ports
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A still image from a new piece I’m working on. The film and photo-series is an exploration of stasis, depicting the point of arrival to or departure from several Mediterranean ports, a series of lacunae during a meditative journey whose destination i never articulated, nor anticipated.
No title as yet [...]
The petition against the home office’s ludicrous restrictions preventing non-EU artists and academics from participating the UKs cultural life is getting closer to our target of 10,000 signatories. When we reach our target we will send a delegation to 10 Downing Street with the petition. We’re nearly there, but I’m writing to you for your [...]
Cordoba, Spain 10 – 12 Sept 2009 at the Filmoteca
At the Art Factory and at Biblioteca Nacional, Buenos AIres, Aug 27 – Sept 01
I wish I could have been there! Argentina stirs my imagination mightily.
THE IRRESISTIBLE DISTRICT is an art festival in Helsinki, Finland celebrating the emergence of a new cultural area in the city. I will be screening films related to locality and urban change.
21st, 22nd, 23rd of August 2009.
Place: Building Number 5 (see map) of Suvilahti area, Kaasutehtaankatu 1, Helsinki. Metro stop Kalasatama.
Friday and Saturday from 18:00 [...]
As anyone in London knows, for the past few years we’ve had a lot of free newspapers given out in the street every weekday. While many people welcome these as a quick read for a dreary tube or bus journey, the papers do clutter up the city, especially in terms of paper piles left around [...]
I went to Derby to see Photocinema Format 2009 and it did not disappoint! A strong show of photography and the moving image.It was exciting to see work by Gregory Crewdson David Lynch, Jonas Mekas etc. together with that of people I didn’t know – including the wonderful photos of cinemas in Sudan, by Frederique [...]
My work in the Format Festival of Photography
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http://www.axisweb.org/artist/gillianmciver
and while you’re there, check out the other artists and articles - there’s a lot of good stuff there!
