HOTEL KALAHARI 2024

Planning and writing about the exhibition and Body of Work I re-read Gilda Williams' How to Write About Contemporary Art. I was inspired to combine accessible language and emotional depth and clearly describe my work’s themes. The text should appeal to both general audiences and those familiar with contemporary art. It...

Tutorial: Part Three

NOTES for TUTORIAL ON THURSDAY, 22 AUGUST 2024 This was a critical tutorial as I had to finalize the discussion around my planned exhibition of my BOW during the last week of October and plan to submit my work for assessment. I have to state that my recording app (Otter)...

SYP PART FOUR: PROJECT 1

VENUES, SPACES AND CRITICAL FRAMEWORKS RESEARCH TASK: Where art is made and displayed I like the quote by B. O'Doherty in the study notes (p2/13): " Every studio has to have some traffic with the outside." From this, I take that space obtains meaning from social agreements or usage, which...

PLANNING FOR SYP ASSESSMENT

Important dates: I want to be assessed during the Spring 2025 event. This implies that my unit must be completed by 3 January 2025 and that I submit my work by 22 January 2025. I am unsure if this is realistic and need to discuss it with my tutor. My...

BODY OF WORK for SYP

Ideas to develop Light into my wire nests and objects Inspired by Ruth Asawa's work, I'm bringing the idea of air into my wire nests to add to the conceptual framework of my work and discussions. The nests' construction, with open loops that allow air to pass through, can enhance...