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The Possibility of Art in Ordinary Moments
Posted on 14/05/2012 | 1 CommentWe photograph ourselves, our families and the details of our lives with a kind of frequency unknown through human history. Photographic capturing techniques are after all only an invention of the mid-nineteenth century. But in recent years, with the availability... -
GOD/HEAD: Chris Goode’s God Experience – An Interview [Part Two]
Posted on 09/05/2012 | 2 CommentsMy interview with Chris Goode, creator and performer of GOD/HEAD, concludes below. (Read part one here.) Chris, an atheist theatre artist processing a ‘God experience’, talks about partnering with other artists, the relationship between God, religion, and brain chemistry, and... -
GOD/HEAD: Chris Goode’s God Experience – An Interview [Part One]
Posted on 07/05/2012 | No CommentsAs a Transpositions contributor, I was invited to view Chris Goode’s new show GOD/HEAD during its recent London run and interview its creator. In a recent post, Jenn Craft suggested that ‘one might encounter God through an atheist’s work‘; this interview presents an atheist artist’s... -
Engaging Art Prize: An Introduction [Part One]
Posted on 11/04/2012 | 2 CommentsEditor’s Note: Over the next three Wednesdays, Transpositions will feature a 3-part series on Art Prize by guest contributor, Chris Brewer. Starting with an introduction to the competition (published 11 April), Brewer suggests a storied theology of the arts as a... -
Featured Artist: Wayne Adams
Posted on 23/03/2012 | 3 CommentsWayne Adams is a painter living and working in Brooklyn, New York. He received a BFA from Calvin College (1996), and then an MFA from Washington University in St Louis (2000). In 2009-10, Adams was awarded an International Arts Movement... -
To sit in its shadow: Church, Art, and Layers of Meaning
Posted on 19/03/2012 | 1 CommentTo the left of the altar in Old Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (Edinburgh) sits a memorial chapel. In that chapel is perhaps one of the most striking recent pieces of church art in Scotland, Still by Alison Watt. Watt is... -
Announcing: Robert MacMillan’s Show in The Scottish Gallery
Posted on 03/03/2012 | No CommentsWe are pleased to announce that Robert MacMillan, one of our featured artists, will be showing his paintings at The Scottish Gallery in a solo exhibit from the 6th to the 31st of March. In you are in or...
