Nomas* Projects / Art, Dundee

Reflections Upon Nuclear Materiality, Gare Loch Duality and the #UndesiredLine

Reflections Upon Nuclear Materiality, Gare Loch Duality and the #UndesiredLine is the next chapter in an ongoing project which B. D. Owens began in 2018.

In this installation, he reflects upon the dualistic and complex reality of living in close proximity to the Faslane Nuclear Submarine base.

Artist's Bio

B. D. Owens is a multi-disciplinary artist based in Shandon, on the Gare Loch. In 2017, he graduated from the Art, Society & Publics MFA Programme at DJCAD, University of Dundee. Previously, he studied at Concordia University (Montreal) gaining a BFA in Sculpture. Since 2012, he has shown his sculpture, text-works, performance, video and sound works in Canada, USA, Scotland, Germany and online. His writing has been published in two anthologies and on the eco/art/scot/land blog. During the 2019 NEoN Festival, he presented his paper ‘Watching Me, Watching You; Reflections Upon Surveillance, Gare Loch Duality & the #UndesiredLine’ at the NEoN Re@ct Symposium in the V&A Dundee.

Artist's Webpage

• bdowens.co.uk