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Dymphna D’Arcy

Dymphna is our blinc Artist of the Day. She works in the arena of dance, theatre, video and moving image, exploring notions and concepts concerning time, place and identity.  She examines ideas of identity and identity politics and concepts associated with topography and place. Working with video and moving image enables her to examine the concept […]

Helen Booth

Helen Booth is the blinc Artist of the Day today. Her work will be both projected on the Castle and also be exhibited as an installation inside one of the Conwy Castle Towers. Both pieces are concerned primarily with the ideas of String Theory. A fundamental idea in Physics, that the world is made up […]

Alan Whitfield

Alan Whitfield is our Artist of the day today.Last year he created the poetic verse as part of his projection with Photernative. This year he wanted to create a series of semi autobiographical poems about someone developing a love for the walls inside Conwy. The viewer is encouraged to engage with a series of light […]

Jessica Lloyd Jones

Jessica Lloyd Jones is our Artist in focus today. She visited Bletchley Park, the home of the British Code Breakers in WW2, and along with Ant Dickinson, created and recorded images and sounds from the Enigma Machine. ‘Aura’ explores the development of the electromechanical machine to the modern age of computer technology through the creative use […]

Alex May

Alex May is an artist working with light and code based in the UK. For blinc, Alex will be using his own video mapping software “PaintingWithLight” to create an impromptu and evolving video sculpture (3D physical sculpture augmented with video projection) using objects and video collected from around Conwy during the course of blinc, in […]

Chris Bird

Our Artist of the day today is Chris Bird. He returns to blinc this year with a collaborative project, exhibiting with Viv Rickman Poole. Their projection piece will explore the abstract, multi-sensory and physical experience of swimming. It can beboth a harsh struggle with the elements and a serene and ethereal experience, unique to time […]