Vessel to Vessel
[Cast Iron Performance] 2020
Documentation by ACAB [35mm B&W]
Artifact displayed at: St Catherines Walk, The Old Top Shop & Llandysul, Powerhouse (2021)
A solo iron performance using the hot and heavy labour of an iron pour to simulate a birthing ritual. Considering the cupola Furnace a surrogate mother I used a ladle based on the calculated volume of my uterus to pour moltern iron (productions) in a circle around her (the Furnace) and I.
Duration 7 Hours
Using modern Tattooing techniques to reflect ancient fertility scarification. Introducing traits of toxic femininity through the use of citric acid (an allergen) of which I feel mirrors my relationship with my own womanhood. Recording traces of conflicting materials on reactive litmus paper.
(Iron Oxide Tattoo Ink, Citric Acid, Litmus Paper, Bowl, Body)
Reel of Litmus Paper
[Performance] 2021
Documentation by Anwen Howells [Digital]
A Cold Dinner Party
[Performance] 2022
Documentation by Tom Bellingham [Digital]
Performed at ‘SausageFest’ kindly hosted by New British Art
The performative burning of a handmade patch quilt.