On the border of Theatre and Fine Art
What do I mean by this? I’m picking up some threads of things coming together for me based on some recent theatre experiences which have danced around with the definitions of Theatre and Fine Art. But are not ‘Live Art’. Live Art is another thing in my mind – and much less connected to the…
Talking to my Dad about making art
Session with Rebecca Fortnum, artist and researcher, about ‘correspondence’. Rethinking how we do research as artists. Collecting data and other traditional methods may not work – and she raised the question who is the best judge of the work. Is the audience? Not always. The critics? The artist themself – and at what point? Retrospectively…
Perverse conditions
Had a long chat with Jonathan about the feedback on the Assessment and what is most helpful for me right now. Unpacking what I mean by something more critical, and tangible to build on. Especially in regards to research. Quite rightly he asked what would I tell myself in regards to feedback and this opened…
Alex Murdoch, Artist 