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Snakes and Ladders

Everything in this exhibition shouts line and order at me. Even though the ribbons are a mass of soft colour, it is made of 6,000 vertical lines. Prompted by listening to Jacob I began thinking about this and realised how … Continue reading

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unexpected bonus – super hero

The morning after the geometry based workshop with the volunteers it was Tuesday drawing so I keep the head pieces they made in case they were useful. I gave them to the model to play with and she immediately transformed … Continue reading

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exploration workshop 2 – Jacob Dahlgren

Playing with Dahlgren part 2 caused the most laughter I’ve ever witnessed in a workshop. I concentrated on geometric shapes, and how to be as playful with them as possible, thinking about the many permutations that can be achieved through … Continue reading

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exploration workshop 1 – Jacob Dahlgren

It’s spring, the first show of the year is On Balance by Jacob Dahlgren a Swedish artist living in Stockholm. After looking at his work in various places on line, he has shown work all over the place so it’s … Continue reading

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