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The Kick-About #96 ‘Maud Vantours’
Our last Kick-About together was a seasonal affair, with the figure of Father Christmas as its muse. Now that Christmas is done and dusted, we’re likely reflecting on the mountains of cardboard and paper produced… Read more
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Throwback Friday #162 ‘Arrivals III – Floor Thing’ (2015)
Just some low-lying, skulking thing magicked out of the dark, back in the summer of 2015. Read more
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Harbour Lights, Christmas (2023)
At the Whitstable harbour, someone has constructed a very large Christmas tree out of fishing nets, crab cages, buoys, and lots and lots of lights. It’s larger-than-life in all ways and I paid the tree a… Read more
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Short Story: Siôn Corn (2023)
Written for The Kick-About No.95, a seasonal short story with both darkness and light at its heart. I wouldn’t say Merry Christmas exactly… You can find a PDF here Read more
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The Kick-About #95 ‘Ho Ho Ho’
If our previous Kick-About transported us into a world of ice and some of its fantastical denizens, courtesy of Inuit artist Kenojuak Ashevak, this, our last KA of 2023, is a celebration (of sorts) of… Read more
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Throwback Friday #161 ‘Three Five One – Yellow Stairs’ (2016)
A theatrical little number from my all-nighter at No. 351 back in the summer of 2016. As I recall it, this image was produced quite early on in the night; I couldn’t resist the idea of… Read more
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Throwback Friday #160 ‘The (Much) Younger Model’ (1995)
Every now and then, I rediscover things on old USBs, compact discs and hard drives, forgotten fragments from art college, old photographs, and scraps of unfinished stories or similar. Most recently, I found a couple… Read more
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Tines (2023)
So not so much as a finished ‘thing’ exactly for The Kick-About No.94, but rather a snapshot of making and trying and seeing, and all in response to Kenojuak Ashevak’s expression of wings and feathers.… Read more
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The Kick-About #94 ‘Kenojuak Ashevak’
The Kick-About No.93 took wing last time out, with the murmuration of starlings as its muse. This week, our loose, but loyal collective of creatives have been finding inspiration in the feathered subjects of Inuit… Read more
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Murmuration #2 (2023)
A second set of images produced for The Kick-About No.93, in which I sought to recreate the murmurations of starlings through the medium of crushed charcoal and an A4 scanner… Read more
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