Tag: art
Climate Change and the Creative World
The UK has declared a climate emergency. So has Ireland. So have around 500 regional councils around the world.
Declaring a climate emergency is a...
100 Years of Bauhaus
The Bauhaus movement, formed in the 20th century, was rooted in concerns over manufacturing and its soullessness; the movement aimed to unite the soul...
The Art of Instagram
Instagram is one of the most popular social media apps used to either show to your friends what you’re
currently doing with your life or...
Virtual Reality as Art
It is almost certain that virtual reality technology will proliferate into every aspect of modern life. A headset and a smart device allow for...
Taking on tattoos
When I was younger my mum brought me up to believe tattoos were distasteful - threatening that I’d be out of the house if...
An Exploration of Pop Art
The art world has always been shrouded in elitism. Mostly celebrating ‘high culture’, artwork historically has had little to no relation to the...
Art Classes: The Art of Snobbery
Class. Britain is obsessed with it. That divisive taboo, the weird networks of have-mores and have-lesses. Art in Britain often explores this obsession, frequently...
Creative Influences or Copyright?
Worthy words on collaboration:
Artists like Diana Smith can make digital oil paintings out of computer code; sculptors are laying down their chisels and ordering...
Battle of the Beverage
Dry January is a contested concept amongst my friends, as it garners many different opinions, ranging from respect and admiration to detest and abhorrence....
The Death of The Author: A Fun, Expensive Funeral
I just finished a Creative Writing course here in Exeter, which was lovely. It doesn’t make me art, or an artist, but it did...
