Year 3 Textile Design students at Norwich have an exhibition coming
up. It's a self organised opportunity for the students to share new work and
test exhibition ideas. It will be most excellent and everyone is invited. A lot of
the work will be for sale and would make superb presents.
I've received a copy of the exhibition catalogue Telling Tales by Debjani Bhardwaj of her exhibition at Tashkeel in Dubai. There are texts and images of mine within it as
I wrote a piece and had a conversation with Debjani as part of my mentoring
role. I love the Arabic typeface and it's really interesting to see my name and
text printed in a language that is totally impenetrable to me - the publication
also operates in a way unfamiliar to myself - with right to left opening one
becomes conscious of form. I've become a little obsessed with Michael
Kiwanuka's haunting some Cold Little Heart
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOubjLM9Cbc
it is actually possible to play it on
repeat for a whole morning.
