PROJECTS
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LIZARD MEN
I find the lizard archetype to be a very powerful metaphor for examining a number of ideas, including the sensory, the instinctual, the alien, the terrible. Rather than just present an isolated lizard in a…
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PARKSCAPES
Destroyed Park (2023) acrylic medium, permanent ink on gesso primed paper 42 x 42cm A series of original artworks exploring the boundary between painting and collage. As a creative practitioner I see my work, and…
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HUSTLERS & WRESTLERS
Scenes from a city on the brink of collapse, where men stalk the streets and underpasses in camouflage bodysuits. They stand and wander in deserted forests, and overgrown ruins. Anonymised muscular figures that grapple with…
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FURTHER BODIES
This past year I have just wanted to experiment with physical media more. As a result, my thinking has moved away from finalised print designs to working with marker pens and collage, and it’s only…
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BODIES IN FOREST
I began this series as an exercise in introducing tactility into my digital artwork as I was finding the printed outcomes of my clean vector style somewhat sterile. As well as incorporating mark making and…
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SKETCHBOOK #1
There are earlier sketchbooks than this, but this one marks the beginnings of my current set of projects. In here are the seeds of my parkscapes, hustlers and lizard men series. Many of the pages…
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FLOW
Amazonia (2015) giclee print 00 x 00 cm / 00 x 00 in This was a series of abstract designs that I worked on between 2014-15, that were printed and exhibited as part of a…
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THE NAKED SELFIE
”Like every mass art form, photography is not practiced by most people as an art. It is mainly a social rite, a defence against anxiety, and a tool of power.” (Susan Sontag, On Photography) I,…
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FÜNF AUF DER NACH OBEN OFFENEN RICHTERSKALA
I was fifteen. Marooned in a battleship-grey bedroom, hating life, looking for a light at the end of the tunnel. Investing in this album took a leap of faith. I had never heard a note…
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THE GULLS
(A Poem) They are the real reptiles, Circling and stalking me, through the buildings. They bide their time, Observing my behaviour, Like doctors clad in white. When will they take me away And use me…
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DIGITAL/MATERIAL
Andy Warhol, Mona Lisa, 1963, silkscreen print on canvas New media contains an irresistible ephemeral tactility. A small image, confined behind glass that I can tap and stroke with my index finger. If displayed on…
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THING
Why do I make physical products? What is this desire to mark surfaces, to describe, to litter the world with my debris? It’s not a desire to leave behind a legacy. I can’t imagine anything…
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KIM
She wears shiny black sports shorts and a shiny black blouse done up to the neck with a bow. Dark sheer tights. I can’t see what she’s wearing on her feet. That magic moment when…
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