I research projects in eccentric detail.
I often find they take off very suddenly.
I don’t like to explain in person that much, as it takes away from the made object.
Thursday, 1 November 2007
Ira & Family & Daleks in the press
The Guinness Book of Records have announced today that an event two months ago, which I took the family to, was officially the largest gathering of people in Dalek costumes ever in one place.
If you compare the photo at the BBC website with the one
Saturday, 5 May 2007
The Coming of the Wopoli
The Verb have done a wonderful job of my short play, The Coming of the Wopoli, available online for the next 6 days, broadcast on Radio 3 last night.
I’ve always thought I loved sci-fi until I was asked to do this programme.
Then I realized that, like one of the other guests, Francis Spufford,
Saturday, 28 April 2007
A+ Project (3)
Two websites have gone up, with details of a project I ran in partnership with Theatre Cap a Pie in a small village school in Wearhead in County Durham, through Creative Partnerships Durham-Sunderland, last year.
Annie Bromley of Theatre Cap a Pie had initially been working with the school on
Saturday, 28 April 2007
A+ Project (2)
Here is the text of an A poem, in the shape of an A, written using only words with a in them.
I made it in collaboration with Wearhead Primary School in County Durham, and it now adorns all the ceilings of the school in vinyl lettering.
See adjacent Blog entries for a photo-montage of it on the
Friday, 27 April 2007
A+ Project (1)
Here is a photo montage of a poem I installed across several ceilings of several walls in Wearhead Primary School in County Durham, in a project funded by Creative Partnerships Durham-Sunderland, working with Annie Bromley of Cap a Pie and Jorn Ebner.
See adjacent blogs for more detail and links
