Ordinary Things

The Ordinary Things podcast asks artists what the word ‘ordinary’ means to them. In this episode, Andy Reaney, printmaking technician at Winchester School of Art, enjoys the warmth of ordinariness.

Find out more about Andy:
Instagram
At the University of Southampton

Ordinary Things is published in conjunction with and as an extension of the exhibition of the same name, curated by Louise Siddons, at The Winchester Gallery from 2-25 November 2023.

Louise Siddons is Professor of Visual Politics at Winchester School of Art, which is part of the University of Southampton.

The Ordinary Things podcast asks artists what the word ‘ordinary’ means to them. In this episode, Adam Procter, Principal Teaching Fellow and Programme Lead for Games Design and Art at Winchester School of Art, considers the impact the climate crisis has had on the possibility of an ordinary life.

Find out more about Adam’s climate crisis game, Finistère:
Download from itch.io
Get the code
Check out the hardware
Join the Playdate developer community
Tools for making sprites and coding

And find out more about Adam:
At the University of Southampton


Ordinary Things is published in conjunction with and as an extension of the exhibition of the same name, curated by Louise Siddons, at The Winchester Gallery from 2-25 November 2023.

Louise Siddons is Professor of Visual Politics at Winchester School of Art, which is part of the University of Southampton.

The Ordinary Things podcast asks artists what the word ‘ordinary’ means to them. In this episode, Daniel Hobson, Senior Teaching Fellow in Design at Winchester School of Art, discusses the impact of moving between different cultural contexts on our perception of what's ordinary.

Find out more about Daniel:
Instagram
At the University of Southampton

Ordinary Things is published in conjunction with and as an extension of the exhibition of the same name, curated by Louise Siddons, at The Winchester Gallery from 2-25 November 2023.

Louise Siddons is Professor of Visual Politics at Winchester School of Art, which is part of the University of Southampton.

The Ordinary Things podcast asks artists what the word ‘ordinary’ means to them. In this episode, Amy Scott-Pillow, Fine Art technician at Winchester School of Art, calls our attention to the overlooked elements of our everyday built environments.

Find out more about Amy:
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/amyscottpillow/
On her website https://amyscottpillow.com/

In this episode, Amy mentions:
Southampton City Art Gallery


Ordinary Things is published in conjunction with and as an extension of the exhibition of the same name, curated by Louise Siddons, at The Winchester Gallery from 2-25 November 2023.

Louise Siddons is Professor of Visual Politics at Winchester School of Art, which is part of the University of Southampton.

The Ordinary Things podcast asks artists what the word ‘ordinary’ means to them. In this episode, Dan Ashton, Professor of Cultural and Creative Industries at Winchester School of Art, considers the structural forces that facilitate and constrain our ability to do extraordinary work.

Find out more about Dan:
Twitter/X
At the University of Southampton

Ordinary Things is published in conjunction with and as an extension of the exhibition of the same name, curated by Louise Siddons, at The Winchester Gallery from 2-25 November 2023.

Louise Siddons is Professor of Visual Politics at Winchester School of Art, which is part of the University of Southampton.

The Ordinary Things podcast asks artists what the word ‘ordinary’ means to them. In this episode, Andrew Brook, technical manager at Winchester School of Art, explains why he no longer finds dead chickens extraordinary.

Find out more about Andrew:
Instagram
At the University of Southampton

Ordinary Things is published in conjunction with and as an extension of the exhibition of the same name, curated by Louise Siddons, at The Winchester Gallery from 2-25 November 2023.

Louise Siddons is Professor of Visual Politics at Winchester School of Art, which is part of the University of Southampton.

The Ordinary Things podcast asks artists what the word ‘ordinary’ means to them. In this episode, Christina Mamakos, Lecturer in Fine Art at Winchester School of Art, discusses the relationship between ordinary modes of communication and the role of the artist.

Find out more about Christina:
Instagram
On her website
At the University of Southampton

In this episode, Christina mentions:
Ordinary language philosophy

Ordinary Things is published in conjunction with and as an extension of the exhibition of the same name, curated by Louise Siddons, at The Winchester Gallery from 2-25 November 2023.

Louise Siddons is Professor of Visual Politics at Winchester School of Art, which is part of the University of Southampton.

The Ordinary Things podcast asks artists what the word ‘ordinary’ means to them. In this episode, Steven Sanderson, Senior Teaching Fellow at Winchester School of Art, considers the relationship between time and our perception of the ordinary.

Find out more about Steven: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/stevensanderson/ On his website https://www.splitsecond.net/ At the University of Southampton https://www.southampton.ac.uk/wsa/about/staff/sds1a09.page

In this episode, Steven mentions:
Artist Robert Irwin
Artist Mark Rothko at the Tate
The film Big Night (1996)

Ordinary Things is published in conjunction with and as an extension of the exhibition of the same name, curated by Louise Siddons, at The Winchester Gallery from 2-25 November 2023.

Louise Siddons is Professor of Visual Politics at Winchester School of Art, which is part of the University of Southampton.

The Ordinary Things podcast asks artists what the word ‘ordinary’ means to them. In this episode, Seth Giddings, Associate Professor of Digital Culture and Design at Winchester School of Art, reminds us that play is a vital component of creativity and should be ordinary for adults as well as children.

Find out more about Seth:
Instagram
On his website, which includes an essay about the work in the exhibition
At the University of Southampton

Ordinary Things is published in conjunction with and as an extension of the exhibition of the same name, curated by Louise Siddons, at The Winchester Gallery from 2-25 November 2023.

Louise Siddons is Professor of Visual Politics at Winchester School of Art, which is part of the University of Southampton.

The Ordinary Things podcast asks artists what the word ‘ordinary’ means to them. In this episode, John Gillett, Principal Teaching Fellow in Fine Art at Winchester School of Art, argues for art as a transformation of ordinary life.

Find out more about John:
On his website, including his essay, ‘Les Choses Ordinaires’.
At the University of Southampton

Ordinary Things is published in conjunction with and as an extension of the exhibition of the same name, curated by Louise Siddons, at The Winchester Gallery from 2-25 November 2023.

Louise Siddons is Professor of Visual Politics at Winchester School of Art, which is part of the University of Southampton.