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THE ODDBALL BLOG
Welcome to The Oddball Blog. On this page we share posts including exhibition reviews, essays, artist research, as well as discussing processes and materials in art making. We also have frequent guest writers who share poems, short stories and research.


Mit Jai Inn: Dreamworld - review
With Ikon's latest exhibition coming to an end, we wanted to take a look into Mit Jai Inn's Dreamworld, a solo exhibition involving large...

The Oddball Blog
Nov 21, 20213 min read
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Art with Words: 'Singing Your Heart Out in a Silent Film'
by Gavin Reid Singing Your Heart Out in a Silent Film Are you dead? Are you dead, 'my friend'? if you're alive I wouldn't say...

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Nov 11, 20213 min read
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Art with Words: 'Heat'
by ilsa The heat remembers everything. The heat is violent. The heat doesn’t forgive. The heat lays bare trembling bones and sacks of...
iahmad50
Sep 9, 20214 min read
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Art with Words: I Know Nothing Of My Country
A poem and self-reflection about bilingualism and the identity crisis that accompanies it
mimiedelmann
Sep 2, 20214 min read
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ART with WORDS: Collected Poems
I believe a poet can make anything look bearable. Even the most sinister and turbulent tragedies are parts in this innocence. To quote...
malavikameh
Aug 26, 20214 min read
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ART with WORDS
<> YAZMIN BOYLE e m b o d slippages of difference, cracks and spaces in/between, the unknown, i unknowns m e n t...
yazminfayboyle
Aug 19, 20213 min read
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Art With Words :'This is an Imitation of a Manifesto'
-Jessica Lees Hi! I am an 18 year old artist whose current practice is centred around creating imagined worlds and spaces in the...
jessicalees48
Aug 2, 20213 min read
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Hafsah Jamil: Talk with our team
In this blog post I will talk about my practice, what my wok is about, my processes and who I am as an artist. All work is subjective to...
Hafsah Jamil
Mar 18, 20214 min read
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Jacob Carter: Talk with our Team
In this post we will be showcasing the work of our team member Jacob Carter. He will be talking about how his art practice has progressed...

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Mar 4, 20216 min read
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Why Should I Title My Artwork?
Are titles important? At least every emerging artist at one stage or another has questioned what to title an artwork and whether if the...

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Feb 3, 20213 min read
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Things I do to help me get through lockdown 2.0
As we head into our third week into Lockdown, the affects of these changes can start to deteriorate ones mental heath. It is so easy to...
Hafsah Jamil
Nov 25, 20202 min read
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