This website contains work by Paul Hawkins, Bob Modem, Hester Glock and sometimes others
They work mostly at Eachwhat Studio The Broadwalk Centre, Bristol BS4 2QU
They co-run Hesterglock Press with Sarer Scotthorne
Projects/Collaborations
(for more info follow link in title)
handsfree
Bob Modem’s deconstructions of Martin Wakefield’s renderings of Paul Éluard’s illustrations of Man Ray’s drawings (from part I of Les Main Libres) to be published by Steel Incisors, Jan 2023
Bob Modem’s deconstructions of Martin Wakefield’s renderings of Paul Éluard’s illustrations of Man Ray’s drawings (from part I of Les Main Libres) to be published by Steel Incisors, Jan 2023
A & B Sides
Bob Modem made 13 Scores. Small Things Happen read, improvised, played & recorded them in Lockdown Bristol, 2021. The A & B Sides album w/the 13 Scores is on Bandcamp here
Bob Modem made 13 Scores. Small Things Happen read, improvised, played & recorded them in Lockdown Bristol, 2021. The A & B Sides album w/the 13 Scores is on Bandcamp here
EWI Studio
Aug, 2021 an ongoing studio, exhibition, performance and work space in Bristol details here
Aug, 2021 an ongoing studio, exhibition, performance and work space in Bristol details here
ARTIMENTAL ONE
June - Sept 2022
6 Poem Brut-ish workshops held at Eachwhat Studio culminating in an exhibition/event
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Holding Patterns
2021 a place/space photo collaboration w/Julia Rose Lewis. A selection from Holding Patterns was published by Beir Bua Press in Dec, 2021
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June - Sept 2022
6 Poem Brut-ish workshops held at Eachwhat Studio culminating in an exhibition/event
Holding Patterns
2021 a place/space photo collaboration w/Julia Rose Lewis. A selection from Holding Patterns was published by Beir Bua Press in Dec, 2021
Man Alive!
April - July 2022
creative writing workshops with Knowle West Men’s Group Man Alive! at KWMC, Bristol
Knowle West Media Centre, Bristol & Bristol Ideas Working Class Writers Festival Writer-in-Residence
Nov 2021 - Feb 2022
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creative writing workshops with Knowle West Men’s Group Man Alive! at KWMC, Bristol
Knowle West Media Centre, Bristol & Bristol Ideas Working Class Writers Festival Writer-in-Residence
Nov 2021 - Feb 2022
Photo Poetry SURFACES June - Dec 2021
Bristol Photography Festival 2021. Co-curated w/David Solo & Papachristodoulou. Exhibition, launch event & catalogue, Photo Poetry SURFACES 2021 (Hesterglock Press, 2021)
Bristol Photography Festival 2021. Co-curated w/David Solo & Papachristodoulou. Exhibition, launch event & catalogue, Photo Poetry SURFACES 2021 (Hesterglock Press, 2021)
P & P
Cosgrove & Modem
short film soundtrack commissioned by Poem Brut w-i-p : scratches, scrapes, booms & clashes, sound-mapping thoughts, electrical impulses & mulched brain-mechanics
Place Waste Dissent & Diisonance
2017 - present - art-ish cut & paste protest collage [2nd edition expanded paperback]
collaboration w/Steve Ryan
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Gan Teanga (Without Language) circa 2018 comprising of ongoing works by Hawkins/Modem & others
Anathema
2016 - 2019 Hesterglock Press, Sad Press & Moot Press curating experimental poetry events based at Arnolfini, Bristol
Place Waste Dissent
paperback (Influx Press, 2015)over 150 handmade pages of experimental, cut & paste protest collage 1st Edition SOLD OUT
Archive of the Now
some of my work archived along with many, many more
rout/e
contributor to chris turnbull's project of ongoing site specific poetry installations in Canada
Paul Hawkins & Rowan Evans
2016. Three pieces performed live at the St John Sessions, Bristol, released as St John Sessions (cassette/download) Run Logan Run curated performances includes Run Logan Run & Paul Hawkins
Claremont Road
2013 pamphlet, Erbacce Press (2013)“self-medicated visions of entropy & sensual returns” , Iain Sinclair
Le Teanga (With Language)
1968 - 2018 Comprises of works by Paul Hawkins (also known as Bob Modem) and others.archiving in progress
Cosgrove & Modem
short film soundtrack commissioned by Poem Brut w-i-p : scratches, scrapes, booms & clashes, sound-mapping thoughts, electrical impulses & mulched brain-mechanics
