SHAUN BELCHER: NEW ART

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Everything: Less: Trade

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getting back on track: latest project in progress

LATEST PROJECT: track
Using images of ‘migrant’ plant life found along a disused railway line in Oxfordshire over which I am superimposing sets of three words which reflect on not only the migrant plant histories but also reflect wider current concerns with displacement, nationality and sense of place.
The Didcot to Newbury and Southampton railway line [...]

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Photo-text

A series of low resolution images  from  South Oxfordshire which were then added to with texts. These were the first experiments in mixing text and photographs and the first time I explored the ‘hinterland’ between ‘artwork and poetry’ which are two key cornerstones of my artistic practice.
The one word additions are not illustrative but explore [...]

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Train Diary – Revisited

I have placed a link to ‘Train Diary’ on front page of website.
HERE
This was the project I did not complete and show at Lincoln because I became so disillusioned with the course. Instead I showed the ‘Suit of Nettles’ PR show cop-out..to fill the space as I felt this project was too complicated for what [...]

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Coda – Death of the artist…sort of…

(The following article started out as a coda to the evaluation I was asked to write for the Derby Postgrad. Course and ended up as a stand alone piece on my Moogee art criticism blog)
http://belcheresque.wordpress.com
Freedom’s just another word for nothing left to loose
Nothing, I mean nothing honey if it ain’t free, no no
Yeah feeling good [...]

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Artscape Baltimore ‘Penned’ show July 2008

‘Conrad Atkinson Remix 1978-2008′ by Moogee the Art Dog
has been selected for ‘Penned’
July 17, 6-8pm, 2008 – Opening Reception
July 18-20, 2008 – ARTSCAPE
at the Pinkard Gallery, Bunting Center, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore
An exhibition of pen and/or marker drawings including photographs of the pens used to make them. The more than 100 drawings in [...]

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Press and Publicity – Metro

Metro Newspaper – 28.04.08

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Press and Publicity – Left Lion

Left Lion Nottingham Magazine Artist profile #22 April-May 2008

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‘Penned’ – artscape group show U.S.A.

‘Conrad Atkinson Remix 1978-2008′ by Moogee the Art Dog
has been selected for ‘Penned’
at the Pinkard Gallery, Bunting Center, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore
An exhibition of pen and/or marker drawings including photographs of the pens used to make them. The more than 100 drawings in this exhibition cover a broad range of pens from the [...]

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Giving it all away

Bits, Bands and Books
New York Times

By PAUL KRUGMAN
Published: June 6, 2008
Do you remember what it was like back in the old days when we had a New Economy? In the 1990s, jobs were abundant, oil was cheap and information technology was about to change everything.
Then the technology bubble popped. Many highly touted New Economy companies, [...]

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