Geoffrey Mann (2009) and Drummond Masterton (2008) are two contemporary makers who exemplify the idea of post-disciplinary practice and over the past two years have been winners of the Jerwood Visual Arts awards. Both Drummond and Geoffrey were commissioned in 2007 to work with Dr Louise Valentine as part of her Mindful Inquiry research. The results of which will be disseminated in Spring / Summer 2010.
The Jerwood Visual Arts website is home to The Jerwood "In Conversation" series 2008 - one-hour public conversations between two artist /makers /designers/ choreographers /architects as a means of increasing awareness of the shared practice of materials concerns, conceptual rigor and application processes undertaken by artist, makers and designers.
The "in conversation" series explored the connections between practice and the shared values held by the practitioners in these conversations. For example,
Monday 16th June - 6pm till 7.15pm - Cornelia Parker and Ron Arad
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ReplyDeleteGeoff is talking about his work at Innovative Craft, Dovecot Studio, Edinburgh, on 19th September, 2010.
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