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Upcoming
15.5.21 - Metamorphosis: On future bodies & living identities, Nieuwe Vide, The Netherlands
2020 - 2021 - Associate faculty of Conditions, 89 Gloucester Road, Croydon
Education
2019 to 2021 - DAI Art Praxis MA at Dutch Art Institute
2017 to 2018 - Associate Artist at Open School East, Margate
2014 to 2016 - Moving Image BA (Hons) at University of Brighton
Awards & Residencies
2019 - Pavillion Dance South West Residency, Bournemouth (with Robert Bridger)
2018 - ODD Residency, Bucharest, Romania - Residency, Funded by AFCN and IICAT
2017 - Synthetic Ecology 2: Midnight Notes, ONCA Gallery, Brighton - Residency
2017 - Subterranean Worlds, Open School East, Margate - Funding awarded by Margate Festival
2017 - Guest Projects, Hackney, w/ Open School East - Residency
2017 - Synthetic Ecology - Grants for the Arts funding awarded by Arts Council England
Solo Exhibitions & Presentations
2020 - my hole is the place where i call myself a mother, Well Projects, Margate, UK (Solo Exhibition)
2019 - 1667: Not Alive, Just Living, Nottingham Contemporary, UK (Performance)
2019 - Writing the Toxic Voice, Nottingham Contemporary, UK (Workshop)
2018 - life/forms 3.0 | Wild Combination, Flat Time House, UK (Performance)
Selected Group Exhibitions & Screenings
2021
Metamorphosis: On future bodies & living identities, Nieuwe Vide, The Netherlands Mood Spelled Backwards, w/ Marie Tučková, Cursor Gallery, Center of Contemporary Arts Prague
2020
Visions in the Nunnery, 2020, selected by Benedict Drew, Bow Arts, London
The Conch, South London Gallery
Love Spells & Rituals For Another World, Virtual Symposium, Curated by Lilly Markaki, Royal Holloway
I fantasize a springtime and cry, La Casa Encendida & Yaby, Madrid
2019
you are telling my story. They tell and eat and kiss and play us, Yaby, Madrid
The Future is Near, Tate Modern
A Cut From Sharp Grass, Well Projects, Margate
2018
Ecstacy in Norwich, LOWER.GREEN, Norwich
Intersection, Analogue Ensemble, Tom Thumb Theatre, Margate
Moving Image 10th Anniversary, Cinecity, Fabrica Gallery, Brighton
La Faz De La Tierra/The Face of the Earth, Espacio Pla, Buenos Aires, Argentina
life/forms 3.0 | Wild Combination, Flat Time House
The Palace Arts Festival, Poland
ODD, tranzit.ro, Bucharest, Romania Lava Avant-garde Film Festival, PRL Museum, Krakow, Poland
the People can reveal, Limbo Project Space, Margate - Curated by George Harding & Lou Lou Sainsbury
At the Violet Hour, Nayland Rock Hotel, Margate - Collaboration with George Harding
2017
The Well, Open School East, Margate
Midnight Notes, Synthetic Ecology, ONCA Gallery, Brighton
Subterranean Worlds, Open School East, Margate
Be Magnificent, William Morris Gallery, London
Orchid and the Metal, Chisenhale Studios, London (Antiuniversity Now)
Alchemy Film & Moving Image Festival, Hawick, Scotland
Mount Florida, Glasgow, Scotland
2016
Cinecity: Experimenta, Fabrica Gallery, Brighton
Graduate Show 2016, Edward Street, University of Brighton
Cinecity: Moving Image, Emporium, Brighton
Towner Gallery, Eastbourne
Curatorial & Educational Projects
2019 - Conditions, 89 Gloucester Road, Croydon (workshop & teaching days as an Associate Artist)
2018 - the People can reveal, Limbo Project Space, Margate - Curated by George Harding & Lou Lou Sainsbury
2017 - Synthetic Ecology 2: Midnight Notes, ONCA, Brighton
2017 - Synthetic Ecology, ONCA, Brighton - Curated by Mikhail Karikis, Lydia Heath & Lou Lou Sainsbury
Publications
2021 - Metamorphosis: On future bodies & living identities (Online Zine), Nieuwe Vide, The Netherlands
2021 - Energy Systems (Publication), Well Projects, Edited by Kris Lock & Designed by George Harding
2021 - Love Spells and Rituals for Another World (publication)
2020 - YourLovingLiquid (Online Publication)
2019 - Issue 10: Glossolalia, SALT. Editorial 2018
2018 - life/forms 3.0 | Wild Combination, Flat Time House, Edited by Lucy Cowling.
2018 - The Unstable Condition of Zhong Zhong & Hua Hua, ODD, Romania, Edited by Georgiana Cojocaru.
Workshops
2020
Cosmic Choir - Series of public Zoom seminars on feminism and the sacred: co-organised with the artist Verity Birt.
2018
life/forms 3.0 | Wild Combination, Flat Time House, Curated by Lucy Cowling.
2017
Spelunking: Chthonic Sounds, in collaboration with Benedict Drew and George Harding
Spelunking: Cavities, in collaboration with Benedict Drew and Roxman Gatt
At the Edge of the Smoking Pool of Death (Reading & Listening workshop on Timothy Morton and Black Metal)
Tool Making for a Precarious Future - Open School East, Margate, with Jo Sweeney, Kris Lock and George Harding