Author Archives: Russell Jones

Artists I have researched 09/08/2021 Hannah hoch https://www.moma.org/artists/2675?=undefined&page=&direction= Taken from the above site: “Known for her incisively political collages and photomontages (a form she helped pioneer), Hannah Höch appropriated and recombined images and text from mass media to critique popular culture, the failings of the Weimar Republic, and the socially constructed roles of women. After meeting artist and writer RaoulContinue reading

The three locations you see on this picture are the jobcentre, a brothel and a strip club all to be found in Sheffield.Paradise is to be found near the Wicker and you may notice I have renamed it Paradise lost in reference to Milton’s tome.The jobcentre is behind some graffiti that says “the impotence ofContinue reading “Work makes you free”

Bands I have seen live – Rate Your Music

I am sat at an airport lounge ready to interview the one and only Jed Mercurio the writer of Line of Duty.Drinking a quick Bourbon and necking a painkiller from going back at the gym I feel like DI Steve Arnott ready to find out if Jed is bent. Me: “So after last night’s finaleContinue reading “Interview with Jed Mercurio”

Annus Horribilis is the name of the exhibition. It is a phrase that means a year of misfortune brought to providence by The Queen in 1992 when she experienced a particularly bad year involving a fire at her home and Diana’s tell-tale book.  March 2020 to March 2021 has been a horrible year for everyone dueContinue reading “Annus horribilis exhibition 2021”

Russell’s Year in Books | Goodreads