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Graham Fagen’s Blog
Last Friday my exhibition Baile an Or opened at Timespan.
I’m very happy with how it looks and sounds.
And that is thanks to lots of people who helped make the work and to the people of … Continue reading →
Timespan and guest curator Kirsteen Macdonald invite you to Helmsdale for a special event celebrating new projects by this year’s artists in residence Graham Fagen and Corin Sworn.
Friday 2nd September 7-9pm
Gallery Reception: A chance … Continue reading →
Nature has been kind over the last few days.
Great sunny days and cool clear nights.
Light winds.
We have gold (‘the view’s more beautiful’ said 9 year old son).
And I shot the moon over the last two nights, … Continue reading →
Tomorrow sees the last ever News Of The World.
And today sees thunder and lightning across the sky!
We now have 8 filmmakers, Conor being our latest recruit.
I only have a week left.
I need clear skies next week … Continue reading →
My exhibition opens on the 12th August, or the Glorious 12th as a grouse shooter would have it.
As well as my film there will be seven others to see.
The work of Brian, Ben, Heather, Lisa, … Continue reading →
The weather has been kind over the weekend and I’ve managed to tick off some of my shooting schedule.
Rough assembly edits to see what I’ve got and a new shooting schedule to … Continue reading →
Back in Helmsdale and Ed Ruscha is gone but summer is here and there are roses out my window.
Landscape has changed.
Green.
Two and a bit weeks of filming to be done and I need the … Continue reading →
This is a unique and exciting opportunity to work with artist Graham Fagen to produce, edit and exhibit your own short film.
Graham Fagen has been working at Timespan since January 2011, filming a new video work … Continue reading →
Baile an Or?
Field of gold in English rather than town of gold?
Garnets!
Lots of Garnets.
That’s what we found.
No gold this time but there’s always the next time, definitely.
Crabs, on the doorstep, greeted … Continue reading →
I was born on a thirteenth.
Tomorrow I’m going to Baile an Or.
Town of Gold in English.
There was a gold rush there in 1869.
You can still pan for gold … Continue reading →
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Graham Fagen’s Blog

Graham Fagen is an artist who lives in Glasgow. He graduated from the Glasgow School of Art in 1988 and the interdisciplinary MA in Art & Architecture from the Kent Institute of Art and Design in 1990.
He works in a variety of medium ranging from sculpture and print making through to video and photography. He works with what he describes as ‘cultural formers’, things that form our cultural identity and how in turn, that forms us.
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