Mark Goss was HeadSpace’s 5th artist in residency who was working at the studio from 21st February until 25th March 2011. Mark is an illustrator and painter from the UK currently living in Belgium.
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Mark Goss
The night of the reception came round so fast but I was really happy with the outcome that had been informed by the massive inspiration that Japan offers. We had a really fun night... READ...
The day before the expo reception myself and Amy (the missis) who had arrived in Japan a few days earlier went up to HeadSpace mountain HQ again to do some farming, eat some food g... READ...
This time my trip into Osaka was to paint fake tattoos on people at a clubnight put on by a friend of the HeadSpace team, what I had planned to be an early night turned into an all... READ...
When i first started on my work the first thing I did was work on and send some pieces to some artists in Tokyo for collaboration, I needed to get the finished articles so I took t... READ...
These photos are from my day with the HeadSpace crew and the Satoyama massive at a farmers market in Yamato Yagi, not far from Nara city. The night before I cut some tee shirt sten... READ...
A few days after my trip to Hiroshima I met up with local writer KT to go and paint another wall, he knew of this great spot by the old abandoned theme park and we went and made th... READ...
My first trip away was to visit Suiko in Hiroshima and to paint a wall there, this was my first time on the Shinkansen (bullet train) and that in itself is an experience, it only t... READ...
After the first few days in the city Jamie and Aiko invited me and some other up to Kayamori House, the new HeadSpace HQ in the mountains by Hasedera, about 40 minutes from Nara. ... READ...
With as much tattoo history as Japan has I thought it rude not to get some work done while I was here, I had already booked my appointment at Three Tides Tattoo in Osaka, one of th... READ...
Headed into Osaka to pick up flyers, meet Celio and Goldie at SoHo gallery and run some errands (well Jamie did, I just wandered around taking it all in) there is so much going on ... READ...
On my first full day myself and Jamie took a trip on the bikes around Nara, specifically to go and check out the temple Nara is famous for along with the second largest pagoda in J... READ...
Blog posts by the 5th HeadSpace artist in residence, Mark Goss 21st Feb – 25th March 2011 BLOG 1 – NARA “…On my first full day myself and Jamie took a trip on... READ...
