Exhibition Opportunity – Food Labels at the Ready!
EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITY. I am going to be in a group show in Athens in May as part of a group exhibition called Platforms. In an effort to...
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Michael Borkowsky
Feb 21, 20151 min read
Choosing Chocolates
Acting as an appendage to Speculative Studio Spaces, I present to you some perfectly crafted chocolates. These are no ordinary chocolates...
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Michael Borkowsky
Dec 19, 20144 min read
Charting My Year of Change
2014 has been a joyously productive beast with a tenancy to provide moments of reflection and a degree of transiency. My practice has...
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Michael Borkowsky
Oct 24, 20141 min read
Artists’ Paint Colour #2 – Empty Frame
Taking ideas from artists and turning them into paint. Each paint is already primed with implications and preconceptions based on the...
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Michael Borkowsky
Sep 7, 20142 min read
The End of the Beginning is Marked With Success
Last Friday saw me manage and curate ‘Sweet Tooth’ – a group exhibition around the theme of food at Funky Aardvark Gallery, Chester. It...
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Michael Borkowsky
Aug 5, 20141 min read
The Triumphant return of the Paint Making Workshop!
Unceremoniously, I have sprained my ankle, which has dictated a halt in creative proceedings. I have designed a make-shift studio in my...
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Michael Borkowsky
May 18, 20142 min read
Stepping into the Sheffield Culinary Scene
For the past few weeks I have had my commercial head thoroughly screwed on. As a contemporary artist untroubled by the stigma that is...
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Michael Borkowsky
Mar 19, 20142 min read
Reflecting on My First Solo Exhibition
A little over a week ago ‘Shelf Life’ – my solo exhibition at Gage Gallery, Sheffield – came to an end. I have had a fair few group...
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Michael Borkowsky
Mar 5, 20142 min read
A chance to buy my original paintings for just £5!
Whilst ‘Shelf Life’ – My exhibition currently showing at Gage Gallery, Sheffield – covers a broad spectrum of concerns regarding food,...
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Michael Borkowsky
Feb 22, 20142 min read
The Pressures of an Impending Exhibition
This is more of a freak post than a new one – it is a direct result of my previous post and acts as an appendage to it. It is merely to...
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Michael Borkowsky
Feb 8, 20142 min read
News About My Upcoming Exhibition and Paint Making Workshop.
Over the last month I have been feverishly painting as many pictures of fruit as I can; applying paint directly to loaves of bread;...
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Michael Borkowsky
Jan 10, 20144 min read
Fourteen for 2014
A happy and prosperous New Year to you all. I thought I’d better say that now, as the date is unnervingly on the cusp of being regarded...
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Michael Borkowsky
Dec 6, 20132 min read
My Open Studio Adventure
In the midst of the excitement of reaching our Kickstarter funding (An embarrassingly big ‘thank you’ to everyone to contributed and who...
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Michael Borkowsky
Nov 18, 20131 min read
Biscuits With a Hint of Emotion
The next piece of work I wish to put on virtual display for you all to gaze upon is this thing: ‘4 Biscuits’ (2013)...
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Michael Borkowsky
Nov 3, 20132 min read
Back With a Spice Rack
If you have been wondering where I have escaped to for the last month or so (and let’s face it, most of you have) I can joyously claim...
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Michael Borkowsky
Sep 24, 20132 min read
My Selby Little Fest Experience
Last weekend saw me strut my stuff in Selby as part of Selby Little Fest. It was the fist time I had been involved in any kind of arts...
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Michael Borkowsky
Sep 6, 20132 min read
My Paint-Making Workshop Experience
So, I’ve finally gone and done a bit of teaching. I have finally imparted whatever remnants of wisdom I have onto others, which they can...
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Michael Borkowsky
Aug 28, 20132 min read
Wednesday is ‘Studio Day’
Wednesday is a good time for me to blog. It is the one day of the week at I can always entirely dedicate to artistic practice. For some...
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Michael Borkowsky
Aug 25, 20132 min read
Diary of a Non-Synesthete
As an artist, the life of someone with synesthesia – a condition which can basically be described as a mixing of the senses – is at worst...
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Michael Borkowsky
Jul 31, 20132 min read
Seeing the Future
My latest work signifies something of a breakthrough in terms of what a jar of paint can depict: A degree of subjection is instantly...
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