I seem to be at a point of bringing quite a few important works to a point of closure. I and have Finally made my blog series, Stories From Forgotten Space, into physical book form. Despite a few frustrating errors made by Blurb’s book publishing program, the minor imperfections can’t take away the central positionContinue reading “Stories From Forgotten Space”
Author Archives: John B Ledger
“Sad, LONELY, Frightened”
“Sad, LONELY, Frightened” (2015, A4, ink on paper)
“Untitled”
“Untitled” (2015, A4, ink on paper)
London walks: an anti-austerity-weekend flow.
Friday 19 June 2015 “Walking towards Shoreditch, nearly an hour into walking in the city. The self-conscious me is always looking for things to porcupine-myself-up with in a place of such beautiful cyber-people. Sometimes it seems like everyone looks like a more toned, more Photoshopped edit of a pop-culture figure from yesteryear. I pass somebodyContinue reading “London walks: an anti-austerity-weekend flow.”
Pain is Barred an Outlet
Pain is Barred an Outlet (2015, ink on paper, A4) This drawing is closely related to my blog ‘Share The Pain’ posted last year.
THE LONG NIGHT OF A NEEDLESS STORM
THE LONG NIGHT OF A NEEDLESS STORM (2015, mixed media on paper, 125x100cm)
‘Bells From The Deep’, The Hundred Years Gallery
I will be showing my more smallish drawings ‘Hyper-Malaise’, ‘A Cognitive Austerity’ and ‘Five MORE Years…’ in ‘Bells From The Deep’ at The Hundred Years gallery, Pearson Street, Hoxton, London, E2 8JD.
Stories from Forgotten Space (Lost Bus Routes and Pre-election Reflections)
Stories From Forgotten Space builds on 2014 Mapmaking with the aim of taking the most prominent features of the project a little further. It is fact and fiction, clear analysis and emotional garbage, destructive and constructive thinking, but what it is is my truth, recollected through maps made of journeys I make. This section ofContinue reading “Stories from Forgotten Space (Lost Bus Routes and Pre-election Reflections)”
Five MORE Years…
Five MORE Years… (A4, ink on paper)
Stories From Forgotten Space (March/April)
“2 miles north of Wakefield centre. Cutting under a bridge. There is a Large Yorkshire flag planted in somebody’s garden as close to the mainline railway track as possible. The railway represents the gaze of the world passing by. I see more patriotically-placed flags close to railway tracks than anywhere else.” .“The future, now drab.Continue reading “Stories From Forgotten Space (March/April)”