Introduction The focus of my practice-based PhD is the Education, Participation and Engagement (EPE), a Sub-group of Arnolfini’s Records...

This blog post attempts to make sense of the massive pile of academic research in archives alongside my own personal journey with grief. I was thinking I need set life to one side in order to organise a new art work and theorise about it. However, art reminds me that life and art are interrelated, interdependent even and I must not make the work in spite of my life but rather hold these two strands, gently alongside each other and see what happens. In May 2022 I climbed up t

I have some questions and observations about institutions that are emerging from all of the time I have spent dealing with my own grief...

In November 2021 I published Pedagogy: Part 1 which was a reflection on the ground work for Muneera Pilgrim's The Joy Project as part of...

My mum took me to visit Bristol City Museum from a very young age, so experiencing museums and how they collect, archive and display our...

This post is a tale with a very long backstory that stretches back as far as time can see. It is a love letter to a City, both of which...

We are living through extraordinary times. Covid 19 is systematically shutting down life as we know it and replacing it with a new...

"…the nostalgia that I explore here is …. for the unrealised dreams of the past and visions of the future that have become obsolete.......

This blog is an attempt to tease out some of the intertwining strands of my emergent thinking around artists, archives, technology,...

My mum has Dementia. She is experiencing profound difficulties with the way her brain and memory work. She time travels, desperately...