I have thought a lot of how I would interpret the Wizard of Oz film into my work – I have already used the final scene when Dorothy wakes back up over the threshold in Kansas in ‘There’s no place like Home‘. There are many themes and issues of the film that hold my interest […]
to use an additional component (large viewing box on legs to view the video of the bathroom/eye/peephole film will project down into box and use reflective material to distribute image inside. the pipes will feed in and out of box but not be seen when peeping inside peephole on all sides of box deconstruction of […]
making new speaker boxes with thicker and stronger bases and considering the speakers and usage more effectively have sourced new vinyl and carpet and pipes and building multiple to have available when I know the space I am given played with ways to make easy access to inside of the boxes but it just looked […]
Following on from watching Cathy Come Home play I started to think about how my installations could merge with reflecting upon current housing and social thinking I have contacted Cardboard Citizens and expressed my interest in working with them with the work I am currently exploring I am thinking of using news reports used around […]
playing with Audacity I have used the vocal of me saying, ‘There there’ and distorted, repeated and layered it into a loop to play through the pipes ‘There there’ is a term of reassurance, a repeated soft response to one who is vulnerable, hurt, distressed and in need of comfort the repetition and distortion take […]
setting up in the studio playing with how the sound travels and drawing with the pipes
took the pipes home with the intent of being mobile and versatile as to where I install sampled with sound and it travels clearly through the pipe
there has been something niggling me about the aesthetic of the white pipe it jars a little – perhaps due to its sterility and lack of prescence I have been investigating and considered spraying or making my own pipes but have found some matt black piping and accessories which give the work more authority. It […]
discovered book: Psycho Buildings – Brian Dillon, Professor Jane Rendell, Ralph Rugoff, 2008 which has some great work by artists in relationship with architecture including Rachel Whiteread, Mike Nelson, Los Carpinteros what interests me is the correlation between emotion and place – inanimate and animate – I reflect back to Hitchcock and the presence and […]
think about taking pipes into other spaces – take them outside, go back to the woods (relates back to year 2 when I was installing in the woods and drawing pipes in the woods) also suggested to look at Monica Sosnowska’s work (above)