Art
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Another inkling of an idea that I’ve been carrying along is the idea of being dissociated from ones surroundings. That is to say: The feeling of disconnectedness. I find this is expressed in life when I am aware of the conscious effort that I may have to expend during social interaction. I often find that
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The piece was a success. After 12 hours of painting, on Wednesday the 22nd October, 2014, I finally relaxed, put down my paintbrush and then ran to the toilet as my bladder had been screaming at me for the best part of 3 hours. The piece itself I wanted to represent time in a literal
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The first room in the white cube plays out a basketball game from the point of view of a curious passing spectator; the pieces on the walls are created by the repeated bouncing of a basket ball onto the strips of paper. I stress the idea of the passing spectator due to the implied foreign
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In this piece, on the hour, every hour for a year, the artist Tehching Hsieh punched in on a clock and took a photograph. The sentiment of this is to show the passing of time in a very literal sense, as I am doing similarly. Hsieh shaved his head before the start of the project
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After a video where I made 100 cups of tea, resetting the kitchen before each one, done to illustrate my own resistance to change, addictions and dependancies on routine by performing the same action again and again, as I did in life, I noticed some interesting points that I had not intended in the video:
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Another digital portrait, this time Michael Jackson as: The King of Pop… Fizzy Pop. This took a couple of hours to do but I couldn’t stop until I had gotten enough and beaten it. I’m sure you will be thrilled to know that this will be available as a print and I would love to read
Robin Leverton 