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17 Jun

Bank Holiday Washout

Working on a new series of large-ish paintings. It’s complicated and there’s a lot to explain and I can’t be bothered to write it all here! I also need to…

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30 May

Gillian Wearing at Whitechapel

Go see the Gillian Wearing exhibition at Whitechapel before it closes! The exhibition is filled with films which we are all naturally interested in but would otherwise not get the…

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23 May

Ron Mueck at Hauser and Wirth

I went to see Ron Mueck’s solo exhibition at Hauser and Wirth the other day and even though there are only four pieces of work on show, it is every…

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07 May

David Shrigley Review

David Shrigley Review

Click on the photo for a loose review of David Shrigley’s recent exhibition at the Hayward Gallery. The second monthly contribution by Nick Reading to Plog Magazine which was founded and is maintained by students from Winchester School of Art.

03 May

Bring Me My Machine Gun

This is what happens when you bring together ‘experimental progressive’ film maker Harmony Korine with South African ‘rap-rave’ group Die Antwoord. I couldn’t ask for more, apart from maybe a machine gun and…

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23 Apr

The Yes Men

These guys are amazing! Posted by T

12 Apr

LiNK

This looks good. Posted by T

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04 Apr

Nothing to Envy

Barbara Demmick’s fascination with North Korea has led to the book Nothing to Envy – a lot more than just facts about one of the strangest countries on earth. Demick’s…

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03 Apr

Susan Pitt

I went to a really great screening last week of a retrospective with Q&A of the works of artist and animator Susan Pitt. My favourite from the screening was a…

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02 Apr

The Banker

Animate Projects recently commissioned Phil Mulloy to make a short film for Channel’s Random Acts. The film, The Banker aired on telly last week and it’s a goodun’! Watch it…

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30 Mar

A Weekend in the City

Went to the Saatchi Gallery last weekend to look at a load of German art which was nice. According to my scratchy notes these two are by Gert & Uwe…

27 Mar

Plog Magazine

Plog Magazine

Doing a bit of writing for Plog Magazine’s blog. This is the first of hopefully many, I will be doing something like a review or opinion piece for them once a month. I’m slightly worried this one comes across a tad clichéd but hey it’s probably what the market wants! 

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21 Mar

“One sip from the cup of ambition and I’m shitfaced”

Acrylic on Canvas, March 2011.

Work, booze, Dolly Parton. That’s pretty much it.

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08 Mar

Your favorite leisure time artist

I’m not sure if he is everyone’s cup of tea, but I think Adam Bridgland is super duper. Bridgland’s work expands artforms from print making, painting, wall installations and sculptures.…

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06 Mar

For the grater will…

I don’t have a set area to work in at the minute, but am trying to move Jule’s crap so I can set up a mini corner of messy fun.…

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