Category: spatial practice
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I am referring in particular to Russell Moreton’s ceramics as having a palpable quality way beyond the image of his work that has a force-feeling a landing site in which a hospitality of the alluring object is also strangely withdrawn. Your phrasing captures the exact ontological tension at the heart of Russell Moreton’s spatial ceramic…
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Tentative and Open Spatial Bodies, Ceramic. 2026 Lived Experience A Situated Ecology. This practice has not developed through a linear progression of ideas, but through a shifting ecology of encounters. Ceramics, drawing, photography, architecture, interiority, landscape, teaching, spatial research and collaborative making have remained in correspondence across different periods of the work. Some propositions have…
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Clay-Ceramic/Thinking Architectures/Interior Places. 2024. Ceramic. 260mmL x 350mmH x 160mmW. Making Spatial Research Creation. This item resembles a handmade rustic bee hotel, often used in gardens as a wildlife habitat.It features pre-drilled holes designed specifically to provide nesting spots for solitary bees.The structure is typically constructed from wood, sometimes featuring recycled or scrap materials. Interior…
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In troubled times they all sought to experience life away from social definitions of success or failure. From there, these primitive huts marked personal, original inquires into the ever-mysterious nature of human existence. Anne Cline. A Hut of One’s Own Life Outside The Circle Of Architecture. Interior Design MA UCA Farnham. 2015 The Scriptorium began…
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Interdisciplinary Insights in Ceramics. Positioning ceramics within contemporary knowledge discussions, this title attracts a scholarly audience interested in multifaceted practices. Affective Poetics: Exploring Ceramic PracticesThis title emphasizes the emotional and artistic aspects of ceramics, appealing to an audience interested in creative expression and poetics. Crafting Care: Ceramics and Built EnvironmentsHighlighting the connection between ceramics and…
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Spatial/Diffractive Bodies Situated in Place : Matters of Fidelity and Precariousness. Bringing Things To Life. Creative entanglements in a world of materials. The Environment Without Objects. Tim Ingold. 2008 Intermediaries within the cyanotype process. Trace drawings on paper with organic and material from the built environment. Drawing/Making Processes. Architectural Body : Organism, Person, Environment.…
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Sensing Space. Dwelling Places.→ making~inhabiting / shelter / dwelling / social space / temporality Its central concern is making~inhabiting: architectural structure becomes sculptural assemblage, resting place and social/spatial situation within the garden landscape. The phrase “Sensing Space” at the beginning is important, as is the relationship between structure, dwelling, social encounter and landscape. Architectural structure…
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Raveningham Sculpture Trail 2025. Sensing Places : Towards an Alchemy of Thinking. Alchemy at Raveningham→ making / apparatus / sensing / landscape / speculative inquiry This is fundamentally a site-based spatial proposition: an apparatus assembled in the landscape, bringing together materials, filtered light, architecture, sculpture, speculative learning and the act of making. The post describes…
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“Leylines” has been appropriated and employed as both a practical and as a conceptual strategy to inquiry into places and localities. Site visits and sensitive dialogues with the other artists at a number of locations have further brought materials and processes into the creative realm. The spatial practice of setting-up this work has also produced…
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Air/Place/Breath/Light/Architecture/Ritual/Social Spaces This is fundamentally a site-based spatial practice. The work emerges through St Peter Hungate, water, architecture, ritual, social space, breath and light, with the ceramic vessels acting as spatial responses to the medieval fabric of the site. The post itself describes the vessels as echoing the stillness and muted silence of Hungate. The…
Russell Moreton : Matter(s) in Correspondence 