Place Waste Dissent & Diisonance
2017 - present - art-ish cut & paste protest collage [2nd edition expanded paperback]
collaboration w/Steve Ryan
Gan Teanga (Without Language) circa 2018 comprising of ongoing works by Hawkins/Modem & others
Anathema
2016 - 2019 Hesterglock Press, Sad Press & Moot Press curating experimental poetry events based at Arnolfini, Bristol
Place Waste Dissent
paperback (Influx Press, 2015)over 150 handmade pages of experimental, cut & paste protest collage 1st Edition SOLD OUT
Archive of the Now
some of my work archived along with many, many more
rout/e
contributor to chris turnbull's project of ongoing site specific poetry installations in Canada
Paul Hawkins & Rowan Evans
2016. Three pieces performed live at the St John Sessions, Bristol, released as St John Sessions (cassette/download) Run Logan Run curated performances includes Run Logan Run & Paul Hawkins
Claremont Road
2013 pamphlet, Erbacce Press (2013)“self-medicated visions of entropy & sensual returns” , Iain Sinclair
Le Teanga (With Language)
1968 - 2018 Comprises of works by Paul Hawkins (also known as Bob Modem) and others.archiving in progress
Second Step Bristol
2020 - 2022 Co-developed & co-delivered a lived-experience led training course, Staying Alive - Surviving Pain, Suicide & Self-injury for support staff
Lou Ham: Racing Anthropocene Statements
motor-racing/climate change cut-up sloganeering (Dostoyevsky Wannabe Original, 2018) [paperback]
Poem Brut
2017 a movement of alternative understandings of C21st literature: events, exhibitions, publications continued involvment as a workshop facilitator, performer, artist & publisher
Jimmy Cauty’s Aftermath Dislocation Principle Riot Tour
June 21-24, 2016 Tottenham, London. Sam Berkson & I put on a spoken word, film & discussion night about recent riots and dissent in the UK in response to the ADP riot tour w/Berkson/Cauty/Fahim Alan/Hawkins/Sheila Mennon/L-13
The Secret of Good Posture
a pair of detourned pamphlets (Team Trident Press, 2016) with Bruno Neiva
Hesterglock Press
2013 to present - publisher of mostly future-facing work, founded & co-run w/Sarer Scotthorne
The Sidemen
2013 to present - sound workshops & performances w/Andrew McCutchion for Vita Nova in Boscombe
Second Step Wellbeing College
2020 - present running Poem Brut workshops for learners at Second Step Bristol’s Wellbeing College - look here
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Dostoyevsky Wannabe Cities: Bristol
2019 writers/poets based in Bristol; editor & contributor [paperback]
Ring More Gack
(Penteract Press 2019) improvised sound mapping
Burning House Press
2018 Guest-editor, November. Theme: Facing Up To The Future, take a look here
Flea
2018 - 2021 a collaborative, abstract graphic novel w/Steve Ryan - dormant
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Unprepared Piano
Jan 7 - Feb 1, 2014 The Sidemen curate sound interventions to the dismantling of two pianos featuring sound & word performances / interventions by Paul Hawkins, Andrew McCutchion + visiting artists and musicians responding to the slow disassembly of two piano’s
venue: SIX Project Space, Roumelia Lane, Boscombe, Bournemouth
Boscombe Suite Boscombe
Dec 13, 2013 - a live improvised soundtrack performance by The Music Room Band to a film produced by Sarer Scotthorne improvised soundtrack performance to film screening
Split
2013 collaborative text/art w/artist Mark Lloyd
Untold Boscombe
2013-2014 locative community storytelling website
2020 - present running Poem Brut workshops for learners at Second Step Bristol’s Wellbeing College - look here
Dostoyevsky Wannabe Cities: Bristol
2019 writers/poets based in Bristol; editor & contributor [paperback]
Ring More Gack
(Penteract Press 2019) improvised sound mapping
Burning House Press
2018 Guest-editor, November. Theme: Facing Up To The Future, take a look here
Flea
2018 - 2021 a collaborative, abstract graphic novel w/Steve Ryan - dormant
Unprepared Piano
Jan 7 - Feb 1, 2014 The Sidemen curate sound interventions to the dismantling of two pianos featuring sound & word performances / interventions by Paul Hawkins, Andrew McCutchion + visiting artists and musicians responding to the slow disassembly of two piano’s
