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Open Doors London: W12, AKA My First Exhibition
I’ve had a very special project going on in the past few months– my first exhibition! It is with Open Doors London, a pop up gallery exploring London’s post codes. This is the first exhibition of the series and it’s … Continue reading
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Artist Discovery of the Year: Louis Bourgeois
As kind of a follow-up from the feminism articles, an announcement of a new project, and to share someone really awesome, in this post I will become a fanboy(girl) of Louise Bourgeois. I’m currently working with Stephanie Cotella Tanner of … Continue reading
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Trains, Hooks, and Music Gigs
In about two weeks, there’s a lovely music festival based in the green fields of middle England. Or so I’m told. I’ve not been to the festival before and I’ve only left London twice to go to other places in … Continue reading
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New Places, New Plans
It’s been a while. Hopefully someone still reads this! I have good excuses as my life has been so busy lately, but it is starting to slow down or at least become manageable. In the past month…. 1. I’ve moved … Continue reading
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You Are a Construction of (for) by Yourself
So, it’s finished. All the millions of loose ends are tucked in, all the bits are added, washed and dried and ready to go. Or not. It looks like a skin that’d been shed, kind of like the snake skins … Continue reading
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Dress: Halfway and Thoughts
I worked fairly steadily on The Dress for the past month or so achieving a great amount (it’s nearly one piece) and achieving the complete inability to look at the thing in the near future. I still haven’t come up … Continue reading
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I’ve Been Busy, I Promise
Cue rampant apologies for failing to write more often and half-hearted promises to write more blah blah blah. Anyway, I’ve been busy! My friend from home visited for two weeks and the boy and I showed him around (mostly the … Continue reading
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A Scarlet Letter: Textile as Protagonist
In tenth grade with Mrs. Obrien, we began to read A Scarlet Letter as part of our curriculum. Written by Nathanial Hawthorne, it has an American spin on the flowery writing of the mid-nineteenth century and there was revolt in … Continue reading
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The Web Dress Project: Beginning
My friend Lenny, who you mind remember from the last post, and I have been collaborating on a web-y project. Born from a lot of gin and tonics in July, a large web, fashion-related installation. It’s evolved into the web … Continue reading
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