Intimacy and distance are constantly negotiated throughout the process of stitching the selfies. Shifting from the photographic image to the pencil on cloth and then embedding the image and line with thread. This process pushes me away from myself and retains a sense of safety in what I chose to share publicly. I creates a safe space to re-present images of myself.
Three texts that I have been studying have helped me understand where I sit within my practice and specific projects … More
Eva Cox, a podcast with ABC https://radio.abc.net.au/programitem/pgRGW95wPV?play=true And a lecture by Claire Bishop:
“Imaginative thinking, the key to creative problem-solving, consists in combining existing ideas, information and materials in new ways…To solve a … More
Evidence of care, recycling packaged up neatly for collection the following day. Care: Responsibility: Support In response to feedback from … More
“…emotional responses are seldom neat and compartmentalised.” From The Guardian review of ‘A Fortnight of Tears’ by Tracey Emin, on … More
With the summer 2019 seminar complete, I look back on my key research questions, and I see I have worked … More
Reading and run through of, I say a little prayer for you: Correspondence, in SGBRS in preparation for mid way assessment … More
A run through of the ritual /make up to begin the performance. In my mums bathroom where I’ve been staying … More
Truth is found in the ignored and left out. Feminism means making space for everyone. Working collaboratively – out sourcing … More
Catherine Davies-Colley, Ros May, Alex Moyse, Jolene Pascoe, Angela Rowe, and Linette van Greunen.
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