Yearly Archives: 2015

Why Hope (i) 5 min Film

"Why Hope (i)" is a reflection of the past; of the 80's. It is a reminder of red herrings that divert society's attention - going nuclear free - but at the same time building facilities that spy on societies for our own and other nation's nefarious ends. "Why Hope (i)" links a past red herring [...]

A photographic sketch of 'Outside of Study' that a show the initial placements of the individual sections to create a whole composition that resembles the earlier drawings.

Now that my studies are nearing completion, I am embarking on a new work called 'Outside of Study'. A pun, that considers firstly, the notion of moving forward from my studies and secondly, what lies physically outside my study window. At first, this line of direction may appear whimsical, however as the thumbnail sketches indicate [...]

A review by Ruth Allison for the Nelson Mail by RUTH ALLISON Last updated 10:42, February 18 2015 REVIEW: This Was Now Here! Jason McCormick, Master's Exhibition, photographs and film, Salt Gallery, February 2015 It's a shame about the exclamation mark because if it needs anything, this exhibition certainly doesn't need one of those. These understated, quiet [...]

A write-up by reporter Judith Ritchie for the Nelson Mail before - This Was Now Here! - exhibition opening. Unfortunately, there was a typo with my surname, a common mistake. by JUDITH RITCHIE Last updated 13:00, January 29 2015 While exploring ideas around power and control, Jason McCormack enters unusual territory, creating realities which are in [...]