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Ballardian » 'Paradigm of nowhere': Shepperton, a photo essay (part 1)
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News appropriate to this site . Receive automatic email updates. 039;Paradigm of nowhere': Shepperton, a photo essay (part 1). Bull; Apr 26th, 2008 •. All photography by Simon Sellars. In May 2007 I found myself in England for the J.G. Ballard conference. At the University of East Anglia. With that out of the way, I did what comes naturally. I took the train to Shepperton. The Unlimited Dream Company. The writing has a pure visionary quality that, as I’ve always maintained, transcends literature, t...
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Ballardian » The J.G. Ballard Book: An Interview with Rick McGrath
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News appropriate to this site . Receive automatic email updates. The JG. Ballard Book: An Interview with Rick McGrath. Bull; Dec 2nd, 2013 •. Rick McGrath is a Ballard aficionado native to Canada (home of Cronenberg, the Baron of Blood, lest we forget), the publisher of the website jgballard.ca. And a long-time contributor. Interviewed McGrath about the lavishly illustrated book, the latest addition to the expanding bibliography of Ballard non-fiction titles. The JG. Ballard Book. Is available from Amazon.
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Ballardian » Crash and the Aesthetics of Disappearance
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News appropriate to this site . Receive automatic email updates. Crash and the Aesthetics of Disappearance. Bull; Oct 22nd, 2013 •. Art critic Andrew Frost explores the power of J.G. Ballard’s crashed-car metaphor as it spans two exhibitions 42 years apart: Ballard’s own ‘Crashed Cars’ show of 1970, and Ms&Mr’s 2012 Ballard-referencing video exhibition,. Videodromes for the Alone: Amputee for the Neurotic Future 1988/2012. 1970] [which contained a chapter entitled Crash! Screened on the BBC in 1971. ...
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Ballardian » Ballardosphere
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Archive for the ‘Ballardosphere’ Category. London Event: Simon Sellars: A Secret History of Ballardian Cinema. Bull; May 26th, 2014 •. Join Simon Sellars (publisher of ballardian.com, and co-editor of Extreme Metaphors: Interviews with J.G. Ballard) for a multimedia excursion through the alternate history of Ballard’s impact on film. Shoreditch, London, 28 May. Extreme Metaphors: Interviews with J.G. Ballard 1967-2008. Bull; Sep 23rd, 2012 •. The Edgelands: ‘where the future waits to happen’. Probably of...
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Ballardian » reviews
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Archive for the ‘reviews’ Category. Towards Year Zero: Ben Wheatley’s High-Rise. Bull; Oct 19th, 2015 •. In September 2015, Ben Wheatley’s High-Rise, an adaptation of J.G. Ballard’s novel, had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. Reactions covered the entire spectrum: people loved it, people loathed it, people were bored by it. The UK premiere was in London recently, and Mike Holliday attended; he loved it. His verdict? Bull; Mar 12th, 2010 •. Bull; Feb 8th, 2010 •. Jamie Sherry...
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Ballardian » David Pelham: The Art of Inner Space
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News appropriate to this site . Receive automatic email updates. David Pelham: The Art of Inner Space. Bull; Feb 26th, 2012 •. David Pelham: The Art of Inner Space. David Pelham’s painting for JG Ballard’s short story, My Dream of Flying to Wake Island (1974). Signed print courtesy wire-frame. Now, almost four decades later, David Pelham’s paintings are being released, actual size, as a series of limited edition signed prints. Was featured on Ballardian.com in 2010. LEFT: David Pelham. Photo via. Paolozz...
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Ballardian » ‘A temporarily tame tiger’: Brigid Marlin on J.G. Ballard, Paul Delvaux and surrealist art
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News appropriate to this site . Receive automatic email updates. 8216;A temporarily tame tiger’: Brigid Marlin on J.G. Ballard, Paul Delvaux and surrealist art. Bull; Jan 3rd, 2012 •. JG Ballard in front of Paul Delvaux’s ‘The Violation’ (as reproduced by Brigid Marlin). Photographer unknown. Interview by Andrew Bishop. Ballardian presents Andrew Bishop’s previously unpublished interview with artist Brigid Marlin. For Ballard’s written appreciation of Marlin and Delvaux, see here. Because it all evolved&...
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Ballardian » J.G. Ballard Bibliography
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News appropriate to this site . Receive automatic email updates. Bull; Oct 17th, 2006 •. I’ve reproduced publishers’ synopses and added links to essays and reviews for most works; many thanks to Rick McGrath. Directly if you’d like to write something more substantial. In the near future, I’ll add a filmography, covering short films and documentaries alongside the major feature-film adaptations, as well as an artography, covering Ballard’s exhibitions and visual work. The Wind from Nowhere. Are you going ...
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Ballardian » Lead Story
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Archive for the ‘Lead Story’ Category. 8216;Working for the building’: An Interview with Ben Wheatley. Bull; May 30th, 2016 •. Ben Wheatley’s High-Rise opened earlier this year, garnering praise, bemusement and opprobrium in roughly equal measure. In this exclusive interview, Wheatley tells us about the process of adapting the film, his attraction to Ballard, and his working relationship with scriptwriter and editor Amy Jump. Welcome to the High-Rise. High-Rise: All the Trailers and Clips So Far. A clutc...
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Ballardian » Cosmic Sentinels and Spiral Jetties: J.G. Ballard, Robert Smithson & Tacita Dean
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News appropriate to this site . Receive automatic email updates. Cosmic Sentinels and Spiral Jetties: J.G. Ballard, Robert Smithson & Tacita Dean. Bull; Mar 3rd, 2013 •. Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jetty (1970). Photo: George Steinmetz, 2002. Tacita Dean’s new film, JG, is currently on view. JG (2013), by Tacita Dean. Commissioned by and made for the Arcadia University Art Gallery and funded by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage. On view from February 7 through April 21, 2013. While J.G. Ballard’s o...The c...