{"id":488,"date":"2014-10-27T17:23:20","date_gmt":"2014-10-27T17:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/?p=488"},"modified":"2014-10-31T10:31:22","modified_gmt":"2014-10-31T10:31:22","slug":"work-in-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/?p=488","title":{"rendered":"work in progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/work-in-progress.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-504\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/work-in-progress-1024x123.png\" alt=\"work in progress\" width=\"682\" height=\"82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/work-in-progress-1024x123.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/work-in-progress-300x36.png 300w, https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/work-in-progress.png 1085w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>\u00a0developing \u00a0the idea of using \u00a0my locale to practice \u2018seeing anew in a familiar environment&#8217;<\/p>\n<h2>getting back to La Serenissima?<\/h2>\n<p>I&#8217;m doing this in the context of developing a work project, part of a\u00a0proposition for an artist&#8217;s residency in Venice:<br \/>\nworking with individuals exploring the watery city from a &#8216;below the parapet perspective&#8217;, the result might<br \/>\nbe handmade,\u00a0or perhaps digital, using a tablet or smartphone, maybe making a short moving image work?<\/p>\n<p>I envisage the details becoming clearer and \u00a0it&#8217;ll be good to see its form emerge and to name the project&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>How the idea started: you may have seen\u00a0these images (below\/left),\u00a0the\u00a0fresh things garnered from looking &amp;<br \/>\nseeing in\u00a0my local neighbourhood<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/\u221acut-out-pics4seeingthings.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/\u221acut-out-pics4seeingthings-1024x944.jpg\" alt=\"\u221acut out pics4seeingthings\" width=\"244\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/\u221acut-out-pics4seeingthings-1024x944.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/\u221acut-out-pics4seeingthings-300x276.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/\u221acut-out-pics4seeingthings.jpg 2047w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/the-word-cards1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/the-word-cards1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"the word cards\" width=\"297\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/the-word-cards1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/the-word-cards1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/the-word-cards1.jpg 1276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>next, \u00a0the words evoked by\u00a0the\u00a0images, affixed to\u00a0separate \u00a0cards;<\/p>\n<p>and\u00a0the images affixed to their cards, \u00a0making a deck of both \u00a0text &amp; visual images<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Both-Decks_edited-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Both-Decks_edited-1-1024x733.jpg\" alt=\"Both Decks_edited-1\" width=\"538\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Both-Decks_edited-1-1024x733.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Both-Decks_edited-1-300x215.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>the whole deck could go in this tin, or I might make a container, \u00a0wrap-around perhaps?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/CardsInTheTin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-493\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/CardsInTheTin-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"CardsInTheTin\" width=\"339\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/CardsInTheTin-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/CardsInTheTin-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/CardsInTheTin.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>we now have a pocket game to\u00a0play:- perhaps\u00a0arranging words and pictures to create random mash-ups,<br \/>\nor consciously constructing new personal narratives<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/deck-Narrative.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/deck-Narrative-1024x715.jpg\" alt=\"deck Narrative\" width=\"467\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/deck-Narrative-1024x715.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/deck-Narrative-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 467px) 100vw, 467px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>above is\u00a0a friend&#8217;s fast, non-thought-out response to the cards, which he states\u00a0reads<\/p>\n<p><em>the tiny motorbike leaves the peeling banana tree standing<br \/>\nthe the bench is waving at the steps<\/em>\u00a0<em>near home<br \/>\ncoloured\u00a0ice-cream\u00a0tree lights the community<br \/>\n<\/em><em>through a blue vista<\/em><\/p>\n<p>yeah!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0developing \u00a0the idea of using \u00a0my locale to practice \u2018seeing anew in a familiar environment&#8217; 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