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Temple guardians: Circus
Circus prop characters were the first set of guardians created for the Wild Temple of Yam and embody representations of different human archetypes
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‘Humans of’ game
The ‘Humans of’ game is a set of 20 hand-painted, upcycled collectors cards with questions on the back for people to respond to, inspired by HONY and the Borrow a Human library concept.
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Community Totems
These totems are community building art projects designed to help members create a sense of belonging through physical, interactive storytelling. The concept was inspired by cultural totem poles that tell stories of the people, their ancestors and place.
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Wishing Tree
Wishing Tree is a simple participatory project which invited kids and adults to create a wish for peace or a message of goodwill and happiness.
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Tree Corset
Tree Corset was created as a collaboration with nature as part of Shona Wilson’s ephemeral land art workshop
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Memory Quilt
Memory Quilt utilised iphonography to explore what made a fleeting moment meaningful and what took it from ordinary to extraordinary. Inspired by heirloom patchwork quilts that told the story of family and ancestry, Memory Quilt was created for “Ordinary (extra)Ordinary”, a group exhibition I co-curated.
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Effigy
A homage to the ancient original effigy of female beauty, the Venus of Willendorf, Effigy was an interpretive piece exploring social beauty standards and how we see ourselves.
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Goddess
Goddess is a series of tribute paintings of ancient Goddess effigies. Acrylics on watercolour paper.
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Building Blocks
Building Blocks was an interpretive book art piece that played with messaging, image, narrative and interactivity to deconstruct the notion of a book. It explored how language and story are used to create our world – physically, virtually and metaphorically.
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Borrowed word
Inspired by the work of experimental writer and artist Kathy Acker, Borrowed Word is a series of poems written using text appropriated from a range of popular media sources. “Horizontal Flux” is a motion graphics piece created using a borrowed word beat poem.
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Pain Trees
Pain Trees is a short animated film representing oppression and the malicious destruction of innocence.
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The Cult of Me
The Cult of Me is a series of oil paintings exploring a contemporary reinterpretation of the Seven Deadly Sins
The Artful Bea 