preoccupations: Failure: Boredom: Threat: Drawing, installation, performance, video loops. Painting. Writing. Site-specific-ness. Books works. Flowers. Flora. Little things.. buısoן ˙buıpuıɟ Losers. Slacker. Movies. Flickering. Shimmering. buıɹǝɯɯıɥs ˙buıɹǝʞɔıןɟ ˙sǝıʌoɯ ˙ɹǝʞɔɐןs Disruption. Scraps and shreds. Forgetting things. Things that disappear. Queer things, disturbed things. Bent things. trash, copyingstickignpastingglueing. Mistakes. Repeats. Repeats-Propping things up. Leaning things. Exposed wires, TV monitors, flashing lights and hardware. Cobbling things together. Happenings. Queer phenomenology. Transient Arrangements. House plants and scattered things. Panic and anxiety. buıʇʇǝbɹoɟ 'buıdooן, sleeping. Things that hang. Objects that quiver, small things, tiny traumas. Mistakes. Holes. Wrong things. Upside down things. Buıdooןbuıdooןbuıdoo
preoccupations: Failure: Boredom: Threat: Drawing, installation, performance, video loops. Painting. Writing. Site-specific-ness. Books works. Flowers. Flora. Little things.. buısoן ˙buıpuıɟ Losers. Slacker. Movies. Flickering. Shimmering. buıɹǝɯɯıɥs ˙buıɹǝʞɔıןɟ ˙sǝıʌoɯ ˙ɹǝʞɔɐןs Disruption. Scraps and shreds. Forgetting things. Things that disappear. Queer things, disturbed things. Bent things. trash, copyingstickignpastingglueing. Mistakes. Repeats. Repeats-Propping things up. Leaning things. Exposed wires, TV monitors, flashing lights and hardware. Cobbling things together. Happenings. Queer phenomenology. Transient Arrangements. House plants and scattered things. Panic and anxiety. buıʇʇǝbɹoɟ 'buıdooן, sleeping. Things that hang. Objects that quiver, small things, tiny traumas. Mistakes. Holes. Wrong things. Upside down things. Buıdooןbuıdooןbuıdoo
preoccupations: Failure: Boredom: Threat: Drawing, installation, performance, video loops. Painting. Writing. Site-specific-ness. Books works. Flowers. Flora. Little things.. buısoן ˙buıpuıɟ Losers. Slacker. Movies. Flickering. Shimmering. buıɹǝɯɯıɥs ˙buıɹǝʞɔıןɟ ˙sǝıʌoɯ ˙ɹǝʞɔɐןs Disruption. Scraps and shreds. Forgetting things. Things that disappear. Queer things, disturbed things. Bent things. trash, copyingstickignpastingglueing. Mistakes. Repeats. Repeats-Propping things up. Leaning things. Exposed wires, TV monitors, flashing lights and hardware. Cobbling things together. Happenings. Queer phenomenology. Transient Arrangements. House plants and scattered things. Panic and anxiety. buıʇʇǝbɹoɟ 'buıdooן, sleeping. Things that hang. Objects that quiver, small things, tiny traumas. Mistakes. Holes. Wrong things. Upside down things. Buıdooןbuıdooןbuıdoo
preoccupations: Failure: Boredom: Threat: Drawing, installation, performance, video loops. Painting. Writing. Site-specific-ness. Books works. Flowers. Flora. Little things.. buısoן ˙buıpuıɟ Losers. Slacker. Movies. Flickering. Shimmering. buıɹǝɯɯıɥs ˙buıɹǝʞɔıןɟ ˙sǝıʌoɯ ˙ɹǝʞɔɐןs Disruption. Scraps and shreds. Forgetting things. Things that disappear. Queer things, disturbed things. Bent things. trash, copyingstickignpastingglueing. Mistakes. Repeats. Repeats-Propping things up. Leaning things. Exposed wires, TV monitors, flashing lights and hardware. Cobbling things together. Happenings. Queer phenomenology. Transient Arrangements. House plants and scattered things. Panic and anxiety. buıʇʇǝbɹoɟ 'buıdooן, sleeping. Things that hang. Objects that quiver, small things, tiny traumas. Mistakes. Holes. Wrong things. Upside down things. Buıdooןbuıdooןbuıdoo
preoccupations: Failure: Boredom: Threat: Drawing, installation, performance, video loops. Painting. Writing. Site-specific-ness. Books works. Flowers. Flora. Little things.. buısoן ˙buıpuıɟ Losers. Slacker. Movies. Flickering. Shimmering. buıɹǝɯɯıɥs ˙buıɹǝʞɔıןɟ ˙sǝıʌoɯ ˙ɹǝʞɔɐןs Disruption. Scraps and shreds. Forgetting things. Things that disappear. Queer things, disturbed things. Bent things. trash, copyingstickignpastingglueing. Mistakes. Repeats. Repeats-Propping things up. Leaning things. Exposed wires, TV monitors, flashing lights and hardware. Cobbling things together. Happenings. Queer phenomenology. Transient Arrangements. House plants and scattered things. Panic and anxiety. buıʇʇǝbɹoɟ 'buıdooן, sleeping. Things that hang. Objects that quiver, small things, tiny traumas. Mistakes. Holes. Wrong things. Upside down things. Buıdooןbuıdooןbuıdoo
preoccupations: Failure: Boredom: Threat: Drawing, installation, performance, video loops. Painting. Writing. Site-specific-ness. Books works. Flowers. Flora. Little things.. buısoן ˙buıpuıɟ Losers. Slacker. Movies. Flickering. Shimmering. buıɹǝɯɯıɥs ˙buıɹǝʞɔıןɟ ˙sǝıʌoɯ ˙ɹǝʞɔɐןs Disruption. Scraps and shreds. Forgetting things. Things that disappear. Queer things, disturbed things. Bent things. trash, copyingstickignpastingglueing. Mistakes. Repeats. Repeats-Propping things up. Leaning things. Exposed wires, TV monitors, flashing lights and hardware. Cobbling things together. Happenings. Queer phenomenology. Transient Arrangements. House plants and scattered things. Panic and anxiety. buıʇʇǝbɹoɟ 'buıdooן, sleeping. Things that hang. Objects that quiver, small things, tiny traumas. Mistakes. Holes. Wrong things. Upside down things. Buıdooןbuıdooןbuıdoo
karl arbuthnot



