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"Fiona Kearney Art " 2008
"Howard" 18"x14" oil on board
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Laird Howard Ashley Bruce Clarkson Lloyd Silverton Torrie Storey
Once upon a time on in the summer of love in Yorkshire.The dismantling and resoldering of transistor radios and cassette recorders as a child lead to Experiments in the early 80s with static, television feedback,mirrors and smoke to capture 'ghost' images on video this leads to further exploration microphones and tape loops
Studied fine art and film at Jacob Kramer art college
Certified bi polar disorder
Early work includes 'Gib' arthouse film about a satellite channel transmitted from a planet not unlike earth. Shot entirely in gibberish ad libs with the legendary Geoff Clout
and translated with subtitles after filming.
Lived 3 years in Orlando Florida in the 90s ,working as an actor at a 30 room horror house. Characters included, Dr Jekyll , Norman Bates , Dracula, Freddy Kruger ,Hannibal Lectre
Victorian undertakers and Romeroesque zombies.
Many various musical collaborations.
Ringos high- avant-garde cabaret rock group-(EP Attack of the Dung Beetles)
Feeler-innovatory musical combo with the Majikian that is Robert Lloyd Spalding
Triumph 2000 with the masqued battery genius Richard Formby.(LP Phased and confused).
GEESE
With AMBASSADORS OF THE VOID DAVID LAZONBY AND GRAHAM BAILEY.
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SALVIAN VOGUE -Art Using artforms in nature edited into Symmetrical shapes
This included the breeding of brine shrimp (sea monkeys) filming and photographing them cutting the images
into moving forms and projecting them onto the body to create a 'new skin' or 'biogenetic morphology'
This work was inspired by the illustrations of prolific Victorian Biologist Ernst Haeckel and his
discovery of 'organic crystallography'the great richness of complex patterns of form
and the ever - increasing structural diversity in life forms within nature.
Our monthly club night with the original Carl Combover and the sartorial elegant Andy Rowan'The Go-Go cage',at the Magnet Liverpool,,,,featuring a bevvy of buxum burlesque beauties,,rock n roll and lysergic hypno projections ...........
PHOTO MATT FORD _____________________________________________________Various
art and photography exhibitions include Klaus Voormann 'Paintings from Hamburg Days',Asrid Kirchher 'Beatle photographs',Marilyn Monroe- Bert Stern,Milton Green ,George Barris.Music hall Grandfather Jan S Torrie played the London Paladium before the Great war , working with what he would later coin as
'the collective unconscious' , the contacting and channeling of dead artists , writers and performers and using automatic writing to bring their work to life in the music hall .
Grandmother Mildred Bruce Clarkson a lion tamer and psychic and blood relative of Robert the Bruce.
Recent Artistic collaborations include
the uber 60s photographer Robert Whitaker.
Making Kaleidoscope images with his photographs of
The Beatles
,Cream
and Salvador Dali.
And more recently the enigmatic
Mick Rock
and his massive bounty of photographs
including
David Bowie and Syd Barrett
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