by Geoff | Aug 30, 2022 | Great Stone Project 2022, Phenomenology, Scotland, South Uist, Stone, Stone Circles, UK
Great Stone Project 2022 : The phrase ‘Tir a’Mhurain’ is a romantic and political reference to landscape. It is taken from an emigrant’s song in praise of the island of South Uist and has several Gaelic meanings: ‘the land of bent grass’...
by Geoff | Aug 28, 2022 | Great Stone Project 2022, Phenomenology, Scotland, Stone, Stone Circles, UK, Western Isles
Great Stone Project 2022 : The Calmac ferry brought me to Castlebay from Oban on 17th June 2022. I had taken the opportunity to undertake some reading, especially around landscapes and their interpretation, particularly the...
by Geoff | Aug 27, 2022 | Great Stone Project 2022, Phenomenology, Scotland, Shrine, Stone, Stone Circles, UK
The Great Stone Project 2022 : Continuing along the coastal road from Corrie, the A841 cuts inland at Sannox and climbs through a valley before it drops again to the coast at Lochranza. There is a summer ferry there I would be catching the...
by Geoff | Aug 23, 2022 | Art, Great Stone Project of 2022, Phenomenology, Scotland, Stone, Street art, UK
The Great Stone Project 2022 : The coast road from Brodick to Lochranza on the Scottish Isle of Arran winds its way alongside the Firth of Clyde, the extended vista of the mainland of Scotland eventually being replaced by the island of...
by Geoff | Aug 23, 2022 | Art, Phenomenology, Stone, Stone Circles, UK
Castlerigg Stone Circle : Great Stone Project 2022 I arrived at Castlerigg Stone Circle late evening on 12th June 2022, light rain falling on the mountains as I pulled into a layby. Although these were the first stones on this trip, ...
by Geoff | Aug 20, 2022 | Art, Phenomenology, Stone, Stone Circles, UK
‘ (the) world can be perceived as animated, alive, active, depending from the level of interaction established between body and surrounding things ………in this sense, inert matter…….. can be considered “alive”....
