My friend shardcore offered to paint a picture for Frances and my recent wedding. Frances wasn’t so keen on the prospect, but I rather fancied seeing what would happen, so jumped at the chance at getting the shardcore treatment (How often do you get such an offer?). So without further ado here’s
January 21, 2008 – 12:00 pm
Initially I was rather amused, but I settled on rather peeved. Glasgow’s Tramway didn’t let an exhibiting artist in to an exhibition on ‘Social Engagement’, because he couldn’t afford the £100 (!!) entry ticket. The Vacuum Cleaner, all credit to him, decided to sit outside and beg for the money, raising some interesting questions in [...]
September 20, 2007 – 3:10 pm
Brighton based artist shardcore has an exhibition on at The Tin Drum, Kemptown, Brighton. I’m a bit of a fan, and have a print of Schopenhauer and Hegel on my office wall.
If you’re in the area, do pop along and have a look at the exhibition - preview here. You even get to eat tea [...]
I was fortunate to be invited to The Citizens’ Theatre on Friday morning for a ‘behind the scenes’ look around. My company has recently signed up as a ‘cast’ level corporate supporter. As I think I’ve mentioned elsewhere, I endeavour to put some of my own company profits into ‘good causes’ of various sorts. Having [...]
Frances and I took a walk down to Glasgow’s Tramway, which is “one of the leading contemporary visual and performing arts venues in Europe“. It’s also only a 20 minute walk from our front door, which is nice.
It was a spur of the moment decision, after having seen a mention of an exhibition in the [...]