In which art is repeated, repetitively
Published at 7:22 pm on July 23rd, 2009
Filed under: Artistic.
In amongst the brief list of things we did last weekend, I realised there’s something of a gap, one thing I missed out on listing. It was, though, one of the most distinctive things of the weekend. An exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery: *Fabiola*, by Francis Alÿs.
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Keyword noise: art, collection, Fabiola, Francis Alÿs, London, National Portrait Gallery, painting.
In which we visit some neighbourhood artists
Published at 10:29 pm on May 15th, 2009
Filed under: Artistic.
As summer comes in, it seems as if every weekend there’s something artistic or creative to do. Last weekend it was the Bristol Comic Con (which we missed), and the Southbank Bristol Arts Trail, which we didn’t miss; or, at least, didn’t miss all of. The Southbank Bristol Arts Trail, in short, is a weekend event where creative people around Southville throw open their doors and turn their houses and/or gardens into galleries for everyone to visit. And it was the weather for it: we toiled around the hills of Southville, trail maps in hand, all the time seeing other people doing the same.
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Keyword noise: Allington Road, art, artists, arts trail, Birch Road, Bristol, folk, gig, live music, Mount Pleasant Terrace, music, painting, Rachael Dadd, South Bristol Arts Trail, Southville, Terry Williams, textiles, The Fingerless Hoodlum, The Hand, The Wonkey House, The Wraiths.
In which we spy on beauty
Published at 6:25 pm on March 23rd, 2007
Filed under: Artistic, Dear Diary.