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5000 MORRIS DANCERS AND BEYOND
The Stark Gallery, London SE12
10th Sept – 3rd Oct previewing from 31st Aug
Stark Gallery, 386 Lee High Road, Lee Green, London SE12 8RW
020 8318 4040 starkgallery.com stark@starkgallery.com
5000 Morris Dancers at Southbank Centre will be followed by a full gallery exhibition of works at The Stark Gallery, London SE12 with the exhibition previewing from August 31st with a public opening reception at 6.30pm on Friday 10th September.
5000 Morris Dancers : is an anarchic weekend event at The Southbank Centre, London from 3rd-5th Sept 2010. At its heart is a large-scale installation of morris-inspired folk-pop art by David Owen enhanced by film, dance, music and mayhem.
5,000 Morris dancers from rob curry on Vimeo.
Directed by Rob Curry and Tim Plester
Edited by F. Caradonna
ENGLAND AT SWSX : Some of the acts on the Looking for a New England CD are showcasing at the SXSW Festival in Austin Texas USA in March. I’ve designed all the promotional material and will be going over to festival to ensure everyone is wearing the correct t-shirt. More info here : http://britishunderground.net/englishfolk/
A NEW ENGLAND CD : Free with the Nov/Dec double issue of fROOTS magazine comes a free covermount CD of the best in new English folk with a lovely card slipcase cover designed by me.
THE UNTHANKS : I was very pleased to be asked to design the t-shirts for The Unthanks – on tour now – there’s a boys t-shirt, a girls t-shirt and poscards etc featuring my ‘medal’ designs.
JACKIE OATES ‘BIRTHDAY’ : I’ve just designed the sleeve for a special 7” vinyl single of Jackie’s cover version of the Sugarcubes song. In the shops now !
CAMBRIDGE FOLK FESTIVAL : I WILL BE MAKING AN EXHIBITION OF MYSELF AND MY WORK AGAIN AT THIS YEARS CAMBRIDGE FOLK FESTIVAL. THE FESTIVAL RUNS FROM JULY 30TH TO AUGUST 2ND.
SIDMOUTH FOLK FESTIVAL : Thanks to everyone who bought posters, postcards and t-shirts at Sidmouth. No thanks to those people who stole my banners at Cambridge……
FOLK AGAINST FASCISM : IT’S YOUR MORAL DUTY TO JOIN UP, SHOW SUPPORT, WEAR A T-SHIRT AND PUT STICKERS UP ALL OVER TOWN. http://www.folkagainstfascism.com/
STAR WARS MORRIS DANCER PRINT. THERE’S A NEW PRINT AVAILABLE TO BUY NOW – A LOVELY LARGE, MATT, SMOOTH, FULL COLOUR THING OF BEAUTY. GET THEM WHILE THERE HOT !
JIM MORAY’S LOW CULTURE WON THE fROOTS CRITICS POLL BEST ALBUM 2008. HAVING DONE THE SLEEVE, I’M ENORMOUSLY PROUD AND HAPPY FOR HIM ! THERE’S A PHOTO OF JIM WITH HIS AWARD AND ME HERE.
SONGLINES MAGAZINE RAN A FEATURE ON MY WORK AND THE EFDSS EXHIBITION IN THEIR JAN/FEB DOUBLE ISSUE. CLICK HERE TO VIEW A PDF.SONGLINES Gallery
EFDSS: THE SEEDS OF LOVE EXHIBITION– THE SEEDS OF LOVE EXHIBITION AT CECIL SHARP HOUSE HAS NOW ENDED. THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO ATTENDED, REVIEWED, PURCHASED, COMPLIMENTED OR COMPLAINED !
THERE ARE STILL A FEW ORIGINAL PIECES OF ART UNSOLD, IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ANYTHING PLEASE SEE THE DETAILS ON THE ‘SHOP’ PAGE.
TO SEE PHOTO’S OF THE EXHIBITION SEE THE MAIN EXHIBITION PAGE. ALL PHOTO’S BY JUDITH BURROWS.
EFDSS: THE SEEDS OF LOVE EXHIBITION AT CECIL SHARP HOUSE IS NOW OPEN AND IS ON UNTIL DECEMBER 21st. FULL DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE HERE: HTTP://WWW.EFDSS.ORG/NEWS.HTM#SEEDS
EFDSS. CECIL SHARP HOUSE, LONDON : THERE WILL BE A MAJOR EXHIBITION OF MY WORK AT THE ENGLISH FOLK DANCE AND SONG SOCIETY, CECIL SHARP HOUSE IN LONDON FROM SEPTEMBER 18th TO CHRISTMAS 2008. FULL DETAILS TO FOLLOW.
WHITBY FOLK FESTIVAL : I WILL BE HOLDING AN EXHIBITION OF ARTWORK, PRINTS, & POSTERS ETC. IN WHITBY DURING THIS YEARS FESTIVAL, WHICH RUNS FROM 16th TO 22nd AUGUST. THERE WILL BE AN OPPORTUNITY TO BUY T-SHIRTS, BADGES, POSTCARDS, PRINTS AND ORIGINAL ART AT THE EXHIBITION. IF YOU’RE LUCKY I MAY BE ON HAND TO PERSONALLY GIFT WRAP YOUR PURCHASE ! THE FINAL LOCATION IS STILL BEING ARRANGED, SO PLEASE CHECK BACK TO THE WEBSITE OR SEE THE POSTERS AROUND TOWN FOR FINAL DETAILS.
JIM MORAY : I’VE JUST DESIGNED THE SLEEVE FOR JIM MORAY’S NEW CD “LOW CULTURE” – RELEASED ON JULY 14th 2008. I’M REALLY PLEASED TO BE WORKING WITH JIM, WE SHARE A SIMILAR, ALTERNATIVE VISION OF TRADITIONAL FOLK MUSIC.
Posted: March 5th, 2010 under Ink News.
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