{"id":2642,"date":"2017-12-18T15:29:29","date_gmt":"2017-12-18T15:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/?p=2642"},"modified":"2017-12-18T15:29:29","modified_gmt":"2017-12-18T15:29:29","slug":"tim-meacham-features-at-loma-and-turner-contemporary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/2017\/12\/18\/tim-meacham-features-at-loma-and-turner-contemporary\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Meacham features at LOMA and Turner Contemporary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/files\/2017\/12\/timTurnerimage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2643 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/files\/2017\/12\/timTurnerimage.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/files\/2017\/12\/timTurnerimage.jpg 480w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/files\/2017\/12\/timTurnerimage-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On the 8th January 2018, Tim Meacham, Lecturer in Fine Art and Partner College Liaison Officer in the School of Music and Fine Art, is delivering a\u00a0paper\u00a0with a\u00a0video\u00a0&amp;\u00a0sound piece as\u00a0part\u00a0of\u00a0the Large Objects\u00a0Moving Air conference (LOMA) with\u00a0CRISAP\u00a0(Creative Research into Sound Arts\u00a0Practice\u00a0at UAL , London College of Communication <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crisap.org\/research\/projects\/loma-18\/\">http:\/\/www.crisap.org\/research\/projects\/loma-18\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And in February 2018, \u00a0in conjunction with the Turner Contemporary Margate, Tim has been asked to make a piece of work as part of the <em>Journeys with the Wasteland<\/em>\u00a0exhibition which explores the significance of T.S. Eliot\u2019s <em>The Waste Land<\/em> through visual arts. The work &#8211; <em>Eye of the needle &#8211;<\/em> will be exhibited in the Hantverk &amp; Found gallery in Margate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hantverk-found.co.uk\/\">http:\/\/www.hantverk-found.co.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Of the work Tim explains: <em>&#8220;The viewer accompanies the needle on its journey across the landscape of a gramophone record. \u00a0\u00a0The role of the needle is considered in first embedding sound, through creating the grooves of the record, and then as a &#8220;rider&#8221; travelling across the surface of the disc as it plays. 78-rpm records, made of shellac and slate dust, give something of themselves (dust) in order to release their sound, thus changing the landscape with each play&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The work explores T.S. Eliot\u2019s relationship with the mechanical sound recording of the gramophone, making particular reference to its role in <em>The Waste Land<\/em> in providing the machine mediated sound track of modernity.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cShe smoothes her hair with automatic hand,\u00a0<\/em><em>\u00a0And puts a record on the gramophone.\u201d\u00a0<\/em>The Waste Land 254-56<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more info go to:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.timmeacham.space\/\">https:\/\/www.timmeacham.space\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.turnercontemporary.org\/exhibitions\/journeys-with-the-waste-land\">https:\/\/www.turnercontemporary.org\/exhibitions\/journeys-with-the-waste-land<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; On the 8th January 2018, Tim Meacham, Lecturer in Fine Art and Partner College Liaison Officer in the School of Music and Fine Art, is delivering a\u00a0paper\u00a0with a\u00a0video\u00a0&amp;\u00a0sound piece as\u00a0part\u00a0of\u00a0the Large Objects\u00a0Moving Air conference (LOMA) with\u00a0CRISAP\u00a0(Creative Research into Sound Arts\u00a0Practice\u00a0at UAL , London College of Communication http:\/\/www.crisap.org\/research\/projects\/loma-18\/ And in February 2018, \u00a0in conjunction with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/2017\/12\/18\/tim-meacham-features-at-loma-and-turner-contemporary\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tim Meacham features at LOMA and Turner Contemporary<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22922,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24626,124,70],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2642"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22922"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2642"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2644,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2642\/revisions\/2644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smfa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}