by Caroline Thomas | Aug 8, 2019 | Caroline Thomas, Handshake5
Value, importance, worthiness, usefulness, meaningfulness, significance, stature, measurement, control. How you are perceived by others and how you perceive yourself. How an object is perceived by its maker, its seller, its buyer and its audience. Emperor’s New...
by Nik Hanton | Aug 6, 2019 | Handshake5, Nik Hanton
I have a fascination for psychological terminology- this has most recently been seen in my enthusiasm in response to the Placebo and Nocebo Effects, which I’ve based two bodies of work on. When I heard of the classification of Stendhal Syndrome I was excited....
by Sarah Walker-Holt | Aug 4, 2019 | Handshake5, Sarah Walker-Holt
Recently, the book Public and Private Worlds: Women in Contemporary New Zealand[1] crossed my path as I scanned through an op shop in Thames. In chapter 5, Women and Art, Anne Kirker speaks of some significant NZ woman artists that have paved the way for coming...