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Teils ar lwybr Barddoniaeth Dic Jones, Fferm yr Hendre / Tiles on the Dic Jones Poetry Trail, Hendre Farm The stated aim of my first professional performance project, Cerdded Adre: the long walk home, was to present myself as an artist in my local community. My publicity materials for that first project were illustrated with…
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An extract from the performance Rendez-vous particulière – potatoes from Egypt The first Eisteddfod is believed to have taken place at Christmas in 1176 when Rhys ap Gruffydd, the then Lord of the kingdom of Deheubarth, held a feast at Cardigan Castle to celebrate having the castle he had captured from the Normans rebuilt in…
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In March 2013 on the evening of passing the viva for my PhD (subject to minor corrections) I drove from Aberystwyth to Ferwig to give a short presentation to a local history society. I was hoping to generate interest in a digital project I was involved with at the time which centred around the idea…
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In November 2011 Adam Price, leader of Plaid Cymru and current Assembly Member for Carmarthen East and Dinefwr gave a lecture for the Welsh Political Institute in the Department of International Politics at Aberystwyth University. His lecture was titled, Wales the first and final colony and opened with the following words, “We are a hybrid state living…
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In 2007 after finishing my MA I had sent out marketing information regarding my project Cerdded Adre. In the light of that information I was invited to become part of a PhD project hosted at the University of the West of England, Bristol. The project was part of a large academic consortium researching the lives of…
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In 2007 having just completed an MA in Performance Making I was invited to respond to an artist’s book called In Debatable Lands. Written in epistolary form the book is a collaboration between artists Iain Biggs, Jane Miller, Samira Abbassy and Gary Peters, and a mixture of text, images and songs with the understanding that, ‘…new arrangements…
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In February 2021 I was invited to give a workshop as part of Oriel Myrddin’s National Lottery Funded project Hoelion Wyth / Pillars of Society looking at public memorials and commemoration in Carmarthen. This work has coincided with my gaining a place on a mentoring scheme with the creative agency Addo and the prospect of researching…
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2009 – 2013 Prifysgol Aberystwyth Prosiect Doethuriaeth Ymarfer fel Ymchwil Croesi’r Bar: Archwilio Hunaniaeth y Mewnfudwr Prydeinig Trwy Gyfrwng Archif yr Artist Cliff McLucas Prosiect doethuriaeth sy’n seiliedig ar archif yr artist a chyfarwyddwr theatr Cliff McLucas (1945-2002). Mae’r traethawd yn cynrychioli ymdrech i ysgrifennu llyfr arfaethedig McLucas The Host and the Ghost: Some approaches…
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‘Allen Raine: the opera?’ was a creative research and development project which sought to bring together readers, singers, storytellers and music makers to consider the life and work of Victorian novelist Allen Raine with the intention of using her fiction as inspiration for a collaborative site-specific opera. The project resulted in a public sharing of…
Dr Rowan O'Neill 