being and becoming in the world
Sir John Steell, RSA (1804–1891) was a Scottish sculptor. He modelled many of the leading figures of Scottish history and culture, and is best known for a number of sculptures … Continue reading Sculptor at work [in his Studio]
As a medical student, between the years of 1987 and 1991, I lived at 44 Midstocket Road, Aberdeen. My small flat overlooked the original Beechgrove Garden and on a Wednesday … Continue reading ‘Opening of Gordondale Road’
Between 1997 and 1990, as a medical student, I lived at 44 Midstocket Road, Aberdeen. My Uncle John had helped me with the mortgage.
This short film was inspired by a recent performance of Franz Ferdinand along with the BBC Concert Orchestra at Maida Vale Studio. The song being covered was TOXIC by Britney … Continue reading TOXIC
To play ‘d a z e d‘ please click here or on the image above. Music credit: Perfect Skin [Lloyd Cole] a cover by Mickey Raff
The Aberdeen Evening Express, January 1986
This film is part of a series of films that feature under the title “A rain-faded note pinned upon a gate”: To play this short film please click here or … Continue reading SEATON PARK
1986: Peter Gordon, a second year Medical Student, University of Aberdeen. The motto for the university is Initium sapientiae timor Domini [The beginning of wisdom]: