Search Results for: C James fagan

Total posts found for "C James fagan" — 90
16/04/2013
'Poolside Emergency Scaffold

‘Poolside Emergency – Reviewed

Last week C James Fagan went to greet an old friend at the Bluecoat. He hoped they’d still get on… Ever found yourself in a situation where you’re about to meet an old...

10/04/2013
Opening night at Leeds Art Gallery (credit David Lindsay)

Northern Art Prize 2013
– The Lowdown

C James Fagan heads North to a city with a burgeoning art scene, one playing host to the Northern Arts Prize… Not for the first time in my life I find myself on...

01/04/2013
Ken Ishii, Extra

Soundtrack to my Ego

The mixtape is the ultimate representation of the ego, argues C James Fagan, as he gets to grips with his very own cultural artefact … Music, noise and sound; hardly new things, but...

19/03/2013
If Only ...! @ the Bluecoat

If Only…! – Reviewed

Taking place on the  anniversary of the Bluecoat’s reopening, C James Fagan reflects on the most recent If Only…! Last weekend saw the fifth anniversary of the reopening of the Bluecoat which, fact...

18/03/2013
New Art Club's Feel About Your Body (How Do You?)

How Do You Feel?

C James Fagan finds that rarest of things: a performance piece it’s ok to laugh at… How do you feel? How do you feel about your body? That phrase is bouncing around my...

27/02/2013
Cyberman with Gargoyle

Dumb Things, Addressed

C James Fagan takes Mark Leckey’s lead and runs with it, analysing how we make sense of our world through cultural artefacts… In a previous article, I quoted Brian Eno. The quote was...

06/02/2013
In Seven Days: Nicola Green @ the Walker Art Gallery

Emptiness For President

In Seven Days is an exhibition purporting to tell the story of Barack Obama’s 2008 election campaign. C James Fagan argues there’s more to it than that… Have you ever read Don deLillo’s...

17/01/2013
Delianmode illustration by Brigitte Archambault

Delia Darlings Reviewed

C James Fagan on Delia Derbyshire, a musical pioneer who continues to inspire…   This year sees the 50th anniversary of the world’s longest running science-fiction TV programme,  the BBC’s Doctor Who, whose...

07/01/2013
Movement, mime and music (courtesy BBC)

A New Sound: Delia Darlings

C James Fagan on Daphne Oram, The Radiophonic Workshop and Delia Derbyshire, electronic innovator… There’s something evocative about the name The Radiophonic Workshop that conjures up an image of people literally picking out radio-waves from...