Writing

Video still from 'I Would Love Farrah, Farrah, Farrah (pilot)', by Dan Finsel, reviewed in The Agency of Narcisism

Writing forms part of my practice, here are samples of the different textual approaches that I used.

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Literature Review – the first chapter of my PhD.  I used the film Dance, Girl, Dance as a lens through which I could view the literature, and divided the material into ‘The Five Modes of Viewing’.

The Showgirlian Method - script for performance-lecture, delivered at S1 Artspace, February 2011 as part of my RF2 (PhD halfway review milestone) at Sheffield Hallam University.

Assembling My Critical Tools - Paper delivered at Creating Friction an Interdisciplinary Creative Practice Postgraduate Conference Newcastle University April 2010.

The Tallulah Moment - Essay relating to research for ‘Woman As Image’ video, published in Why Theory, MFA Graduation Catalogue 2009.

The Agency of Narcissim Review / essay looking at three CalArts thesis shows; Matthew Siegle, Dan Finsel and my own, circulated via the CalArts Reviews mailing list 2009.

Feeling Fuzzy - Text-poster presented in place of a photograph in Fuzzy Pictures class end of semester group exhibition, CalArts 2008.