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Monthly Archives: May 2017
Tony Hill, Selected Works 2017 – 1972, F E McWilliam Gallery, Banbridge, 14 April until June 4th, 2017
The current psychology view seems to insist that we have two attention systems: one wondering over and around the perceivable is a friendly support for wandering around this exhibition to get a better focus. The other snaps our focus to … Continue reading
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Paddy McCann: Eyes to the Wind, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast, 11 May – 10 June 2017
A face, neck and shoulder of a three quarter “portrait” , positioned between two calm and cold walls, addresses us over a mad riot of exploding red, yellow, and other hues. The blue above the head suggests an open space … Continue reading
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Tagged appropriation, painting, responsiveness, W.J.T. Mitchell, watercolour
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Sharon Kelly at ArtisAnn Gallery Belfast, May 4-27 2017
Sharon Kelly watercolours with graphite form a half of two persons exhibition titled Dissolving into ambiguity with Lenka Davidikova( b 1980, Dolny Kubin, Slovak Republic). Both graduated from the University of Ulster – 26 years apart. I have written about Kelly’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Albrecht Duerer, ArtisAnn gallery, August Rodin, Bertrand Russell, dance, drawing, Giordano Bruno, graphite, grief, Sharon Kelly, watercolour
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Stuart Calvin, Greater than I, May 4 – 18 2017, GTG Belfast
Stuart Calvin wrote to me: “The process for creating the plaster forms involves pouring the plaster directly onto a flat smooth surface. Before the plaster fully sets, I shape them until they are slightly domed. … Continue reading
Bbeyond Symposium Belfast April 3-8 2017
“I beg you….let us begin anew by doubting everything we assume has been proven.” (Giordano Bruno,1548 -1600)
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Tagged Chumpon Apisuk, Giordano Bruno, Guy Sioul Durand, Lucy Cotter, Nicholas de Cusa
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