Once upon a time, Cambridge English Dictionary defined an artist as someone who creates things “with skill and imagination”. In the same dictionary a missionary is described as “A person who has been sent to a foreign country to teach their religion to the people who live there”. Both the artist and the missionary have … Continue reading
Stepping from the train, I saw the petite houses of Huntly nestled within the beautiful, green countryside of Aberdeenshire. Adventuring further into the town, I discovered, what I later defined as, an array of “hidden faces” in “beautiful places”, including the dog on the wall in No. 11 Café, the clock’s face observing the square … Continue reading
Upon learning that myself and three other MLitt students were to collaborate with Deveron Projects in Huntly, I wasn’t sure what to expect. I hadn’t been back to Huntly in 6 years (despite my parents only living 25 minutes away) and my limited awareness of the group came from hazy memories of school art projects. However, … Continue reading
As part of the Film and Visual Culture seminar series, on Thursday, 15 March, 3:30pm, Room 224, Sir Duncan Rice Library, University of Aberdeen, Oron Catts will give a talk entitled: Living Biological Objects on the Pedestal Oron Catts is the Director of SymbioticA, The Centre of Excellence in Biological Arts at the University of … Continue reading
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