We start at Manchester Art Gallery. What an amazing building. |
A photo of this painting just wouldn't do it justice. Go and see it. |
Brilliant piece by Jeremy Deller in his curent exhibition All That Is Solid Melts Into Air at Manchester Art Gallery. Its described as |
And we think we've got it hard.. |
Take notes people.. |
Im afraid thats not true |
Portraits. Even the most of simple of images have so much impact when you put a few hundred years behind them |
Debs swotting up on Grayson Perry's exhibition The Vanity of Small Differences |
Detail from one of Grayson Perry's works that I thought described our students very nicely |
We loved this work |
Mangled panorama that didn't really work! |
It was cold |
Look Sophie- proof that it's sunny in Manchester! (sometimes) |
One for Debs.. |
I aways wondered how they changed the names and now I know |
Inspired by Billy Wilder’s classic film noir of the same name,Double Indemnity at Cornerhouse explores questions of desire, possession and complicity through new and recent work by a selection of high profile artists, including Sophie Calle, Jenny Holzer, Ming Wong, Anicka Yi and Frances Stark |
Sophie Calle got a private detective to follow her but he didn't know she knew |
Billboard by Ming Wong |
Detail of Billboard |
Nearly all the students came to meet us at the right time..! |
Never missing a shot.. |
Those revolving doors can be tricky.. |
This is were they keep the naughty artists |
This was said in 1936. Do you think he was right? |
At first I thought this was another installation but it is, in fact, just a ladder. |
Inside Manchester School of Art- how would you feel about working in this open plan way? |
I think these are looms? Either way you an find out if you go here- all equipment is available to any student regardless of discipline. Great for collaborating and expanding your working practice |
Thats me getting a taste of my own medicine before our talk |
Hannah and Rebecca are friends |
And Emma is.. Emma |
Thank you for our talk- it was interesting and informative and made me want to go back to uni! I have some spare prospectus in my office if anyone wants one.. |
Another panorama of inside the main building where fashion, media, photography, graphic design. fine art and all the rest collide in one big creative space |
All the doors are named but some rules are made to be broken |
Thank you so much for our tour and insightful talk. Staff and students alike were impressed |
VIPs |
Its not the size of your reflectors that count, its what you do with them |
Peeking Hannah |
You can process your own black and white and colour negatives |
Thanks to the lovely 3rd years who answered our questions |
All done- thanks again, really interesting and of great benefit- anyone applying then? |
I could do with one of these sometimes.. |
This is not a department store, this is a busy book binding studio |
Obligatory thumbs up shot |
And back on the bus after a fun day out |
I added together two photos of Manchester School of Art using the PhotoMerge application in Photoshop. Photoshop>File>Automate>Auto |
And this document gives you an idea of the different options available in the photomerge program and what they do. |
Oooo Do they accept very mature students?
ReplyDeleteLovely photographs x