British artist, writer and curator working in London. Storytelling for positive change, I work through performance, drawing, painting, film, installation, sculpture, print and text.
Exhibitions include The Sky is Moving Sideways. Sculpture Trail at Stephens House & Gardens, London (2022); That the living may know the features of your face, live performance: The Baroness group exhibition dedicated to Dada artist, Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven, Mimosa House, London (2022); iireal life, Summer Show at Bow Arts Durham Street Studios, London; Being Duchamp Becoming Elsa, Silent Movie: Southwark Festival of Words at Dulwich Library and Canada Water Library (2022); META 2.0 & META Alarm, Bermondsey Project Space (2022); Ways of Seeing : Green, Bell House, Dulwich Festival (2022); The Comrades They Were Brave. We Salute You! GRS44 Gallery, Bloomsbury, London (2022); End of the Line, The Big Draw (2022); Blink, Safehouse 1, Peckham (2022); tactileBosch, Cardiff (2021); DOOResidency, Amsterdam (2021); Everything Forever, an online exhibition in collaboration with Silicon Valet, Montez Press Radio NY, Off Site Project and New Critique (2021); Apple Blossom Sky, published by New Critique (2021); 302_Direct in collaboration with this is tomorrow, Montez Press Radio NY, Low_Res_Camera_Roll and ‘& Inevitable bedding within’ circulated by the ICA, London (2020); Spike Island Open Studios (Studio 105), Bristol (2019); The Constructors Gallery, outdoor gallery, Southern end of Blackfriars Bridge for Transport for London with support from Southwark Council (2018); Craft+Conflict, Rural Touring Scheme: Cumbria, Co Durham & Northumberland (2018), London Creative Network SPACE / LCN Showcase 2nd Edition at SPACE, London (2017); Truth Lies Within at Phytology, The Bethnal Green Nature Reserve, London and The Subculture Archives, Carnaby Street, London (2017). Collaborative projects include: PeerSocial hosted by Raven Row (2020) and Cubitt (2019) supported by Artquest Peer Forum; Pillow Talk at Austrian Cultural Forum and Uniqlo Tate Lates February, Tate Modern, London (2018); One Nation Under a Groove live drawing event, Festival of Love, Southbank Centre, London (2015), amongst others. My work is held in private collections in the UK and internationally. I am Resident Artist for the Museum of Youth Culture.
I teach life class and programme peer review and artist talks. Highlights include Her Art-Story Talks, supported by Arts Council England, co-programmed with Matt Roberts Arts; Elsa and the Urinal by Dr Glyn Thompson; Feminism, the Near Future and Non-Linear Time with Nina Power and Victoria Browne, and In Conversation with Marvin Gaye Chetwydn for ArtVerve magazine.
Studies include: Royal College of Art, MA Contemporary Art Practice, Critical Practice (2021);Â The Royal Drawing School Drawing Intensive Scholarship Programme (2019); Turps Correspondence Course (2016-2019); Camberwell College of Art BA Painting (2005-2008). Currently participating in a Year of Making, a residency for performance makers, led by Carline Salem at Clarence Mews.