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[synonym] session #3: Imagines

April’s session focused on the exhibition ‘Leaves Turn Inside You’ by artist Charlie Hodgson at the David Dale Gallery, Glasgow. In this workshop we aimed for our prompts to become a suggestive tool to encourage participants to freely question and speculate the narratives of the work, the subtleness of the story that is being told…
response: It Boils Down to Nerves | Emily Coulson’s ‘In the Ending of Nerves’

A 22-minute walk from the Glasgow Queen Street station existed the brief exhibition In the Ending of Nerves. A curated display consisting of porcelain magic, decal imagery, and objects with histories. It demonstrated the intersection between memory and suffering; self-inflicted pleasure and pain generated through metaphors as a means to translate chronic illness and, in…
[Synonym] Session #2: Ten_tacles/drils

This month’s [synonym] session at the Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow explored ‘Life Bestowing Cadaverous Soooooooooooooooooooooooot’ a research exhibition and live programme by Rae-Yen Song. Inviting the viewer to engage with ideas of speculating on the potentials of world-building through a multitude of sensory artworks, prototypes, experiments, artefacts, models, and research practices. With this in…