Fiona Long Art

The art and musings of Fiona Long, a London based artist.

Archive for July, 2007

Urban Sprawl

Posted: Monday, July 30th, 2007 @ 9:51 pm in Art | No Comments »

Urban Sprawl

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

This painting is a part of my Urban Flux series. I used images from Google Earth of Shepherd’s Bush where I live and the White City development which is being built very nearby. I enlarged different sections of the image to […]

Tag, I’m it. Seven things you didn’t know about me…..

Posted: Friday, July 27th, 2007 @ 9:18 pm in General | No Comments »

Is this the truth?

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

Posted: Friday, July 27th, 2007 @ 9:13 pm in General | 1 Comment »

I’ve been tagged by my brother, Karl Long, from his brilliant tcritic website. So here are seven things that you may well not know about me!
• I collect empty crisp packets and cigarette packets (for art projects, I’m not entirely insane!)
• I’ve just given up smoking.
• I sometimes sing the blues with my dad Bob Long.
• I’ve always […]

Are the Chapman Brothers making a dick out of us?

Posted: Friday, July 20th, 2007 @ 3:54 am in General | 1 Comment »

T-Rex Erection

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

These enormous metal structures are certainly impressive in their scale but are these childish constructions making a mockery of the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition? I say no! These wonderful sculptures are to laugh with not at. How wonderful to bring such […]

Urban Flux Sculpture

Posted: Saturday, July 7th, 2007 @ 12:46 am in Art | No Comments »

Urban Flux Sculpture

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

This large sculpture is made from old electrical components and circuit boards from outdated and discarded electrical equipment. Technology changes and is changed perhaps even faster than the city so I felt that this was the perfect metaphor for my […]