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Anthony

Humbleyard

Disciplines: Sculpture

Location: Shetland Isles

Materials: Assemblage, Bronze, Carving, Casting, Found, Monoprint
I am a sculptor and post consumer artist, working with foraged materials and the possibilities of direct experience. Explorlng embodied ways of seeing and experiencing our own physical presence in the world, a felt sense of place, of landscape. Working with sculpture/ performance/dance/ binaural recordings. Documenting the act of seeing and being present . Invoking imaginal/ performative spaces.

Previous Experience

2025 – Augury – Published by Dark Mountain Project – https://dark-mountain.net/product/dark-mountain-issue-28 2025 ‘Woman/Whalebone/Kishie’- – Published by Dark Mountain Project – -https://dark-mountain.net/introducing-dark-mountain-issue-27/ 2024 – ‘Usehistories’ Exhibition – Mareel Arts centre – https://www.shetlandarts.org/exhibitions/tonyhumbleyard- usehistories 2023 – Opening – Published by Dark Mountain Project – – https://dark-mountain.net/spirit-level/ 2023 Village of the Picts – Scottish Landscape Awards – Edinburgh Arts Centre – https://www.scottishartstrust.org/ 2021 Not the time to be Silent -Spoken word/ video installation performance – Limerick Arts Ireland – https://visualartists.ie/events/sculptor-tony-humbleyardand- open-mic-online-with-ntttbs/ 2021 Invisible Dances Performance/sculpture Shetland – with Kathryn Spence JJ Jamieson – https://www.elisabethschilling.com/touring/invisibledances- – shetland/ 2020-22 – A collaboration with musician/composer Faith Brackenbury. ambient recordings/sound sculptures- https://soundcloud.com/tonyhumbleyard/ opening-soundsculpture-i 2019 – Social@rthub promoting Elisabeth Schillings ‘Felt’ https://www.facebook.com/1707893462629197/videos/3 61360041244217/ 2019 – Social@rthub Residency with Curator Rachel Grant https://www.fertileground.info 2018 – Fierce Urgency of Now – with National Theatre of Scotland Aberdeen- 2017 ‘Walking the Spaces’ collaboration with dancer Kathryn Spence – https://vimeo.com/232653303 2016 –

Collections

Usehistories’ – walking the spaces

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