CRACKED MYTHS
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PANDORA
Pandora, according to Greek myth, was the first human woman, created by Hephaestus on the instruction of Zeus. Big red box The Pandora myth addresses the question of why there is evil in the world. Pandora is said to have opened a jar releasing all the evils and ills of humanity. It has been argued that Hesiod’s…
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TO DATE I’ve made…..
Half way through, maybe A cluttered view of work made to date, and I am starting to get an idea of what it might finally look like. I think I am about half way through.
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CRACKS
I am making screen printed cracks in lino to create a look of a crumbling earth surface for my Cracked Myths world. The lovely people in Blackpool School of Arts, Brendan Shaw and Paula Smithson helped me make these. The cracks are mainly printed onto linoleum so they are sturdy for exhibition purposes, others we…
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CYCLOPES
The three Cyclopes with their surveillance camera eyes are a re-working of the myth. Rather than being Zeus’s blacksmiths they are caught in a complicated love triangle. The voluptuous figure onthe far left is looking at her suitor with a bunch of flowers whilst the only blacksmith of the trio looks on with his heart…
CRACKED MYTHS 