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Medieval Box: Part 1 – Carving
I was lucky enough to receive a ticket to a woodcarving course as a Christmas present, and so my weekend was spent carving out a wooden box with a medieval chain pattern, guided by course leader Jon Anders Fløistad, and hosted by Ås Husflidslag. The model for the course is a small box found in…
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The Matter of Illusion
I’m happy to be able to share a new essay I have had published as part of the first Metode volume on ‘Deep Surface’, titled “The Matter of Illusion: Seeing the Surface of Facsimiles. It is written from an auto-ethnographical perspective detailing my journey of understanding through a research residency at Factum Foundation last summer.…
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The p-Lur project – Part 4: it’s all coming to a head
The distinctive feature of the Scandinavian Lur is undoubtedly it’s dimpled head. This is the bit that makes it recognisable as a symbol of ancient Denmark, and likens its appearance to something in the B&Q bathroom catalogue (where is the temperature control on this thing?). I learned recently that these instruments are also known as a ‘gjallarhorn’, or…
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The p-Lur project – Part 3: Bending it like Brudevælte
It’s been a while since my last post on this topic, and that is because progress has been a little slow, and writing about it has had to come second to getting it finished! However, it is now near enough done and being played in rehearsals for the premiere of my new piece for æðelfrìth: brass quintet, being…
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