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1. 10/01/17 - A Synthesis of Forces

   2017-01-29 21:29:00 UTC

   When, in 1915, Kazimir Malevich unveiled his latest painting, the Black Square (below), a new way of art-thinking was revealed. Art was to no longer be based on impressions of reality but instead become something more sublime. “The new artist expresses not an illusion, but a new reality… modulations of…

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2. 14/12/16 - Two Systems and an Evolving Language

   2017-01-29 21:16:00 UTC

   I have become increasingly infatuated with the biofacts and geofacts that are on display in both the Masters and Materials room and the Colour and Camouflage room (biofacts being biological objects, and geofacts being geological objects). As I mentioned in my previous blog post, I appreciate that each one is…

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3. 29/11/16 - Conversations with Fluorite

   2017-01-29 21:03:00 UTC

   To coincide with Grayson Perry’s exhibition The Vanity of Small Differences, the Beaney launched their Cabinet of Small Differences as a companion piece that questions the role of objects and consumerism in today’s society. The cabinet showcases artefacts from a bygone age inviting us to reflect on their contemporary…

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4. 07/11/16 - Documentation and the Sense of Becoming

   2017-01-29 20:54:00 UTC

   As part of my residency, Friday 14th October saw me hold my first live drawing event in the Beaney’s Learning Lab. By projecting footage of the Beaney onto the wall and drawing on top of that, I was able to create an image that was influenced entirely by the building’s…

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5. 05/10/16 - The Garden Room and a Fissure in Spacetime

   2017-01-29 20:43:00 UTC

   This September marks the tenth anniversary of the first time that I had ever walked into the Beaney. It was 2006 and I had just started my BA in Interior Architecture at the University for the Creative Arts. Our first project was called Enclosure and in groups we had to…

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