I play with text, images, and narrative. Work often manifests as low-cost publications, short moving pieces and/or web-based objects.
I’ve long been obsessed with language, value systems, and our Western insistence that language exists outside and separate from matter, which, perhaps due to training as an actor with an emphasis on the body in the early 90s, never rang true to me. In the framework I subscribe to, language (what we say) and material (bodies that say stuff) are fundamentally inseparable, except through our habitual desire to separate aspects of life, then apply value to different realms. This is not an attempt to flatten. The co-ordinates of, within and through languagematerial entanglements are varied and .
AI enters my work, along with photography, scribbles and digital doodles, since it too is a manifestation of the reality of which we are a part, and shouldn’t be ignored or dismissed. I also play with other media, or languagematerials,which includes paper, text, archive, family and found albums, speech and audio, to name a few others. The projects listed here and on my portfolio site explore exactly that. Browse the menu to scroll through previous posts related to a theme or project, or follow the tags.
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