Sea Change (Tionndadh na Mara)
Sea Change is a four-year Cape Farewell programme of research and making across Scotland’s western and northern isles
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Air falbh leis na h-eòin – Away with the Birds: Tectonics Festival, Culture Show
11 May 2013
Hanna on the Culture Show with Janice Forsyth http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01s8vt9 http://www.bbc.co.uk/orchestras/events/1365 ‘A complete and immersive evocation of place and sense, an attempted re-imagining of wilderness landscapes both without any human involvement and filled with the echoing resonances of history and tradition.’ (Review of work in progress performance at Tramway, David Pollock, Northings.) Hanna Tuulikki’s Air falbh... Read More ›
‘Particle’ (Things Unseen). Anne Bevan
3 Aug – 16 Sept 2012
Solo exhibition by Anne Bevan with Shetland Arts (Bonhoga Gallery) and the Shetland Museum and Archive (Pier Store). An installation of sculpture, print and video exploring the microscopic world of our shores and oceans, from the North Atlantic to the Sea of Japan. Anne has collaborated on the project with Dr Kate Darling from the... Read More ›
Ditty Boxes. John Cumming, Cecil Tait in Travelling Light at An Talla Solais, Ullapool
20 April - 19 May 2013
Shetland/Orkney sculptor John Cumming and Shetland furniture maker Cecil Tait collaborate on Ditty Boxes, an installation based on the hand-made sailors’ boxes designed to hold treasured possessions on hazardous ocean voyages. The ditty boxes have now travelled from Shetland Museum and Archives, Lerwick, to Pier Arts Centre, Stromness, Orkney, and on to Künstlerhaus, Dortmund, before returning... Read More ›
Mapping the Sea: Barra. Stephen Hurrel
Publication and Installation
Mapping the Sea: Barra is a project by Glasgow artist Stephen Hurrel, in collaboration with Barra fishermen. Drawing on local knowledge of uncharted coastal and maritime topography, the project will explore the relationship between language and landforms, and the intimate relationship between people and place. Stephen will present a video installation based on the collecting... Read More ›
Às an Traigh – From the Shore. Mary Smith, Mary Jane Lamond, Julie Fowlis, Andy Mackinnon
St Kilda film project
An interweaving of Gaelic songs, stories, memories and reflections on relationships between people and place on St Kilda, compiled by three acclaimed Gaelic singers, and drawing on the Tobar an Dualchais archive of oral recordings. A collaboration with Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum and Arts Centre, Lochmaddy, North Uist, and filmmaker Andy Mackinnon. Mary Smith is... Read More ›
A Gaelic Song. Mary Jane Lamond
Artist Diary – Expedition
Watch Mary Jane Lamond, Jo Royle and Julie Fowlis in footage from the 2011 Scottish Islands Expedition. Read More ›
Uist My Love. Julie Fowlis
Artist Diary – Expedition
By Julie Fowlis, filmed during Cape Farewell’s 2011 Scottish Islands Expedition. Read More ›
Blue Bonnets. Ian Stephen
Artist Diary – Expedition
Blue Bonnets, a poem by Ian Stephen filmed during the 2011 Scottish Islands Expedition. Read More ›
Balranald. Ian Stephen
Artist Diary – Expedition
A poem by Ian Stephen written during the 2011 Scottish Islands Expedition. Read More ›
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- Jon and NoraLee Sedmak
