As we move further into 2020 it is time for an update on what is happening here at BasementArtsProject with regards to our programme.
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in nothing it was born
It mapped itself on walls of silence
When the blue light creeps over the edge
I took it
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This post from the studio of Ian Pepper, focuses on another aspect of his work which involves collage:
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Another ‘Lockdown Improvisation’ from Leeds based musician and sculptor Scott Senogles
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The folks at Beyond Photography have devised a downloadable publication to assist people with their creativity during the lockdown period.
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BasementArtsProject’s first encounter with Michael Borkowsky was in 2014 when he was one of the artists to exhibit in Jamestown, New York with SCIBase; a collaborative project between Liverpool based SCI collective and BasementArtsProject. Since then Borkowsky has exhibited twice at BasementArtsProject.
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The End
About a day before Easter we were awoken to strange noises coming from the direction of the window that had the scaffolding outside—as if workers were working on it—unlikely in the lockdown.
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Day 6 – Phil Collins – Altered Images – Die Antwoord – Carla Bozulich – Face Value – Donker Mag – BITE – Septic Death – Pusmort – home – virus – grey – black – white – sick
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Allow me to introduce Harley and Parker. Harley is the tall one with the fabulous hair, and Parker is the short one with the sharp suits dress sense. Harley speaks in italics. They are BFFEs (Best Friends For Eternity because it sounds more ominous).
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the work i’ve made feels trapped, constrained, rationed even. one of these pieces uses just one sentence, which isn’t necessarily new but in this case it almost feels like i’m expecting words to run out, like toilet roll or handwash.
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Khansa Kadim is a neo-abstract figurative painter and graduate of Salford University. After taking a decade off from making work I have returned to art.
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Anyone who attended the ‘Feast of Beeston’ and ‘Welcome To My World’ exhibitions by Ian Pepper at BasementArtsProject will be familiar with an array of macabre characters such as Frankie Teabags and Edgar Allen Crow, and their distinct personalities.
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Day 5 – SWANS – noise – SWANS – not buying ticket for forthcoming Liverpool gig – dog – Lulu – at maximum noise – SLAVE – mum – CHER – HER noise – ISIS – THIS IS – GOD – young god
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We are still only four months into 2020 yet January seems like an absolute lifetime away.
Friday 31st January was an interesting day for many reasons; it being the second time in a fortnight that I had managed to extricate myself from Yorkshire in the name of art pursuits.
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This sculpture took its inspiration from trying to introduce a new internal form within an existing three dimensional object The idea focused on a non linear transecting stepped tunnel through a sphere.
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As time moves further into lockdown I found myself getting frustrated, probably at the same things I’ve always been frustrated with, disingenuousness, memes, lack of connection, political motivation towards the right and far right but it’s all magnified in the extreme.
I see also great gratitude, love and shared frustrations, again magnified.
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Day 4 – Age of the image – BBC – Marlboro Man – Justin Timberlake – Man of the woods – Paul Young – No Parlez – wild wild west – real men – no smoking – self portrait with last cigarette
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Week Two of Isolation Films by artist Clare Charnley
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Scott Senogles is a Church Musician. Organist and choirmaster of Mirfield Team Parish. He is also a Mixed media artist and sculptor based in Wakefield interested in improvisation & extemporisation as a process of free creativity throughout all his practices.
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Beyond Photography is an exhibition, creative hub and online platform for publicising the work of unknown artists whose work push the medium photography, literally, Beyond Photography.
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