This work was made during a residency at the British School at Athens, January and February 2024. The residency was an opportunity to respond to an established archive. The school is a bit like stepping back into a time when Britishness signified something different...
I grew up in the semi rural West Midlands. There were a lot of farms, mainly small ones when I was young. I was aware of the changes in the seasons and I looked forward to the different waves of fruit that we would pick, mainly through the summer holidays.I’ve...
Secrets in Silk and Cyanotype (2023) Medium: silk wedding dress, cyanotype chemistry, wax forms, shoju paper, lightsThis piece was made specifically for the second year PhD student show at the Triangle Space, Chelsea College of Art. The work came out of my thinking...
This is an ongoing and personal project about presence and the insistence of being seen.I find it very hard to get my head around the fact that even sitting down, blood is moving through my body at about 6kmph. It’s almost impossible to imagine this constant...
The 19th C botanist Anna Atkins used the cyanotype process to capture the plants she studied and in so doing produced the first published work that was accompanied by photographs. The process is simple and also reminiscent of magic through the mixing of two liquids...