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Akim Toussaint, Movement, text and vocal song

Akeim Toussaint Buck Workshop Windows of Displacement Dancing Autobiographical stories of memories and movement Working with his body and...

A Thousand Islands: Exhibiting at Asia House

This year London's Book Fair presents Indonesia as its Market Focus. As part of the run up to London Book Fair, Asia House hosts a cultur...

Doug Fishbone Slaps Together Speech and Image in Engaging Performance Lecture

Doug Fishbone Slaps Together Speech and Image in Engaging Performance Lecture Mashing together mere 1200 images downloaded straight from ...

First Nations Exhibition, Royal British Columbia Museum, Canada: Language, Totems and lighting

Whilst walking around the first nation exhibition In Victoria, BC my eyes gravitate toward three glass vitrines. Sheets of glass separate...

Sweep through the galleries

Loie Hollowell use of symetry and geometric symbols reminds me of work Georgina Houghton and Hilma af Klint. Similar use of symbolic abst...

Artist's make a stand #Nopetoarms,

From Nope to Hope, a collective of over 40 artists who pull their work from the Design Museum on the 2nd of August as a response to the M...

Lee Bul

Born in 1964, South Korean, Lee Bull's work deeply reflects on her political and social environment. From 1961 to 1987 Korean had an auth...

JORDAN WOLFSON

Jordon Wolfson's larger than life puppet was certaintly uncanny however has he misssed a trick? Jordon wolfson gives us the familiar: a t...

MASK MUSEUM

During a 9 month residency, Bali, Indonesia I went numerous times to 'Rumah Wayang and Topeng'. This translates as: House of Masks and Pu...

Animality Exhbition, November 2016, Marian Goodman, London

Animality brings together a collection of over 70 artists with a variety of animal guests. Life size portraits, raven headed men, a glimp...

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Emma Jane Brassington

Anthropologist turned Artist, Film Maker,