Writing comes out of tension, tension between what’s inside and what’s outside.
Rachel Cusk, Outline
The art college trip when we saw Joe Strummer and Pete Burns on the golden streets of London
Pencil, spray paint, card
84cm x 59cm
2023
The changes that have taken place are all the wrong ones, I think you know
Spray paint, transparent spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2022
Untitled
Spray paint, transparent spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2022
Untitled
Spray paint, dibond aluminium panels
50cm x 150cm
2022
Work pass 1988
Spray paint, transparent spray paint, canvas board
60cm x 60cm
2022
Detail
The release of putting off who and where we’ve come from, to believe in nothing, to be nothing
Transparent spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2022
Untitled
Transparent spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2022
Untitled
Transparent spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2022
If you know me then it’s only because you know yourself
Transparent spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2022
The capacity of everything to resemble something else
Transparent spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2021
Everyone lost something; many lost everything
Spray paint, canvas
152cm x 122cm
2021
We can communicate only what we are not
Transparent spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2021
What do we do now, now that we are happy?
Transparent spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2021
He couldn't even tell whether he was angry or contrite, whether it was forgiveness he wanted or the power to forgive
Transparent spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2021
And what did you want? To call myself beloved, to feel myself beloved on the earth
Spray paint, transparent spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2021
I felt that I could swim for miles, out into the ocean
Transparent spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2020
Whatever our souls are made of
Transparent spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2020
Her look said: no one here is like us
Spray paint, canvas
50cm x 101cm
2020
When we met there were no questions (After Agnès Varda)
Spray paint, canvas
50cm x 101cm
2020
And she says, what are you thinking?
Spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2020
To restore silence is the role of objects
Spray paint, canvas
101cm x 101cm
2020
Untitled (1 & 2)
Spray paint, canvas
100 cm x 100cm x 4cm each
2020
Untitled
Spray-painted washers on aluminium panel
60cm x 60cm
2020
Detail
Untitled
Spray-painted washers on aluminium panel
60cm x 60cm
2020
Detail
Self portrait, washers
Acrylic, washers, canvas
2020
Detail
Between the boxes reflections - the ghosts of colours on the wall - become an extension of the artwork. The imagined internal pattern is as real, though in a different form, as the physical aspect of the paint and board.
Untitled
Spray paint on cradled wooden panel
645mm x 645mm x 4cm
2020
If not now, when
Spray paint on cradled wooden panel
645mm x 645mm x 4cm
2020
