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Coming out for air ..
Why I applied for an AN bursary and how it is helping create a stepchange in my practice.
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Through A Wall
The R&D project blog for Through A Wall, where I attempt to unravel what has happened so far, what I’m working on and learning – and where this project is now heading. Includes recent work as resident artist at Blast Theory.
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Child’s Play: Conflict and Compassion at Asia Triennial Manchester
Narratives and reflections on a new installation for Imperial War Museum North as part of the Asian Triennial Manchester (ATM14), which will also house Book of Debts VIII, Sept 27 – Nov 20th. www.asiatriennialmanchester.com/
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The Gifts of The Departed
Reflections on grief and the creative process, prompted by my current solo show of sculptures ‘The Gifts of The Departed’ at Manchester Craft and Design Centre, until March 2014 and the showing of The Gifts (2010) at Zhejiang Museum in […]
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Burning The Books
My current research process for transforming Burning the Books – a live intervention project interconnecting debt, sin, absolution and payback – into a touring work, after a recent successful GFA for R+D from the Arts Council. One artistic approach to […]
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Portraits of the Unseen
I’m blogging my work on a new installation commission for the National Portrait Gallery, London in collaboration with The Chasing Mirrors collective – young people and families from Arabic speaking communities in Barnet, Brent and Ealing. It’s funded by the […]
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The Shape of Things (Alinah Azadeh)
The process of making work as part of the ‘The Shape of Things’ programme, including The Gifts, a textile installation for Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, and new work for a group show at Flow Gallery, London.
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Origin Interactive: Crafting Space
An account of the process of conceiving, developing and producing a 2 week interactive textile installation commission for Origin: The London Crafts Fair, Somerset House, London this coming October.
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Unwrapping The Gift
This blog documents my process this year of researching and developing new, live work based on two pilot projects; ‘The Loom; from Text to Textile’ (2005) a live, textile installation and ‘Mother to Mother’ (2006), a participative online Garden of […]