I’ve been featured in an art magazine called Articulaction! How exciting!:
I’ve been featured in an art magazine called Articulaction! How exciting!:
I’m not sure how to title this yet, or whether it will be part of a series. For the timebeing I’m going with ‘Sheela’ as in ‘Sheela-na-gig’. But I might change it to ‘Prawn’ or ‘Cuntface’. Nothing seems quite right. It may be because, although I had a strong compulsion to create this, I’m not…
My guerilla pop-up installation in a Milton Keynes underpass went spectacularly well! Several hundred people showed up to see ‘Fake Plastic Trees‘, my Memorial to the Midsummer Oak, which died in Central Milton Keynes after a shopping centre was built around it. We had amazing musicians and poets entertaining everybody for the full 2 hour…
Very excited to be shortlisted for Inside, a disabled artist commission at Quad in Derby.
I was really lucky to be to combine a Jerwood Makers Award with a Develop Your Creative Practise Award, in order to learn a *lot* of new skills. My brain still hurts, but it was so worth it. Mould Making, Slip Casting, Paper Porcelain, Concrete, Jesmonite, Metalwork – phew! It’s opened so many exciting prospects…
Amazing news – especially considering that I don’t write any more! I have been shortlisted for the Montreal Poetry Prize. I am in the 2015 anthology. You can read my poem, The African Burial Ground, and hear a recording of me reading it here. (You might want to glance at a famous piece of American…
This is my project from my residency in Fljotstunga, Iceland. It comprises paper boats, floating in rural Iceland, including in an ice and lava cave. It’s about lots of things – human fragility in the harsh landscape, the sheer aburdity of placing paper in this extreme environment, journeys – literal and emotional, displacement, etc. It…