Bibliophilia

Flying in, the sea is dark and demanding. Our island appears like a jewel and grows green until we circle to land, then I see the red s...

Editioning from Meliors Simms on Vimeo . It's taken exactly 13 months to finish making my short film about making an edition of 100 bo...

Almost Antarctica, except for the ski lift cables. This week I went away for a little break, mostly because after spending so long with the ...

My Antarctica (Pancake Ice) Amundsen's Dogs In loose drift, the bicycle wheel clogs but Amundsen ices the runners and the sledge, laden ...

View from the stairs to the National Contemporary Art Award Gallery You've read about the installation of my little solo show at th...

My Ross Island. The only finalist in the NCAA that I have permission to reproduce. I'm sure that this year's Bold Horizon National ...

Friday was National Poetry Day in New Zealand and it was great. This year I wasn't even envious of my poet-blogger friends reporting e...

Arranging paper strata inside the Vitrine I have had a crush on the Vitrine at the Waikato Museum since I first started making artist's...

I'm in a stitching frenzy- not working to deadlines, just too excited to stop. Late at night, almost sick with exhaustion and I'm s...

Gratuitous macro shot of My Antarctica It does seem odd that while I didn't have my own internet connection for three weeks I was super ...

My Antarctica is finally finished and mounted, after eight months of hard work.

A tidy corner Finally after months and months of anticipation, I'm lacing My Antarctica onto its board, the final stage before I can mov...

Bad luck comes in threes so I'm hoping I've finished this week's run of minor disasters and trying to look on the bright side, k...

Attaching the backing sheet for support behind the blankets Antarctica I'm making slow but steady progress on the boring bits of mountin...

I can't even begin to express how stressful and frustrating it is to have lost my internet connection at home. I've already missed ...