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David Abbott

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Topic: Landscape

Sat down with Myles Corley at Linden Hall Studio (Deal, Kent) to talk landscape, painting and singing in the car.

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  • Landscape
  • Practice
  • Place

Ridgeway

March 25, 2024

Photos from two days walking the Ridgeway

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  • Travel
  • Photography
  • Landscape
  • Nature
  • Place
  • Writing

Divinity

December 03, 2023

We can fill landscapes with meaning, transforming land into landscape by our attention – by looking, working in them, undertaking creative acts.

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  • Writing

Turned around

December 02, 2023

The disorientating mist

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  • Photography

Here

November 27, 2023

A landscape on film, a landscape in person, a landscape from a photograph.

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  • Film
  • Travel

The distance between now and the memory and all the strange sadness of that distance. Measure it in paintings.

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  • Landscape
  • Practice
  • Writing

Landscaping III

March 31, 2023

More thoughts and finds on landscape

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  • Practice

An hour or so in conversation with the US arts journal Caesura talking landscape, place, painting, memory and stew.

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Landscaping II

November 10, 2022

More thoughts and finds on landscape and painting.

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  • Practice
  • Writing

Fog Line

October 20, 2022

Eleven minutes of receding fog

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  • Film
  • Place
  • Landscape

On Gallows Down

September 18, 2022

A few excerpts on place and landscape from On Gallows Down by Nicola Chester

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  • Place
  • Nature

There

September 07, 2022

“You know we’re there already of course”

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Evermore

August 17, 2022

Words to accompany paintings in Evermore

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  • Place
  • Nature
  • Writing

Available realities

July 07, 2022

Thinking about what counts as reality, where fiction and memory meet observation.

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  • Landscape
  • Practice
  • Writing

A couple of nice paragraphs on the plurality of place in Three Hundred Thousand Souls by Joe Vaughan and Joe Summers, a document of a sound performance by the two artists.

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