Group Exhibitions

MA Show 2013 - Falmouth University, UK - 2013
Seven - CMR - Redruth, UK - 2013
Love at The Poly - Cornwall Polytechnic Society - Falmouth, UK - 2013
Parameters of the Dark (The Dark Rooms) - Helston, UK - 2013
PROject proJECT - Roanoke, USA - 2012
Square Eyes Bologna - CAZ, Penzance, UK and Bologne, Italy - 2012
Contexture - The Fish Factory, Falmouth, UK - 2012








preoccupations: Failure: Boredom: Threat: Drawing, installation, performance, video loops. Painting. Writing. Site-specific-ness. Books works. Flowers. Flora. Little things.. buısoן ˙buıpuıɟ Losers. Slacker. Movies. Flickering. Shimmering. buıɹǝɯɯıɥs ˙buıɹǝʞɔıןɟ ˙sǝıʌoɯ ˙ɹǝʞɔɐןs Disruption. Scraps and shreds. Forgetting things. Things that disappear. Queer things, disturbed things. Bent things. trash, copyingstickignpastingglueing. Mistakes. Repeats. Repeats-Propping things up. Leaning things. Exposed wires, TV monitors, flashing lights and hardware. Cobbling things together. Happenings. Queer phenomenology. Transient Arrangements. House plants and scattered things. Panic and anxiety. buıʇʇǝbɹoɟ 'buıdooן, sleeping. Things that hang. Objects that quiver, small things, tiny traumas. Mistakes. Holes. Wrong things. Upside down things. Buıdooןbuıdooןbuıdoo
preoccupations: Failure: Boredom: Threat: Drawing, installation, performance, video loops. Painting. Writing. Site-specific-ness. Books works. Flowers. Flora. Little things.. buısoן ˙buıpuıɟ Losers. Slacker. Movies. Flickering. Shimmering. buıɹǝɯɯıɥs ˙buıɹǝʞɔıןɟ ˙sǝıʌoɯ ˙ɹǝʞɔɐןs Disruption. Scraps and shreds. Forgetting things. Things that disappear. Queer things, disturbed things. Bent things. trash, copyingstickignpastingglueing. Mistakes. Repeats. Repeats-Propping things up. Leaning things. Exposed wires, TV monitors, flashing lights and hardware. Cobbling things together. Happenings. Queer phenomenology. Transient Arrangements. House plants and scattered things. Panic and anxiety. buıʇʇǝbɹoɟ 'buıdooן, sleeping. Things that hang. Objects that quiver, small things, tiny traumas. Mistakes. Holes. Wrong things. Upside down things. Buıdooןbuıdooןbuıdoo
preoccupations: Failure: Boredom: Threat: Drawing, installation, performance, video loops. Painting. Writing. Site-specific-ness. Books works. Flowers. Flora. Little things.. buısoן ˙buıpuıɟ Losers. Slacker. Movies. Flickering. Shimmering. buıɹǝɯɯıɥs ˙buıɹǝʞɔıןɟ ˙sǝıʌoɯ ˙ɹǝʞɔɐןs Disruption. Scraps and shreds. Forgetting things. Things that disappear. Queer things, disturbed things. Bent things. trash, copyingstickignpastingglueing. Mistakes. Repeats. Repeats-Propping things up. Leaning things. Exposed wires, TV monitors, flashing lights and hardware. Cobbling things together. Happenings. Queer phenomenology. Transient Arrangements. House plants and scattered things. Panic and anxiety. buıʇʇǝbɹoɟ 'buıdooן, sleeping. Things that hang. Objects that quiver, small things, tiny traumas. Mistakes. Holes. Wrong things. Upside down things. Buıdooןbuıdooןbuıdoo