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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


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


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


suspended isolation
suspended isolation — floating in the never-ending blue *** Small single white cloud, suspended in a clear, blue sky np: Oren Ambarchi —...
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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


liquid metal
to view the wind in a metallic puddle *** Wind patterns on the surface of a small puddle of water reflecting the overhead sky. Gives the...
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Apr 26


an invitation to pareidolia
small surface colour world *** Small section of tree trunk covered in various green, orange & grey lichens and mosses. np: — Enrico Rava...
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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


stilled life
stilled life small worlds a pause between forms *** Frozen water gathered at the side of an agricultural field. Amongst the frozen ice...
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Jan 23


winter music
old glass — sun pools of winter music *** Winter sun filtering through old glass, projecting on to a light yellow wall. Silhouette is...
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Jan 23


erratic circles
cracked actor: erratic circles of the wandering line *** Frozen puddle on hard brown earth. A single cracked line in the ice has traced a...
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Jan 23


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


desire lines
back to following the desire lines *** Cracks in an asphalt pavement with water ingress creating a network of sark, interlocking lines....
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Jan 6


elemental
time as a surface out of water elemental painting in process *** Detail of the hull of an abandoned small boat, out of water, slowly...
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Jan 3
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