Author Mark Byford’s excellent new book ‘The Annunciation: A Pilgrim’s Quest’ published by Winchester University Press in 2018, features the last interview with Chris Gollon about his religious works. It features a fascinating in-depth interview and images of Gollon’s painting Annunciation (pictured: 60″ x 60″, 153 x 153 cm, acrylic on canvas 2016). The … Continue reading “New book featuring Chris Gollon’s painting”
Nick Soulsby’s excellent new book (Omnibus 2017) features a fascinating interview with Chris Gollon about his painting ‘The House of Sleep’, inspired by the tape Thurston Moore (of Sonic Youth) sent him along with an invitation to take part with David Bowie and Yoko Ono in ROOT, a crossover exhibition of contemporary art and music, … Continue reading “New book on Thurston Moore sheds light on his collaboration with Chris Gollon”
This book features the last interview with Chris Gollon about his interest in artistic ‘boundary crossing’ and in particular his enjoyment of the to-and-fro of images and lyrics between him and Eleanor McEvoy. Author and rock journalist Jackie Hayden (the first man to sign U2 to a record contract) is a wonderful interviewer with both … Continue reading “NAKED MUSIC: new book on the Gollon/McEvoy journey into ‘boundary crossing’”
