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Temporary Art Show 3 Part 1

Wednesday 30th March 2011, 5-9pm Westgate Studios Project Space Prudential Building, 55 Westgate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 1BW, UK For the first installment of Temporary Art Show 3,…

Call for video work. Deadline 20th March

Call for video works that engage or question the meaning of home, elsewhere and all the distances in-between. This screening seeks to showcase a varied selection of other…

Artist of the Month

During March 2011 I have been chosen artist of the month at Axis by invited selector Dominic Mason. To be Dominic’s text about my work visit:

South Square, Bradford

New video work and new drawings from the series “As It Falls, either Remembered or not Seen”, and some existing and new video work. For more info and…

Ever Remote

Ever Remote 2011 A selection of artists’ films exploring and challenging ideas of home, loss, travel, distance and belonging. Märit Aronsson, Marc Atkinson, Michael Day, Hondartza Fraga, Maud…

Two openings in one week

I will be showing some work at the following: ‘Above the Serious’ Private View Saturday 27th Nov 6-9pm From 28th Nov – 9th Dec 2010 at The Gallery,…

Light Night 2010, Leeds

I will have a few works screened as part of Light Night 2010, in Leeds on Friday 8th October. Soup & Cinema at PSL [Project Space Leeds]. Screenings…

The Drawing Shed

Between the 15th and 18th of September I will be at PSL taking part on the project The Drawing Shed (Leeds). Pop round any time during opening hours…

Bearing Elsewhere at Bloc Projects

10th -25th September Private View: 10th Sept, 7-9pm Bloc Projects, 71 Eyre Lane, Sheffield, S1 4RB http://blocprojects.co.uk/ Bearing Elsewhere is the first solo UK exhibition of new works…

‘Drawn’ at Clock Tower Gallery

Group exhibition that celebrates and explores the medium of drawing. Features works from 22 artists. I will be showing my series of drawings based on found images of…

Abbarakadabra

I have been invited to take part in the first Mardin Biennial in Turkey. I will be exhibiting a new drawing work titled Twenty-seven Passages Private View: 4th…

adjournment

This has been the journal of my stay as a guest artist in

se deg snart

I have spent my last day in company of a friend and his son. Walking around town, chatting, around in the playground, eating soup and waffles… rather wonderful….

conversations and chocolate

Well, the last week begins… I haven’t forgotten this journal, but I have been busy with gift shopping, goodbye saying and work finishing. I feel that this journey…

planes

Some photographs from the flight Tromsø – Trondheim…

dog sledging

Well what can I say, this was great. At first it was a bit scary, I like dogs but I am not crazy about them, I am a…

towards the north

This week I visited Tromsø with some friends from Spain. The city was really pretty and there was much more snow than in Trondheim, and it was colder….

repetition

Yesterday I saw a really good movie, which was a relief because I was starting to think that the problem was mine, I haven’t seen a good movie…

den hvite elefant … part II

I have been drawing elephants again, with ink this time, and I think it’s working.

a little white forest

I went for another walk today, in the opposite direction, I headed towards the fjord. Today I didn;t make it down to the water but got distracted up…

snowscape

Today it felt like my first day. My first day on a walk without a map. It was great to step outside to about 20 or 30 cm…

archive

Today I have been doing contact sheets and some sketched from the archive of images I am building up. It has been snowing overnight and everything looks white,…

ink doodles

I bought myself a watercolor sketchbook. I am trying to draw without thinking, with mixed results.

as they were, as they are

And there are the chimneys, with their white smoke drifting upwards in slow motion. If the wind blows in the right direction the white column of smoke floats…

blinding

I am listening to

night

sketches

taken down

I got a bit of a cold today. Weather is lovely out there but I will stay in studio, keep warm and do a bit of writing. I…

a man walking a cat

I saw a man walking a cat today. And this cat was cheerfully walking along. It was a grey tiger cat, they were gone before I had time…

halgerndingar

A superior mirage occurs when the air below the line of sight is colder than that above. This is called a temperature inversion, since it does not represent…

the sound of a nyckelharpa

wikipedia link). The sounds is great and the instrument itself so beautiful. This was the first instrument he made, and each key is a different face carved in…

disappearing

Yesterday I went on a boat. I had been looking forward to this even before arriving. I took the coastal express to the first next destination. Brekstad. Turns…

ordinary blue

I never get tired of the snow. It covers everything again. At last with the snow, the cold has receded a little and it is very nice to…

tower and chimneys

Although I haven’t made many entries in the last couple of days I haven’t been short on taking photos, I just have been a bit busy for the…

for friends…

Here are some random pics of the last couple of days, upon request from my friends at home to see some pictures with me in them… Simon is…

opening

Last night was the opening of my solo show at Babel. People spent time with each work and gave good feedback. There were another 3 openings that night,…

Solo exhibition at Babel, Trondheim

My first solo exhibition at Babel, opening Friday 19th Feb 2010 at 7pm. More info on the gallery

almost there… …nesten der

I started the installation of the exhibition at Babel today. The opening will be on friday from 7pm. It is all going to plan and I am pleased…

Ale Möller band

Tonight I have been to see a band of swedish folk music and world music, each member is from different parts of the world and they fuse it…

tram to Lian

Today Margrethe took me in the tram to Lian (‘Li means ‘hill’ and Lian means something like ‘many hills’), nearly 9 km from Trondheim city centre, approximately 230…

den hvite elefant

I have finally started to draw. A bit clumsily and slowly, small drawings of pedestrians from my photographs, they are all about 5 x 4 cms. I spent…

off-white

It has been snowing all day. Outside and inside in my studio everything is on a palette of off-whites. I feel a bit more optimistic about the works…

click

I had a bit of a disastrous day at the studio today. Basically I ruined two works and I had to start from scratch and not feeling very…

doilies and coordinates

According to wikipedia, the circular designs of some

kaffebar

Weather was lovely today and I revisited my favorite street in the world. Beautiful day

studio

Yesterday was a full day, in the morning I met some of the other artists during a free coffee and cake session baked by Margrethe, one of the…

walking

Today I walked into town. And that was the hardest part. Walking. With my eyes fixed to the ground to avoid falling like yesterday I found it a…