Fiona Long Art

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

Archive for December, 2007

The Secretum

Posted: Wednesday, December 19th, 2007 @ 5:36 pm in General | No Comments »

the secretum

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In further investigating my interest in orgiastic representations of the inanimate I have started to wonder if it isn’t actually more of an obsession with hidden household infrastructure! I think it comes from a childhood fascination with making dens and finding […]

How to bait teenage boys

Posted: Friday, December 7th, 2007 @ 4:52 am in Art, General | 1 Comment »

I’ve discovered a great new way of attracting teenaged boys into my studio area. I’ve strung a giant red pom pom from the ceiling next to a post covered in porn images and they’re gathering around it like moths to a flame. Some have started doing tricks with the pom pom and some seem quite […]

When good collaborations turn bad….

Posted: Monday, December 3rd, 2007 @ 5:39 pm in General | 2 Comments »

Early painting collaboration

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This is the beginning of a huge collaborative painting our year did last week for an exhibition last wednesday. Sadly, this all got painted over and it turned into a purple mess. We couldn’t show it as it had become […]

Subconscious Desires

Posted: Monday, December 3rd, 2007 @ 4:47 am in General | No Comments »

Tissue Samples

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Since starting my investigations into the orgiatic nature of the inanimate I have done some very strange reading. In particular I am enjoying Atrocity Exhibition by JG Ballard. The whole narrative seems to project a sexualised geometry onto the city. Through […]