Rise 4
The Rise sculptures are a series of works that have grown
out of my interest in how matter and energy move and the laws of physics which
govern our understanding of the world. Their repeated curves, ascending from
the earth towards space, echo the forms of waves of pure energy. They can be
seen as sound waves, electromagnetic or heat waves, or communication waves
through water or air....
Covid 19 blog Glass Globes
As the pandemic extended my thoughts were taken
over with this unprecedented situation, with fear for the safety of my loved
ones and frustration at the environmental disasters this planet endures. In my
opinion, disrespect towards the current ecosystem have led to the conditions
for a virus such as this coming about. My response to the situation we find
ourselves in has been to create a...
Japan travel blog 4 Tokyo National Museum
Tokyo National Museum is unlike any museum I have ever visited. It is
huge, organised and has lots of space. It actually succeeds in organising millennia
of artifacts and sculpture into a semblance of order. One gallery begins by
explaining:
“Japan has three main traditions of sculpture, Buddhist deities, Shinto
deities and portraits of people”
There is room to appreciate each of...
STEM to STEAM
Last night I was invited to attend an event hosted by Carole Bent, a creative catalyst and Bill Cotton from BCP council, which bought together 8 local creatives and considered the values of art in the school curriculum. It was held at Talbot Heath school. Led by Angharad Holloway, Talbot Heath already pioneers STEAM education and has recently built an amazing STEAM hub where the...
Dancers Sculpture in Las Vegas
ARIA Las Vegas is the epitome of luxury casino resorts – featuring luxury suites, expansive views of the Las Vegas Strip, while be central to things to do in the city.Aria is part of MGM Resorts who commissioned Dancers, a 3m tall pair of sculptures by Rebecca Newnham for Aria in Las Vegas. They have a mirrored skin, one...
Lotus Flowers for Dubai Home
3 Lotus sculptures were commissioned for private gardens in Dubai. The sculptures are used as water fountains.
Emirates Hills is a gated community located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is named after Beverly Hills. Emirates Hills is largely home to the expatriate community of Dubai, as it consists of the first freehold properties to be sold in the city.
Villas overlooking the...