Why should we care?
Things are sort of joining up with my theatre practice. This is my third tutorial with Jonathan. I’ve been compartmentalising the two things which makes no sense. I talk to Jonathan about the themes in my recent blogs – looking more closely at my theatre making influences. I also enjoyed writing in the Rebecca Fortnum…
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…
Alex Murdoch, Artist 