MAKING HISTORIES

Making Histories, 2023 Making Histories is an installation commissioned by Princessehof National Ceramics Museum in the Netherlands. I had the opportunity to work with the historical collection of the Museum. I selected objects, mostly from the ‘global South’, made by unknown artists, that were in the museum depot and had not been seen by museum […]

DIS/EMBODY

Dis/embody, 2025 In dis/embody the body is fragmented, broken down into discrete parts and then reconfigured in relation to other life forms, and spaces, challenging the boundaries of the body and perceptions of wholeness.  

AUTO ETHNOGRAPHY THROUGH OBJECTS

Auto Ethnography Through Objects, 2022, 2023 These moving image works are part of a recurring project – Auto Ethnography Through Objects – which mark my body in the socio-political space it occupies through objects, at different points of my life. Weightlifter documents a difficult, precarious, uncomfortable moment in time, made heavy by grief, breakdowns, depression […]

UN-REST

Un-rest, 2023   Sit down.  Hold the mug with both hands.  Smell.  Bring yourself to the present.  Sip. Birdcall.  Smell. Sip. Smile.  Feel the warmth of the drink in your palms. Sip. Smile.  Smell. Feel centred. Smell.  Breath.  Sigh.  Smell.  Sip. Smile.  Beautiful tube rose smile.  Sip. Smell. Close your eyes. I am thinking of […]

CUP RINGS

Cup rings, 2023 I am thinking of my mum whose hot cup of tea or coffee were her moments of solace in a busy day of multitasking. Patients, cooking, childcare everything took a backseat when she sat down on her favourite spot on the sofa with her mug. Just for a second, until something that […]

KNOTTED

Knotted, 2020 This is a series of photographs marking absent loves, spent lovers, sweet memories of entanglement and intimacies now distilled to a collage of skin and dreams.  Soft memories evaporating slowly, Phantom limbs dissolving Woven knuckles. Silken skin. Entangled hair.  Sweet smiles and lazy mornings, lost love in the air.    #instapoetry    

DEVOUR

      Devour, 2019                             Grab                                     Dig                       Gouge             […]

MOLT I

Molt, 2019 Molt  Verb  (of a bird or animal) to lose feathers, skin, or hair as a natural process before a new growth of feathers, skin, or hair noun  an act, process, or an instance of molting. something that is dropped in molting. The surface area of my body is approximately 1.55m2 .  It occupies […]

MOLT II

Molt, 2019   Molt  Verb  (of a bird or animal) to lose feathers, skin, or hair as a natural process before a new growth of feathers, skin, or hair noun  an act, process, or an instance of molting. something that is dropped in molting. The surface area of my body is approximately 1.55m2 .  It […]

MOLT III

Molt, 2019 Molt  Verb  (of a bird or animal) to lose feathers, skin, or hair as a natural process before a new growth of feathers, skin, or hair noun  an act, process, or an instance of molting. something that is dropped in molting. The surface area of my body is approximately 1.55m2 .  It occupies […]