by jabrenna | Feb 22, 2023 | Uncategorised
Thinking about:• having trends pointed out in your work that you hadn’t noticed before• leaning into them• imposing structures
by jabrenna | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorised
Thinking about:• not letting the idea of an end ‘product’ constrict the creative process prematurely• destroying a piece and making it anew• introducing tension• layering• finding something new or interesting in the work, investigating it, taking it as far...
by jabrenna | Oct 27, 2022 | Uncategorised
‘Ciaran Carson’s Dream’ is a new work installed outside The Garrick Bar in Belfast. It’s part of a series of works created for a project involving Seedhead Arts, Form Native and Belfast City Council. I was commissioned to make three pieces...
by jabrenna | Jul 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
‘Mamalujo’ is my most recent video piece. It premiered at the Northern Ireland Mental Health Arts Festival, which took place last month – online. The video tracks my dealing with the situation I was in: lockdown with three primary school children and my wife working...
by jabrenna | Apr 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
How’s it going Jonathan? It’s going fine. I can’t complain: I have a garden and I have access to other humans. I know many people who don’t have these simple things, so I feel very lucky, and every time I’m about to complain, I remember what I have and I shut my...
