A Bookwork published by Regolith Works, now available at The Serpentine Gallery as part of the 2009 Poetry Marathon
interview pieces by Holly Pester is licensed under a Creative Commons License
Author Archives: Holly Pester
Bad, Boring Writing about Magenta
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Using magenta with neutrals opens up smaller spaces like this nursery soft and pink and social. Rough tones of sorbet blend 20% gentle, maybe some dust, fine for a room that’s perfect for you. Or your little pinks. Inviting biological blends can transform the mood of any room without transforming the mood. Perhaps a redundant [...]
Voiceworks
A collaborartion between Joshua Kaye (composer) and Holly Pester (poet and text artist)
Programme notes:
At the conception of this project Kaye and Pester created a system of exchange and translation, developing shared concerns for chance operations, periphery speech sounds and the thrill of live performance. By trading sound, text and image material, they allowed the piece [...]
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Alison Knowles Workshop
Photos by Marsha Bradfield
Alison Knowles Workshop Report: Intermedia and the Archive
Talk given at Translated Acts 2, Southampton University, 08.06.09
On April 3rd and 4th I was one of 10(ish) artists and researchers invited to take part in a practice-based workshop with the ‘exemplar’ artist Alison Knowles. It was an opportunity that promised a healthy shot of [...]
Name Score
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Video Links of Past Performances
Showreel of performances from 2007 to 2008
beast talks
i have been playing successfully
successsfully I made new friends
friends press ahead
A head a tail a hairy man
Man down!
The Ventriloquy of Artists’ Interviews
Start the tape.
“I always felt the need to bring a new objectivity to” ladders.
Who’s speaking? Every interview is a junkyard of voices; you believe, I insist, we all think. Allow me to explain. I am the partial interviewer, veiled in script. I am the interviewee that spoke and the one that was written later [...]
(awake and lie)
awake-and-lie-poster
projection text
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live live
[Audio clip: view full post to listen]
she story
He nodded and she knew she
Noddded and she knew she was
He knodded and she new
she was allowed on the bus
and she knew she was
he nodded and she knew she was allowed on the bus
Nod nod and she new she was
A loud on
Dead and new she
Allowed on the bus
No ded and [...]
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