Matt Blackler

Artist

Matt Blackler is a sculptor performing the role of engineer. His sculpture often employs laborious techniques which has been taken further into the absurd; building an octagonal cast iron veneering lathe from scratch. Matt is based at V22 in Lewisham.

Interviewer Natalie Wills
Camera Tom Sweetland
Editor Pablo de Laborde Lascaris
Producer Lucy Tomlins / Natalie Wills

Gallery

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Digital Artwork

28/08/2021

Chapter 1: The Seed

A short film centred on a drumming performance in a wheat field that explores life cycle, the connection between hand, earth, gesture and the physical act of making....

Exhibition

12/10/2019
- 08/11/2019

Andrew Gillespie

Glasgow exhibition by Pangaea's Sculpture Production Awardee Andrew Gillespie....

Research

01/07/2015

New Forms of Studio Provisions | Artists’ Consultancy

Research into the design of new forms of studio and workshop provisions that better reflect the contemporary working methods of sculptors and three-dimensional art practitioners. With muf architecture/art....

Event

01/09/2018
- 01/11/2018

International Artists’ Residency, Castellón Province, Spain (PARC) Autumn 2018

Paula Smorlaska was our Autumn artist-in-residence in rural Atzeneta del Maestrat, Castellón, Spain....

Research

19/09/2023

Online Professional Practice Seminar: Public Sculpture, Gender, and Sustainability

Online Professional Practice Seminar supported by the British Art Network to hold conversations with a group of women and non-binary identifying artists to research into sustainability and the commissioning and...

Event

14/08/2021

Wheat Field Harvest

Community harvest of a field of Atle Spring wheat at Hatton Farm, Warwickshire, using traditional techniques....