venue: SIX Project Space, Roumelia Lane, Boscombe, Bournemouth
Boscombe Suite Boscombe
Dec 13, 2013 - a live improvised soundtrack performance by The Music Room Band to a film produced by Sarer Scotthorne improvised soundtrack performance to film screening
Split
2013 collaborative text/art w/artist Mark Lloyd
Untold Boscombe
2013-2014 locative community storytelling website
NeoptiCo Collectiv
2020 various members ongoing future-facing visual poetry
Go Sift Omen
2019 erasure of Don Patterson’s God’s Gift to Women (Knives Forks and Spoons Press, 2019)
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50 // fifty
w/Michael Harford - constrained text & collage collaboration (Hesterglock Press, 2018)
DIISONANCE
2017 collaborative artworks w/Steve Ryan as responses to Place Waste Dissent; exhibitions, performances, anthology, archived website, ACE funded project (Hesterglock Press, 2017)
Servant Drone
2015 collaborative experimental poetry w/Bruno Neiva
paperback (Knives Forks and Spoons Press, 2015)
Contumacy
paperback (Erbacce Press, 2014)
“mapping the run-off's from Claremont Rd to Cameron, the experiments continue” - Tony White
Truculent Enigma
2007 sampled and made on a cheap laptop in 2007; gnoua-influenced electronica album [free download] If This Is Your Best Shot Okra?
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2020 various members ongoing future-facing visual poetry
Go Sift Omen
2019 erasure of Don Patterson’s God’s Gift to Women (Knives Forks and Spoons Press, 2019)
50 // fifty
w/Michael Harford - constrained text & collage collaboration (Hesterglock Press, 2018)
DIISONANCE
2017 collaborative artworks w/Steve Ryan as responses to Place Waste Dissent; exhibitions, performances, anthology, archived website, ACE funded project (Hesterglock Press, 2017)
Servant Drone
2015 collaborative experimental poetry w/Bruno Neiva
paperback (Knives Forks and Spoons Press, 2015)
Contumacy
paperback (Erbacce Press, 2014)
“mapping the run-off's from Claremont Rd to Cameron, the experiments continue” - Tony White
Truculent Enigma
2007 sampled and made on a cheap laptop in 2007; gnoua-influenced electronica album [free download] If This Is Your Best Shot Okra?
EACHWHAT STUDIO
Unit 18
The Broadwalk Centre
Bristol
BS4 2QU
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Studio, event & exhibition space.
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Artist in residence: Mon, Tues, Thur & Fri 10:00 - 14:30 or by appointment
Want to view the Community Art Wall? look here
I’m an experienced poetry workshop facilitator. To find out more about what I could offer, contact me . . .
Hesterglock Press published books are on sale
Contact: hesterglock@gmail.com or 07826124827
Unit 18
The Broadwalk Centre
Bristol
BS4 2QU
︎︎︎map
Studio, event & exhibition space.
︎ ︎
Artist in residence: Mon, Tues, Thur & Fri 10:00 - 14:30 or by appointment
Want to view the Community Art Wall? look here
I’m an experienced poetry workshop facilitator. To find out more about what I could offer, contact me . . .
Hesterglock Press published books are on sale
Contact: hesterglock@gmail.com or 07826124827
EWI Studio has been made possible by Hypha Studios, a charity that matches artists with empty spaces
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ON NOW
PAST EVENTS
PAST EVENTS
May 30 - Aug 30: Wakefield & Modem - HANDSFREE Print exhibition
A 21st century response to Les Mains Libres by Paul Eluard and Man Ray. Bob Modem’s deconstructions of Martin Wakefield’s renderings of Paul Éluard’s illustrations of Man Ray’s drawings - a stunning visual poetry. Book published early 2023
Steel Incisors
ARTIMENTAL WORKSHOPS
June 6, 20, July 4, 18, Aug 1, 15, Sept 5 & 19 @ Eachwhat Studio from 10:00 - 12:00
cost £5 per session
joining details here
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A 21st century response to Les Mains Libres by Paul Eluard and Man Ray. Bob Modem’s deconstructions of Martin Wakefield’s renderings of Paul Éluard’s illustrations of Man Ray’s drawings - a stunning visual poetry. Book published early 2023
Steel Incisors
ARTIMENTAL WORKSHOPS
June 6, 20, July 4, 18, Aug 1, 15, Sept 5 & 19 @ Eachwhat Studio from 10:00 - 12:00
cost £5 per session
joining details here
