I was so happy to be back in Paris last week – I fell in love with the city all over again! I was there to present my book Little Houses, Big Forests (desire is no light thing) for the first time in France. I was invited by the Transgressive Cultures Conference, held at the University of Chicago, to read several extracts from the book – Just tumult everywhere endlessly, Leda in Glass and several vignettes from my novel. […]
I’m in Paris right now to present my book and film for the first time in France. I was invited to present the works at the Transgressive Cultures Conference at the University of Chicago, Paris, organized by Jack Sargeant. I will be reading from the book and screening the film at tomorrow’s panel on Transgressive Film and Literature. I’ll also be happy to take questions from the audience. Still in love with this city! […]
‘We, all of us creatures, can feel when the new season is coming and it means the same thing in our bones to all of us…’ ‘In the dark, dark room’ explores what happens to the psyche when we are isolated in nature – what rituals, fears and desires take over? The film was shot by Siouxzi Connor and Uferlos Studios in the dark winter of 2016 in the depths of an ancient Finnish forest […]
Sneak peak of the New York book launch and exhibition
Towards the end of 2015 and beginning of 2016, I had the pleasure of taking part in several events in Berlin and Sydney which involved readings from my book ‘Our Little Wooden House in the Forest’ and screenings from my aural-visual collaboration with Uferlos Studios.
Over the past few months I have begun an aural-visual-textual collaboration with creative collective Uferlos Studios, involving live and performed readings of my writing and video work.
Extract from recent piece written for Voyeurs, curated by Vincent Chomaz and Zona Dynamic for Month of Performance Art, Berlin: Your finger has memories “Snow falls on lips; melts immediately. Then falls again as she continues on through the whiteness. Wind whisks away the utmost layer, over and over – slowly, imperceptibly, shrinking the mountain. Then, with the next shiver of snow, the mountain grows again, just as imperceptibly. Footprints last only a few breaths; […]
On the occasion of the journal The Kakofonie’s 5th birthday (Broken Dimanche Press) and as part of the Berlin Art Prize events, I will be reading from my novel manuscript ‘In the dark, dark, room’. Also reading are Hanne Lippard and Cia Rinne. All details here. Berlin Art Prize Programme The Kakofonie, Broken Dimanche Press
First Public Reading: ‘In the dark, dark room’, Institute for Cultural Inquiry, Berlin, Oct. 23, 2013 Here are some images taken by Claudia Peppel from the first public reading on Wednesday October 23 from my new work ‘In the dark, dark, room’. Also performing on the evening were Michaela Davies and Clayton Thomas, with an electro-convulsive musical work titled ‘Involuntary Duet.’ The projected image is by Riitta Päiväläinen. (images: Claudia Peppel)
First Public Reading: ‘In the dark, dark room’, Institute for Cultural Inquiry, Berlin, Oct. 23, 2013 On Wednesday October 23, 6pm, I will be performing the first public reading from my new work ‘In the dark, dark, room’. Also performing on the evening are Michaela Davies and Clayton Thomas, with an electro-convulsive musical work titled ‘Involuntary Duet.’ The evening will also feature the haunting photography of Riitta Päiväläinen. This programme will take place at the ICI’s first […]
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