Category Archives: Drawings
‘Mind Camp’
Mind Camp (2013), mixed media on paper, 100x140cm The title of Mind Camp is taken from a very ignorant error I made when I was somewhat younger; believing it to be the English translation of Mein Kampf, Adolf Hitler’s notorious book. Of course, Hitler’s book is actually translated as ‘My Struggle’, and the remaining connectionContinue reading “‘Mind Camp’”
‘Untitled’
‘A Psychic Timebomb’
A Psychic Timebomb’, A4, mixed media on paper
‘The Place of Dead Ends’
The Place of Dead Ends (2013, biro and collage on paper, 120X100cm) The idea for The Place of Dead Ends fixed itself together whilst I was walking around the park-lands of Greenwich, London (a place saturated with popular history), in the autumn of 2012. I stumbled across the Queen Elizabeth [the 1st] Oak, a treeContinue reading “‘The Place of Dead Ends’”
The Planet’s Mental Illness
The Planet’s Mental Illness (2012, biro on paper, 105X145cm) The first thing I need to explain about this piece is why I chose the word planet instead of world; the latter being specific to humanity and all of its concerns, whilst the former describes everything that makes up the ball of rock, gas and liquidContinue reading “The Planet’s Mental Illness”
The Democratic Umbrella
The Democratic Umbrella – 2012, biro on paper, 100x130cm
Who Would Want To Listen To This?
Who Would Want To Listen To This? (2011/2012) Biro on paper, 130X100cm The piece is called ‘Who would want listen to this?’ because such big threats of an ecological collapse which would cause unimaginable disruption and destruction are often too frightening for us to think about (only previously seen by our eyes on cinema screens),Continue reading “Who Would Want To Listen To This?”
In the City…
The Index For Child Well-Being
The Index For Child Well-Being (2011), biro pen on paper, 100X100CM The Index For Child Well-being: the little brother of ‘I Want None of This’
John B Ledger 