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Landscape, Place and Memory The Attic Gallery, 26 High Street, Pinner, Middlesex HA5 3rd November and 5th – 8th November 2012 The images of landscape in this exhibition describe places once or many times visited. The terms place and memory refer to concepts which are used to interpret a landscape image. Influenced in part, by 19th...
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My practice is a pictorialist one, involving mainly photography, painting and drawing, underpinned by the legacies and practices of conceptualism. In this way, I aim to work in and around issues of picturing, photography and realism as a set of problematics. Commentators have remarked upon my works' Romanticism but also its schizophrenic...
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I met with Lucienne Cole on the 2nd May 2007 in a dark studio room in the heart of Birmingham, her current home. Lucienne and I shared a number of interests, the power of pop, the relationship between pop music and art, off-site interventions and art in social spaces. We had a lot to share, here are the highlights...This interview is available...
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Biography: I spent the first 30 years of my life in Alexandria, Egypt where I was taught to paint and draw by my uncle, Egyptian painter Ibrahim Tanbouli, from the tender age of 2 years old. I started formal education in art and design in 1989 for 5 years. I studied many things which I've rarely practised, such as interior design, theatrical...
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Mikhail Karikis Handmade Sunrise, 2000Mikhail Karikis fell in love with the organ because as a boy he never heard it. In his native Greece, where he studied classical music, no musical instruments are allowed in religious services, because the Greek Orthodox Church believes that only the human voice...
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Fictional Landscapes in the Work of Matthew Askey, Matthew Burrows and Rui Matsunaga. Matthew Burrows Baptism, 2005 ...
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