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Stan Bonnar

environmental art philosphy

  • INTRODUCTION TO PART ONE
  • 1948-
  • 1967-
  • 1972-
  • 1973-
  • 1977-
  • 1981-
  • 1983-
  • 1984-
  • 1986-
  • 1985-
  • 1988
    • Garden of Reminiscences
    • Two Gates
    • Man with Fish
  • 1989
  • 1990
  • 1991
  • 1992
  • 1993
  • 1994
  • 1995
  • 1996
  • 1997
    • DARK Exhibition
    • Six Glass Houses
  • 1998
    • context provocation mythog’m
    • Artwork 73
    • Mythogram 292 Walls
    • Books in a wall
  • 1999
  • 2000
  • 2001
  • 2002
  • 2004-2014 – standing under understanding
    • – the studio
    • – modelling
    • – painting
    • – photographs
  • 2013
  • three essays for politicians
  • 2014 – 81 moments
  • 2015 – pure singleness of understanding
  • 2015 – 1
  • 2015 – 2
  • 2016 – the long poem
  • 2016 – 1
  • 2017 – 1
  • 2017 – 2
  • 2017 – 3
  • 2017 – on the structure of alter-verses and things
    • 10
    • 11
    • 12
    • 13
    • 14
  • 2018 – 1
  • 2018 – 2
  • 2018 – 3
  • 2019 – three dogs and me
  • 2020
  • 2021 – video artworks
  • On Understanding – (the book)
  • On Environmental Art
  • writing
  • glossary
  • photographic/digital
  • letters
  • 2021 – on under-standing (1)
  • 2021 – on understanding (2)
  • 2022 – On the shape of things (a theory of everything)
  • Recent works on Flickr
  • 2022 – on the singularity of under-standing
  • 2023 – Of The Disappearing Hippo
  • Other Matters
  • 2024 – hippoARK
  • Proposal for work of environmental cognitive re-creativity in Edinburgh 2026
  • BIOPIC – My life as an environmental artist

writing

brief thoughts (2021) on environmental art

thoughts (2020) about hippos (1973)

thoughts (2020) about the Dennistoun sculpture (1980)

thoughts (2020) about ‘the swimming pool is closed’ (1981)

thoughts (2020) about ‘time gate’ Perth (1983)

thoughts (2020) about Blackness Public Art Programme (1984)

thoughts (2020) about being a lecturer in The Department of Environmental Art of Glasgow School of Art (1986-1992)

thoughts (2020) about artworks (1985-1987)

thoughts (2020) about the Garden of Reminiscences in Paisley (1988)

thoughts (2020) about the Two Gates artwork in Edinburgh (1988)

thoughts (2020) about the Two Chairs, Folk Chair and Trousseau artworks (1989)

thoughts (2020) about Thoughts on a Time Gate (1990)

thoughts (2020 about Underground Music and Arc (1992)

thoughts (2020) about Art World and commodification of creativity (1995)

thoughts (2020) about DARK exhibition and the form of a new language

CONTEXT PROVOCATION MYTHOGRAM (1998) A critical essay about environment. Considering two works by David Shrigley and Bill Viola.

thoughts (2020) about Glance (1999) and the understanding of spacetime

thoughts (2020) about Quantum field of cattle (2001) and about Myself spacetime

thoughts (2020) about Nithraid (2013)

video essay (2014) on the Scottish Parliamentary cross-party group on culture

  • INTRODUCTION TO PART ONE
  • 1948-
  • 1967-
  • 1972-
  • 1973-
  • 1977-
  • 1981-
  • 1983-
  • 1984-
  • 1986-
  • 1985-
  • 1988
    • Garden of Reminiscences
    • Two Gates
    • Man with Fish
  • 1989
  • 1990
  • 1991
  • 1992
  • 1993
  • 1994
  • 1995
  • 1996
  • 1997
    • DARK Exhibition
    • Six Glass Houses
  • 1998
    • context provocation mythog’m
    • Artwork 73
    • Mythogram 292 Walls
    • Books in a wall
  • 1999
  • 2000
  • 2001
  • 2002
  • 2004-2014 – standing under understanding
    • – the studio
    • – modelling
    • – painting
    • – photographs
  • 2013
  • three essays for politicians
  • 2014 – 81 moments
  • 2015 – pure singleness of understanding
  • 2015 – 1
  • 2015 – 2
  • 2016 – the long poem
  • 2016 – 1
  • 2017 – 1
  • 2017 – 2
  • 2017 – 3
  • 2017 – on the structure of alter-verses and things
    • 10
    • 11
    • 12
    • 13
    • 14
  • 2018 – 1
  • 2018 – 2
  • 2018 – 3
  • 2019 – three dogs and me
  • 2020
  • 2021 – video artworks
  • On Understanding – (the book)
  • On Environmental Art
  • writing
  • glossary
  • photographic/digital
  • letters
  • 2021 – on under-standing (1)
  • 2021 – on understanding (2)
  • 2022 – On the shape of things (a theory of everything)
  • Recent works on Flickr
  • 2022 – on the singularity of under-standing
  • 2023 – Of The Disappearing Hippo
  • Other Matters
  • 2024 – hippoARK
  • Proposal for work of environmental cognitive re-creativity in Edinburgh 2026
  • BIOPIC – My life as an environmental artist
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