small pieces of paper
Characteristically, while thinking about bigger and more complicated things, I’ve been drawing again – and accumulating a series of small pieces of paper, marked with drawings of small pieces of
hindsight
The last still and silent trace of ‘what if everything we know is wrong? – as we performed it tonight, here in this cleared and appropriated Madrid studio –
still thinking about parking lots
Fountain Street and Mathewson Street, pen and watercolour on paper, 100cm x 175cm, Mike Brookes 2013 – from the parking lots of Providence series. Further details from the
thinking about parking lots
For the first time in quite a while, I find myself drawing as I think. I have never really sketched works, unless I need to describe them to someone else.
drawing for a small boy
el coche [requested drawing], pen and watercolour on paper, 15cm x 20cm, Mike Brookes 2013 – from the requested drawings series.
looking for something
As a busy and productive year comes to an end, and having finally landed on my own sofa for a while, with a little space and time to think, I
unnecessary activity in a room
Over this past week it has become increasingly clear that the work we are trying to propose here is simply a visible public attempt to construct one place, from collected
an act of representation
Today I am packing for a month long residency in the States – an invitation split between New York and Rhode Island, culminating in an event at Brown University. The
