thetextisthetext, WASPS Patriothall Gallery, Edinburgh, 2011 - Page 1


Thought Experiment   NV+7 for Isabel   Patriothall Stanzas (detail)
nick e. melville,
Thought Experiment 29
[PVC wall text]
 

Gerry Smith, N/V+7 for Isabel
[PVC wall text] & Alexander/Sargeant, Patriothall Stanzas [print on slate]   

  Alexander/Sargeant,
Patriothall Stanzas

[print on slate]
         
I Saw You Standing Alone   untitled (3 heads)   untitled (head)
Gerry Smith,
I Saw You Standing Alone
&
Lisa Temple-Cox,
untitled,
[text on life-masks]
  Lisa Temple-Cox,
untitled
[text on life-masks]
  Lisa Temple-Cox,
untitled
[text on life-mask]
         
Noise (detail)   Final Warning   Articulation (detail)
Gerry Smith,
Noise

[animated concrete poem]
  Dorothy Alexander,
Final Warning,
[text on plastic banner]
  Greg Thomas,
Articulation (detail),
[projection]
         
Articulation (detail)   An Expression of Natural Language & Limbs Climb   An Expression Of Natural Language
Greg Thomas,
Articulation
(detail),
[projection]
  nick e. melville,
An Expression of Natural Language
, [PVC wall text]
& Greg Thomas,
Limbs Climb
[PVC wall text]
  nick e. melville,
An Expression of Natural Language 2 [PVC wall text]     
         
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In 2011, I was the curator of thetextisthetext. The show brought together writers and artists working with texts. It was intended as an experimental space, and participants were encouraged to work either collaboratively or with media which they were unfamiliar with.

Works were exhibited by: Dorothy Alexander, Becky Campbell, Alexa Hare, Shandra Lamaute, nick e. melville, Catherine Sargeant, Lisa Temple-Cox, Greg Thomas, and myself. Alexa Hare’s Embers can be heard at: