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alchemy of storms
small fields of metallic light hold an alchemy of storms *** Small details from a piece of sheet steel which forms part of Mike Nelson's...
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Aug 22


urban armadillo
surface curve of line and circle how to resist — touch the placing of a palm *** Detail of a carved stone dome with intersecting lines...
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Aug 22


stairwell sublime
the floating sublime on ascending a staircase *** A roughly painted rectangle of blue/green appears to float on a background of light...
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Jul 31


mise en abyme
lost in the abyss of recursive stone *** Standing in a narrow channel in the old, disused Limeworks at Charlestown Harbour. A series of...
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Jul 31


the pooling table
materiality resting hand on page light channels water — pooling wood *** Light reflecting the grain of a wooden table in Dunfermline...
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Jul 31


rus in urbe (alley)
thesis / antithesis rus in urbe dialectic *** Looking down a small lane in Glasgow. The left hand side is bounded by a metal fence; ...
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Jul 12


spectral soundings
sounded architecture sculpting spectral light *** Spectral light streaming through a window in Lutherse Kerk, The Hague, following Jules...
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Jul 12


liquid architecture
morning holds a liquid architecture *** The building opposite Den Haag Central Station reflected in the glass frontage of the station...
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Jun 23


suspended animation
a brutal box suspended animation? concrete haunches — ready to move *** Carlyle House, Kirkcaldy. A small building with an angled, glass...
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Jun 17


an angle of intense white
an angle of intense white reveals intent *** Painting by Callum Innes called “Intense White”, 2002, Oil on linen, Kirkcaldy Art Gallery....
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Jun 17


view of a city
a quiet corner — rests a suggestion of city skyline *** Windows in the City Art Centre Edinburgh. Three glass panels with eighteen...
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Jun 17


landing light
river flow of landing light *** External street light, projecting through a window of old glass onto the wooden shutter inside a dark...
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Apr 26


shuttered silence
industrial noise sunday interstice a shuttered silence *** Red stone industrial building with four windows and a door which are all...
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Apr 26


binoculars of cosmic speculation
binoculars of cosmic speculation how far? how wide? how deep? can you see? (after Jencks) *** Two very large ceramic pipe sections,...
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Apr 26


slow time
tactile colourfield green revealing *** Sheet metal cladding, painted red, that has weathered with outer layers peeling off, revealing...
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Apr 26


interior / exterior
the shifting space — between inside & outside *** Abandoned factory in Kirkcaldy, Fife. A rectangular building which had lost most of...
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Apr 13


panopticon (reverse)
who is watching who? *** Four small, square, interior windows, set in a white wall in Modern One, the Scottish Gallery of Modern Art ,...
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Apr 13


flaring / lapping
flaring / lapping mark making harmonies of singing stone *** Flare of sunshine hitting a small wall supporting a disused railway line....
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Apr 13


gone to earth
gone to earth: light tracings of meteor showers across the night sky; deep time skyline above the edge of the frozen loch (railway...
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Jan 6


windows
through a glass not so darkly *** Detail of an empty water glass, sitting on a table in front of the large windows of Dunfermline library...
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Jan 3
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