Ça Suffit, Sophie

Ça Suffit, Sophie

Speigel im speigel, Krakow, 1993, Tina Rowe. I’ve been thinking about Sophie Calle’s Suite Venitienne where the artist followed a bloke she met at a party in Paris to Venice secretly photographing him. Calle’s practice was already kind of stalky so...
Live Animation

Live Animation

Live Animation https://tinarowe.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/reeds.mp4I went for a walk last Sunday and took an instax that doesn’t belong to me. I’ve thought a lot about how an image emerges using instant film. coupling it with the timelapse function...
Azul – or Why Residencies are Important to me

Azul – or Why Residencies are Important to me

Process is the bulk of my practice. Making is the point. When an object is finished, well that’s nice, but it’s not the reason I made it. I make things to answer questions I have about materials, about relationships between objects, chemicals and...
Little Races

Little Races

I am a mixed race transracial adoptee or TRA. I was adopted in 1964 into an established white family with three sons. My family were part of the aspirational middle class and all of the people I knew and loved were white. I was a happy child until I started school and...
Covid Commemoration

Covid Commemoration

This is a horrible disease no matter where it comes from. And then we have this horrible political landscape where it’s all about ideology so caution seems to be tempered by ideology. I am pretty sure you cannot fight a disease with an opinion no matter how...