South America, an exploration of the cities ...

14 mar 11

Fresh is best

I love a good coffee, so I was pretty happy when I came across Climpson & Sons stall on Broadway Market yesterday (despite living in London for nearly three years now it was my first visit to the...

13 mar 11

Glass

I spent the day wandering around East London today to check out the Sheela Gowda exhibition at Rivington Place and also the John Stezaker show at the Whitechapel. Somewhere inbetween the two (Redchur...

12 mar 11

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