Flood Library (February 2013)
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| paper treated with water and heat; dimensions variable; these are 5cm high |
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Reading Rooms for Al-Mutanabbi Street (December 2012)
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graphite frottage; ink over wax resist and graphite; 20cm x 10cm
text running around the "skirting boards" of the "rooms" says: A house without books is like a room without windows |
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The Seeing I (November 2012)
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| digital prints from family photos; drumleaf binding; 9cmx15cm; 10pp |
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The Blue Distance (August 2012)
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| hand-written tracing paper; 4 parts. Source: A Field Guide to Getting Lost, by Rebecca Solnit |
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Seepage (July 2012)
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| letterpress; 8 pages; edition of 8 |
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Over-writing
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| More To Meet The Eye |
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in progress
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Memorising Sonnets
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| Ten sonnets, written in a notebook as part of the process of memorisation |
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Lost for Words
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| Cut dictionary pages, encased in tissue and wax |
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Memory Balls (ongoing)
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| The red thread of connection |
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| Long words, occluding one another |
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| Short words, essential |
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| In progress (CQ summer school, July 2012) |
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The Journey to the Studio (ongoing)
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| Newspaper stitched on to painted "colour catchers" |
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| About 8cm high; newspaper and tissue paper saturated with ink |
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Combing the Dictionary (April 2012)
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Ghost Children (April 2012)
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| A series, with images taken from old photographs; approx 3 cm wide; wax and ink |
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Squished Can Coptic Stitch (Oct 2011)
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| Blank book |
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Book Ring (August 2011)
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Thread Clouds (July 2011)
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| Delicate tissue paper and slippery, glossy rayon thread |
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Flocks of the Sky Birds (May 2011)
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| Based on a bench and poem in Slough; shown in "Whatever Floats Your Boat" in Slough Museum |
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| 30cm high; includes embroidered poem on black silk and screenprinted gauze scrolls |
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Word Rituals (May 2011)
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| The Lord's Prayer - recited every morning in primary school |
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| "O Canada" - sung every morning in primary school |
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Advice for Editors (April 2011)
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Panacea (March 2011)
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| The insides of the bags are printed with society's ills and diseases |
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| As pills, these would be too big to swallow; another form of delivery is needed |
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| A set of three velvet bags, plus contents |
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Identity Theft (March 2011)
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| Mini-books based on a till receipt |
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TravelWriting / Journey Lines
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| A round trip, April 2010 |
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