Telling Stories: Hastings
The Telling Stories: project was started in 2011, and is directed and curated by Cathryn Kemp. The exhibitions, and related events and performances, showcase exciting commissions by multi-disciplinary artists from Hastings and Margate in a form of creative and cultural exchange. Telling Stories: aims to bring contemporary art to the coastal communities, both … Read more
Margate Theatre Royal Workshop
I was asked to present a workshop for young children, older children and their parents and grandparents inspired by Geraldine McCaughrean upcoming novel that shall be set in Margate. And so once again I travelled back to Planet Thanet with my suitcase of objects and photographs to do a writing workshop with the Theatre Royals … Read more
Margate PhotoFest
Friday 12th August marks the opening night for this years Margate Photofest. With the theme ‘Organic‘ eight different locations shall be exhibiting an eclectic range of photographic art by a diverse range of artists. Chosen to curate one of these spaces I have gathered five artists to exhibit at HKD, The Trace. Concerned with remembrance, … Read more
University of Westminster Photography Degree Show
From the 16th-20th of June the old Truman Brewery on Brick Lane housed the photography degree shows of 2011. The space T1 was dominated by Ba(Hons)Photographic Art students from the University of Westminster where my project The Interference of Mr A. Ferguson and other performances was exhibited alongside artists, Sam Nightingale and Craig Barker. The … Read more
The Interference of Mr A. Ferguson: Performance Four
I wonder for a long while, contemplating who the woman is, what is her name? I turn over the photograph and find written, squiggled in pencil, Josephine. A few weeks later whilst in a junk shop I find a letter written to Alice. I decide to make them friends. They shall be terribly good friends. … Read more
The Interference of Mr A. Ferguson: Performance Three
I wonder for a long while, contemplating who the woman is, what is her name? I turn over the photograph and find written, squiggled in pencil, Josephine. A few weeks later whilst in a junk shop I find a letter written to Alice. I decide to make them friends. They shall be terribly good friends. … Read more
The Interference of Mr A. Ferguson: Performance Two
I wonder for a long while, contemplating who the woman is, what is her name? I turn over the photograph and find written, squiggled in pencil, Josephine. A few weeks later whilst in a junk shop I find a letter written to Alice. I decide to make them friends. They shall be terribly good friends. … Read more
The Interference of Mr A. Ferguson: Performance One
I wonder for a long while, contemplating who the woman is, what is her name? I turn over the photograph and find written, squiggled in pencil, Josephine. A few weeks later whilst in a junk shop I find a letter written to Alice. I decide to make them friends. They shall be terribly good friends. … Read more
100 Kilometres
Concerned with the notions of loss and communication I have brought the correspondence of my past to the shores of where England and France once met. The journey and act of photographing demonstrate a ritualistic performance similar to the weekly letters one writes to those living distantly. Becoming almost like a performance and an obsession … Read more