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  • [synonym]: The dead don’t go until we do

    [synonym]: The dead don’t go until we do

    Saturday 23rd June, our visit to the Talbot Rice Gallery was on a day that was sunny and warm just like last year’s session there (we will be planning more here if the weather is going to be so nice!). Last time we explored the collaboration of human and non-human dialogue channeled through the language…

  • The Art of Human Connection: choose connection, not closure

    The Art of Human Connection: choose connection, not closure

    At the start of February we were invited by DJCAD’s Contemporary Art Society (CAPSoc) to facilitate a [synonym] session in early March for the then upcoming exhibition The Art of Human Connection, Generator Project, Dundee. It was an exhibition filled with Duncan of Jordanstone Contemporary Art & Design’s students and their works ranging from fleshy…

  • [synonym] session x Kelvingrove Writers: Giving the Burrel a burl

    [synonym] session x Kelvingrove Writers: Giving the Burrel a burl

    ‘… it is to say, a constant, cursory hauling of visual (and verbal) images before the court of political judgment – with the politics deployed by the prosecution usually as undernourished and instrumentalized as the account given of what the image in question has to “say.”’ T. J. Clark, The Sight of Death (2006) On…