2019 - present
g39 / WARP intern
January - February 2019
Artes Mundi 8 / bursary placement
2017 - present
LUMIN / editor, curator, artist
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Publications
'Sheer: On Ancestral Communication (working title)', Essays from Marginalised Voices, Parthian (2020, forthcoming)
'Site Ruin, after Charles Olson's 'The Kingfishers' part IV', Amberflora Issue 6 (2019)
Metanoia, LUMIN (2019)
Interview with Together & Sunspell (2019)
Interview with Together & Sunspell (2019)
'Editors' Note', LUMIN Journal 2 (2019)
Enshrinement, LUMIN, (2018)
'For You, After a Film, after Frank O'Hara's 'For Grace, After a Party', Porridge (2018)
'To (Un)speak Madness re: Derrida, Foucault, Artaud', 'Editors' Note'', LUMIN Journal 1 (2018)
'the first red moon', Esthesia (2017)
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Residencies / Commissions
Three video works, one sound piece, and a text-based piece with accompanying installation - all pieces were deconstructive responses to archives from The Temple of Peace; created with artist Beau Beakhouse, in collaboration with Gentle/Radical
Developing a deinstitutionalised arts space/lounge/radical library within a gallery; 6 month residency supported by ArcadeCardiff & Three Doors Up
National Museum Cardiff Object Response / forthcoming June - November 2019
Working with the museum’s former ethnographic collection to create artist books for the museum to purchase into their collection; and presenting a paper in at least one symposium/conference. Contracted by National Museum Cardiff
Working with the museum’s former ethnographic collection to create artist books for the museum to purchase into their collection; and presenting a paper in at least one symposium/conference. Contracted by National Museum Cardiff
DIY Artist Book workshop - forthcoming April 2019
Commissioned by RawFfest, supported by the Wales Millennium Centre
Bearing Witness To The Truth / February 2019
Performance piece with Durre Shahwar, Hanan Issa and Adeola Dewis responding to Bouchra Khalili’s video installation ‘Twenty-Two Hours’. Also includes film piece created by myself. Commissioned by Artes Mundi for Artes Mundi 8
Performance piece with Durre Shahwar, Hanan Issa and Adeola Dewis responding to Bouchra Khalili’s video installation ‘Twenty-Two Hours’. Also includes film piece created by myself. Commissioned by Artes Mundi for Artes Mundi 8
A New Mecca: Performance & Live Event / November 2018
Three video works, one sound piece, and a text-based piece with accompanying installation - all pieces were deconstructive responses to archives from The Temple of Peace; created with artist Beau Beakhouse, in collaboration with Gentle/Radical
New Mecca / August 2018 - present
Typography poster design, screen-printing workshop & zine-making workshop; with project pamphlet to be made with LUMIN; commissioned by Gentle/Radical
Typography poster design, screen-printing workshop & zine-making workshop; with project pamphlet to be made with LUMIN; commissioned by Gentle/Radical
Shed Talks / August 2018
Poetic performance on decolonising Wales’ heritage sites; in collaboration with Gentle/Radical, commissioned by The National Trust for Eisteddfod 2018
Poetic performance on decolonising Wales’ heritage sites; in collaboration with Gentle/Radical, commissioned by The National Trust for Eisteddfod 2018
Rabble Studios placement / July 2017 - Dec 2017
6 month studio placement and bursary for LUMIN; supported by Rabble Studios, Creative Cardiff and Cardiff University
LUMIN Library installation / Dec 2017 - May 2018
Developing a deinstitutionalised arts space/lounge/radical library within a gallery; 6 month residency supported by ArcadeCardiff & Three Doors Up
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Curation
Communion: a happening / March 2019
Text-based experimental art exhibition, performance & experimental artist book fair; in collaboration/dialogue with Where I'm Coming From & Gentle/Radical. Supported by SHIFT
LUMIN Radio takeover / July 2018
Experimental poetry & music event curation and performance; supported by the Wales Millennium Centre & Radio Platfform
Experimental poetry & music event curation and performance; supported by the Wales Millennium Centre & Radio Platfform
LUMIN Journal 1 Launch / February 2018
Experimental art exhibition & performance, supported by ArcadeCardiff & Three Doors Up
LUMIN Library Opening / November 2017
Experimental art exhibition & performance, supported by ArcadeCardiff & Three Doors Up