Dara Bolaji
Apr 21, 20192 min read
COLIN CHILLAG - ARTIST RESEARCH
Colin Chillag is an artist whose work I have been aware of for some time. I am drawn to his work because he makes something really...
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Dara Bolaji
Apr 20, 20192 min read
MEL BOCHNER - ARTIST RESEARCH
"Conceptual artist Mel Bochner has been active since the 1960s, starting practices that are now taken for granted, such as using gallery...
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Dara Bolaji
Apr 19, 20191 min read
MY PREVIOUS WORK - POETRY ILLUSTRATION BOOK
I have been trying to put together a poetry illustration book using the poems I write. I have been trying to form an illustration style,...
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Dara Bolaji
Apr 18, 20191 min read
CHRISTOPHER WOOL (again) - ARTIST RESEARCH
When I reseearched Christopher Wool before, I was looking just at his text work. I hadn't realised that he also makes paintings. What I...
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Dara Bolaji
Apr 17, 20192 min read
MY PREVIOUS WORK - SCREENPRINTING
This is a screenprint that I made last year. It fits with the style of my current project in the sense that it merges text and image. I...
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Dara Bolaji
Apr 16, 20191 min read
HAMISH FULTON - ARTIST RESEARCH
I had researched this artist when I made my piece about drains. He was a good artist to look at then because he incorporated text imposed...
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Dara Bolaji
Apr 15, 20191 min read
MY PREVIOUS WORK - INCORPORATING TEXT & IMAGERY
After working with just text I wanted to combine text with imagery. I used photos and then decided I would paint cause that just felt...
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Dara Bolaji
Mar 30, 20193 min read
THOUGHTS INSPIRED BY MEMORIES OF CASPAR HEINEMANN'S ARTIST TALK
I have borrowed Caspar Heinemann's Artist Talk from first year as I felt there was something about it that resonated with the way I have...
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Dara Bolaji
Mar 11, 20191 min read
CHRISTOPHER WOOL - ARTIST RESEARCH
Christopher Wool is best known for his series of his paintings of large, black text stencilled onto white canvases. Wool began to create...
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Dara Bolaji
Mar 10, 20192 min read
LAWRENCE WEINER - ARTIST RESEARCH
Having seen my ideas, my teacher suggested to me that I have a look at Lawrence Weiner. "Lawrence Weiner’s texts have appeared in all...
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Dara Bolaji
Mar 8, 20192 min read
ROBERT MONTGOMERY - ARTIST RESEARCH
I have been a fan of this artist's work for some time. Robert Montgomery is a London-based artist who works with text to disseminate his...
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Dara Bolaji
Mar 2, 20192 min read
MY PREVIOUS WORK - WORKING WITH TEXT
I have been writing poetry for some years. I enjoy playing with words and their importance, their weight, their power. Sometimes I like...
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Dara Bolaji
Jan 31, 20192 min read
INITIAL IDEAS
I'd like to use my poetry to make a comment on the things that matter, to discuss the socio-political issues that I care about - whether...
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