Dec 5, 2023 | Uncategorised |
Corinna Krause from Sollas Bookbinding, North Uist who made my Handmade Artist’s Book Traces of Being for my PhD featured the making process on her website: As Corinna says it was a challenging process but the end result, as you can see, was beautiful!!! Alison...
Dec 5, 2023 | Uncategorised |
In the previous four Thought Pieces (35, 36 and 37 Parts I and II), I have focused on my work with a lone silver birch tree and how it informed the creation and development of my Ten Signifier Onion Diagram – the explanation or exegesis of my practice-led research for...
Dec 3, 2023 | Uncategorised |
This post concludes a series of Thought Pieces largely focused upon images of a lone Silver Birch Tree. It also forms the second part of my reflections on Speculative Realism and the extension of Graham Harman’s (and Heidegger’s) thinking of Being as not...
Nov 26, 2023 | Uncategorised |
Thought Pieces 35 and 36 have focused on the lone silver birch tree on the hillside near Loch Cill Chroisd and how my practice has developed through my PhD. My research, as practice-led, has reflected on the insights that Graham Harman’s Speculative Realism might...
Nov 20, 2023 | Uncategorised |
I wrote in my last post about my photography of a lone Silver Birch Tree in the early days of my PhD practice. I want to return to the tree, looking at images produced in my final year, bringing together insights from my research and practice, new skills, approaches...
Nov 16, 2023 | Uncategorised |
The research I undertook for my PhD is what is considered to be Practice-Led. This term is important and should not be confused with Practice-Based Research. There is a crucial difference between the two with the outcome of Practice-Led work being an exegesis and...
