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Interview with Madelon Hooykaas added to writings section

I have added a new interview to an on-going series I have been making with pioneering artists who have worked with video. This interview, which was conducted with Madelon Hooykaas in March 2012, discusses the early single screen and installation work she made in collaboration with Elsa Stansfield during the 1970’s and 1980’s.

Moving my Studio

I am in the process of retiring from teaching and as part of this I have begun moving studios from my research unit (EDAU) at Uclan in Preston to Cuckoo Farm Studios in Colchester, Essex. As this is going to have to be a gradual process, I made the first trip yesterday, taking the first […]

Technarte, Bilbao, April 12-13th.

I will be participating in Technarte– an international conference on Art & Technology in Bilbao on April 12th, presenting a paper on my most recently completed site-specific installation “The Monument Project (Si Monumentum Requiris Circumspice).”

Interviews with Australian Video Artists now on-line.

Transcripts of a series of interviews I made with prominent Australian video artists during Oct 2011 have now been posted on this site. See Writings/Interviews section to see full transcripts of interviews with Warren Burt, Stephen Jones, Peter Callas, Gary Willis. John Gillies and Peter Kennedy. My interview with the pioneering Japanese film-maker and video […]

Monument Project (2009-2011) Completed

The Monument Project (Si Monumentum Requiris Circumspice) which has been operational since Feb 2009 is now completed, and the web site is no longer on line. Information about the work and sample images from the installation is now available at the City of London web site.

Research in Melbourne and Sydney: Oct 10th-23rd

I have just returned from two weeks in Australia, visiting Melbourne and Sydney to interview artists who began working with video in the 1970’s and 80’s. Spent time in the Faculty of Art and Design and the Dept of Theory of Art & Design at Monash University, Melbourne. Dr Elena Galimberti, researcher at the Australian […]

New collaborative project with Robert Cahen and Terry Flaxton

Last week I began working on a new project with Terry Flaxton and Robert Cahen to develop a collaborative exhibition of moving image installation work. We spent three days at Terry’s studio in Somerset working together and discussing our approach, ideas, themes and working methods. Interview with Robert Cahen and Chris Meigh-Andrews by Terry Flaxton

Cameras installed at Down House

I spent yesterday working with Rowan Blaik head gardener at Down House, installing the outdoor cameras around the old Mulberry tree in Charles Darwin’s Garden. The four cameras, which have been mounted in strategic sites encircling the venerable tree, have been programmed to take an image every six hours, and will produce a cumulative record […]