copyright

  • Remix Animation Workshop, 19th January

    With the closing of my solo exhibition at Birmingham Open Media fast approaching, on 19th January I’ll be holding the final workshop. In the Remix Animation Workshop we’ll explore the art of remixing and reappropriation! In this workshop I will introduce open source software programs and discuss ideas around free culture. You will then…

  • Common Property, 15th January – 21st February

    For my first exhibition of 2016 I’ll be taking in Common Property at Jerwood Visual Arts fom 15th January – 21st February 2016 Curated by Hannah Pierce, Jerwood Encounters: Common Property seeks to demonstrate how artists engage with and relate to copyright through the work of six emerging and mid-career artists, including three new…

  • Dead Copyright

    Perhaps the most immediately visible piece in my exhibition is the Dead Copyright vinyl wall installation. Inspiration for this piece came from the Copyright Atrophy project I undertook in 2013. I began to consider how objects, logos and images can be abstracted into basic geometric shapes that eventually become noise. Are they still recognisable…

  • Permission Taken opening

    Permission Taken launched at Birmingham Open Media on 23rd October and it couldn’t have been better! You may have noticed my internet presence has been somewhat quiet over the last few months. This can all be attributed to the many hours it took to prepare for this, my first solo exhibition. Prior to this…

  • Permission Taken

    I’m happy to announce the launch of my first solo exhibition, Permission Taken, taking place at Birmingham Open Media from 23rd October 2015 to 23rd January 2016. The exhibition features a number of digital, video, print and installation pieces developed as part of my residency at the University of Birmingham’s Research and Cultural Collections…

  • Free Art Or Free Design

    Reading Floss+Art really has got me wondering if art should be free. By free I don’t mean public domain, but rather in a way that ensures the work stays free, such as releasing their work under Creative Commons or some similar Copyleft licence? When I approached this question I split it into two questions,…