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Tag archives: video art

Working on a new artist film – Directionless

I’ve been continuing the themes of the Journey to Nowhere series with a second film, called Directionless at the moment, which I have started editing, adjusting clips, cropping, trying out …

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21 April, 201528 July, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: drawing & painting, video art

Music Collaboration with Stuart Corkindale

I had been thinking about sound explorations to work into a new film and friend, and very talented and versatile musician Stuart, kindly offered to record some sound with me. …

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26 May, 20144 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: video art

Artist Film Clip – ‘Traces’

TRACES (clip from artist film) from Blair Thomson on Vimeo. (5 mins 35 seconds)

10 March, 201428 July, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: video art

Artist film clip – ‘Journey to Nowhere’

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..here are a couple of the film experiments I have worked on.. 1 Journey to Nowhere clip from Blair Thomson on Vimeo. (5 mins 7 seconds)

10 March, 201428 July, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: journey to nowhere, video art

‘Shuffling’ (popped into Glasgow School of Art Degree Show with ‘friends’)

18 June, 201329 July, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: Glasgow School of Art, video art

Circling Connections: Peter Fischli / David Weiss and Alexander Calder

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The tongue and cheek, playful search and questioning of meaning in life and art was a major theme in the development of art in the 20th century, accompanied by a …

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29 April, 201328 July, 2019Posted inCulturalTags: Land art, video art

Images from new film work Journey to Nowhere

Having edited down the two contrasting chapters of the digital film I’ve been working on to around twenty minutes now, the piece seems to be getting there thankfully, though I …

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20 March, 201328 July, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: journey to nowhere, photography, video art

Working on new city themed artist’s film

In the last couple of weeks, or certainly since the last heavier snows, I’ve been putting together a strange new film piece taking in lots of city and infrastructure footage, …

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24 February, 201329 July, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: Japan, journey to nowhere, Tokyo, video art, Zazen

Working on new artist film projects

With the Tokyo Omotesando show coming up, I’ve been working with several parallel visual and sound ideas, one strand is the abstract film stuff which has been fun and absorbing …

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4 September, 20124 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: abstract, exhibitions, Scotland, Sculpture & Installation, Tokyo, video art

Abernethy Part 3 – Cairngorm mountain at night

The final Abernethy post – a speedy drawing trip up Cairn Gorm munro at midnight, looking out into the deep blue midsummer twilight sky and hill shapes. There were some …

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23 June, 201228 July, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: drawing & painting, Scotland, sketchbook, video art, walking

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