Andrea Rocha: Cutting Skin, Cutting Paper Fig. 1: ‘Wash Your Hands’, photographed collage, 2020 Two energies, or two competing forces, are at work in the photographic montages of Andrea Rocha (b. 1964, Rio de Janeiro). These warring visual phenomena, which we could refer to as what Sartre called the real and the ‘irreal’, can… Continue reading On Andrea Rocha
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On ‘Deadwind’
This is an overdue love letter to one of my favourite things in the world: Nordic Noir TV. Deadwind (Karppi in Finland), Netflix, 2018 - 2022 So, I moved back to London last week which has been very surreal. Starting work again doing what I was doing before lockdown did indeed, as I thought it… Continue reading On ‘Deadwind’
On the MA Show
Rosie Dahlstrom: 'Delphyne and the Oracle', performance and installation, Chelsea College of Arts, July 2019 From 26th June to 4th July, we finally got into our MA Show spaces at Chelsea to start installing our work in time for the grand opening on Friday 5th July. Then the show was open to the public from… Continue reading On the MA Show
On Glasgow Drawing Club
Starting a new series of articles in 2020, in which I go back and reflect on some of the experiences I had last year. This is the first one: 'Glasgow Drawing Club' was a group exhibition of 12 Glasgow-based or Glasgow-connected emerging artists in the Cookhouse Gallery, Chelsea College of Arts, 7th - 11th November… Continue reading On Glasgow Drawing Club
On The Belfry
i wanted to make you swoon with a light bulb that i taught to laugh but you took that bulb and you chewed it to a pulp and you spat out fifty full grown fireflies but it was all a lie ... those fireflies were made out of dust and i don't wanna watch them… Continue reading On The Belfry
Sertraline Dreams 