ZULU

The Notion of a Nation In darkness two teams play a match by the light of the film ZULU projected across the pitch Bodies upon bodies in opposition and perpetual flux Once over the conflict will continue in the minds and lives of the participants aswell as those who witnessed the event and who subsequently

Read More

Man's Best Friend

Man’s Best Friend

During the winter of 2018 whilst in Poland I began Man’s Best Friend. This ongoing activity requires speaking directly to dogs. No prior agreement or discussions are required. The words spoken to each individual reference the life of Frederick the Great. The more I see of men The better I like my dog Frederick the

Read More

Tongues of Fire (After Serres)

A mass of compressed surface. Layered and bundled into an asteroid form. Yellow made golden by red light drawn across surface, space and time.

The Yellow Race

An abused ladder form. Angling onto an I beam whilst supported by a pair of running shoes. Yellow, green and black.  

The Pink Fence

A fence built to hang from one end. Suspended precariously, poised upon a single wheel which connects the work to ground. Allotment-tech Icarus wing. A becoming, lit by itself, basking in a light of it’s own making. All surface.

Global War

A fridge-freezer plugged into power, doors open. Projection and stereo audio.

White Bread

Tragedy is a public event which mutates a previously private experience. Collective tragedy is co-opted in culture and becomes something other than the lived experience of those who are it’s victims. Layer upon layer of interpretation. Assigned, derived, implied meaning is wrapped over the shoulders of that which happened. With a tragedy on the scale

Read More

Tan Lines

A signifier of leisure, of spare time, of vanity. A choice to become Tan lines oscillates within an infinite loop of binary and dualism. Skinhead does good Atones for the sins of the right hand of god. Becomes the

Practice as Research Conference

Describe Walking Backwards The intention with this intervention is to promote, foster, breed experimentation through reflexive copoietic activities within a playful arena. Operating inside simple, familiar game frameworks, criticality occurs at the coal face – the site of activity and subsequently between actions and loops of activity. Participants will loop through cycles of activity, generating

Read More

Track [000]

Cornwall 2018 A performative action weaving the words of Anton Shammas into a new narrative