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a-n Degree Shows Guide Publication
Check out Pg 17 of the a-n Degree Shows Guide. Full page article about my up coming degree show!! http://issuu.com/anartistsinfo/docs/an_degree_shows_guide_2015?e=0/12563264
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My Results!!
Microscopic Images Created From Body Swabs I’m really pleased with the images I’ve managed to amass from the few samples that were taken. Experimenting with the different dyes has enabled me to develop a great diversity of colours in […]
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Microscopic Madness
Having managed to create some pleasing images from the tester slides available in the uni lab, I’ve been keen to get on with taking my own swabs to create new slides and images. With the DIY kit I’ve been supplied […]
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The Meat Factory!
Having done a few tests, trying to find the best way to create my elaborate beef curtains, I’ve decided that slicing, then vacuum-packing the meat is going to be a good way of getting the result I want. – buy […]
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I Am Woman
As a progression of the idea I had posted earlier about feminine complexity, I have been in touch with the science department at UCS. Amazingly I have been able to use a digital microscope which takes images at the touch […]
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Beef Curtains
An idea that I’ve had floating around in my thoughts for a while makes use of a further element of abusive masculine language about women. It stems from the Dapper Laughs language and the language aspects in a lot of […]
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Looking Forward
Direction might have changed slightly over the past months, perhaps more varied different media i.e. performance is now a possibility and the idea of bringing in models to use in my imagery instead of focusing solely on myself and my […]
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The Perfect 10 Performance Development
Moving on from my project in neon The Perfect 10, and influenced by discovering the work of Rebecca Horn, I am excited to be exploring the idea of a performance piece. Aim: – demonstrate the restrictions of ideals imposed on women by […]
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Rebecca Horn
Rebecca Horn is another artist whose work I have come across recently. She made a number of body sculptures and performance pieces in which she created harnesses that strapped up her body and attached other large forms to her. I […]
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Feminine Complexity
At first I wanted to show the difference between masculine and feminine views of woman and tried to work through my thoughts in my noteboook (pictured below). Notebook Page I pictured two images facing each other, perhaps on opposite […]
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Keeping It Simple
The main thought that keeps coming into my head as new ideas are arising and older ones are developing is to keep things as simple as possible. I get the feeling from the research I’ve been doing on artists like […]
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Sound and Neon Vision
I’ve been going over ideas for how to make use of the Dapper Laughs ‘comedy’ material and something has come up. Aims for the work: – represent the uncomfortable feeling of being bombarded with misogyny – create a space where […]