I am delighted to release the first in a series of semi-regular Communiqués as part of my curatorial role at Coventry Biennial.
Sugar and Water
A text written June 2020.
Gold Paint
A text written May 2020. Commissioned by Creative Black Country.
Ford Street, Arthur and Walter: Living Memory Update
The project has grown through research conducted with the help of Sandwell Community and History Archives Service (CHAS), located close…
To the sea
A text written in May 2020. Commissioned by Creative Black Country.
Slow Moving Words
A text in three parts. Written July 2019.
Meryl McMaster: As Immense as the Sky Review
Calling Me Home (all works 2019) shows a figure dressed in a buffalo mask trimmed with fringing and bandaged horns. She…
Fred Hubble: Hypha – a closer look
“From the cool of the forests, to the saltiness of the sea and the blueness of the sky, Hypha explores climate, transit…
Ford Street, Arthur and Walter: Living Memory Starting Points
My research with Smethwick Community and History Archives Service has begun with one road in Smethwick – Ford Street (formerly Halford Street).…
Jaskirt Boora: Mitti Di Khushboo – The Smell of the Land – A closer look
The first time Jaskirt’s mum met her dad was at the airport when she arrived in Birmingham in the late…
