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Dysfunctional Objects
Mixed media piece made for an exhibition inspired by the book ‘A History of the World in 100 Objects’ hosted by Northern Fringe. Comments on how harem girls and boys were sex slaves, kept for the pleasure of dominant men.
And the Story Unfolds
This art prose combines a school exam style paper with a disturbing story of grooming in a Northern school. First shown at the Jeanie Avent Gallery London, January 2020. The image shows the front page of 12 pages.
Shallow Grave
Digital Photograph. This work comments on how death is used for our entertainment in the media.
Body in the Woods
This screen print is featured in the book ‘Women; Inspiring quotes and artistic Responses’. It is also featured in the Social Art Award, Berlin Institute for Art and Innovation 2019 https://social-art-award.org/award2019?contest=photo-detail&photo_id=941 and was shortlisted for the art prize at FrikiFish Magazine Barcelona 2020. http://the-confinement-chronicle.frikifish.com/
This mixed media alter style art object celebrates the sacred cycle of menstruation.
On the Rag
The image shows a detail of this large textile based diptych, which comments on cultural views of menstruation.
Where are You Now My Love?
Mixed media piece made for the centenary of WW1 1,568 Sawdust Hearts Project in Scarborough. In making this piece I wanted to comment on the intense stress military personnel endure during war time and the potential ‘unseen’ damage war causes. Shell shock was born under the abysmal circumstances of trench warfare and many men who return homed relived the horrors of the past repeatedly.
Just Another Runny Hole
Digital Image that comments on toxic patriarchal rape culture.
Under the Covers
Large mixed media textile based art completed during lockdown 2020 highlighting the rise of desperate calls by women and children to helplines in the UK during this time.
This mixed media piece explores how the yoni is revered and crucified in equal measure. Woman as the object of the male gaze are loved and hated, desired and repelled, worshiped and vilified, praised and ridiculed.
