Making it up – Art, performance, curation, archetypal, text…
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… do anything with freedom, except in the field of my writing.’
– Langston Hughes
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Investigating the weird, beautiful and fabulous world of the turban.
My collection of headdress in action.
Captured, fabricated, found images…
wtf !?
#lostandfound
news x 4
1. The Centre of Attention gets a mention in the Artangel Open top 100
http://www.artangel.org.uk/open/the_open_100
http://www.thecentreofattention.org/
2. A House of O’Dwyer painting (portrait of Pierre) used for book cover for Federico Sabitini novel, now sees the portrait recreated by an actor, the occasion? A reading by the author. Wish i could be there.
https://www.facebook.com/houseofodwyer
3. And Granny Ludski is back in town Curating her At Home with the Ludskis No.9 at the Rio Cinema in Dalston London on 27th July a mix of Artists Film, Performance and Music! Including moi!
https://www.facebook.com/events/133199380219479/
http://grannyludski.wordpress.com/
4. News of the World Gallery in Deptford continues with a film installation from German Artist Stefan Hoderlein: A walk in the Park
http://www.thecentreofattention.org/notw.html
AND all will be over by the end of the month.
thursday private view 6-8
photofusion gallery
come along
show time in Brixton for photography….
new film by the house of o’dwyer premiere this sat
When I got back to London (pt 3 Venice)
will be shown as part of – At Home with the Ludskis #6 –
Meat Poppet Masquerade
will also be showing another new film
Born to Kill
loads of other fantastic artists too
art performance moving image +
invite friends on facebook
/https://www.facebook.com/events/411843448876406/
Here in London I am currently working on a new short moving image work (15 min). Working title:
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AND working on the Launch of ‘News of the World’ a new independent art space ( follow on twitter ) at no.3 Enclave in Deptford, London http://www.enclaveprojects.com/
AND working with Curator Granny Ludski on the ‘At Home with the Ludskis (4th Edition): May Parade’ https://www.facebook.com/events/208750402567664/
AND also looking for people to sit for portraits. The painted kind…
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New York (Monkey)
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London (Lamb)
Vienna (shell)
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London (Gorilla)
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all photographs
from the
h o u s e o f o ‘ d w y e r series
M e n a n g e r i e – U r b a n S a f a r i
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Murcia (shell)
New York (Cock)
Liverpool (Liver bird)
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Brussels (Lobster)
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London (Lobster)
Frankfurt (swan)
Oxford (Swan)
Murcia (Ant)
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May 12th sat 11.00pm – 2.30am
If you would like to get involved with the Ludskis all you have to do is propose to curator Granny Ludski!
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PORTRAITS
by
the house of o’dwyer
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Josh
2012
(acrylic on fabric)
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Dalston
2012
(acrylic on fabric)
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Oreet
2010
(acrylic on fabric)
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the Zeitlers
2010
(acrylic on fabric)
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Tai Shani
2009
(acrylic on canvas)
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April
2010
(Acrylic on canvas)
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Model
2010
(acrylic on canvas)
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Gladys
2010
acrylic on canvas
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Artist
2009
(acrylic on canvas)
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A Lady 2009
(acrylic on canvas)
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‘…I found myself painting by candlelight, Opera and incense swirling about me; I re-adjusted my headdress and then like a fiend in human form I got to work with the glitter glue… maybe it was an over reaction to the hours and hours of video editing.’
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