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ConceptsMy work although historically related to constructivism and formal abstraction, has recently moved into investigations of shadows and light, alignments and frozen moments. This involves my use of photography, digital imaging, printmaking and lightbox presentations. Whilst the concerns of the work are still formal, my use of...
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I am an artist, curator, writer and PhD researcher interested in collaborative and collective practice using web-based work, video, drawing and animation to examine how digital media can act as a place for discussion and debate to enable collective action within communities. My artistic and curatorial practice deals with how the reality we live in...
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My visual arts practice concerns making materiality, of possible worlds, alluding to and suggesting states beyond the four senses, and building worlds that seem to have credible dimension, suggesting alternative structures, futuristic environments, through the media of experimental films, structural animation, sound art, constructed images,...
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Matthew Cowan's practice is in the realm of traditional British customs and culture. His work combines elements of photography, video, installation and performance to reflect the joyous ceremony of the folk world. Recent pieces have tapped into the English folk identity, and play with a broader English obsession with its own uneasiness about its...
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In my art practice I engage with the principle of emotional insulation as a defensive manoeuvre. Benson (1979)1 uses the following definition of this term that was introduced by Freud: 'Emotional insulation is an attempt to reduce affective involvement in a given situation by separating, that is, insulating, ones feelings from ones cognitive...
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