Walking On Eggshells
Video of live performance, which took place at Ruup & Form Gallery, London, 26th May, 2024. The Video was shown as part of the Vice & Virtue show, curated by Claudia Clare. (It was also featured by Andrew Doyle on…
Con-She
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Being Kind
short 1m video work (sound on) 2024 We know the people who exhort us to ‘be kind’ on social media are also those most likely to behave in a conspicuously sociopathic way. They tend to be the self-same authoritarians trying…
I Applied for the Wellcome Trust £211k DEI Job!
Shortly after cancelling its own exhibition for being ‘racist, sexist and ableist’, Wellcome Trust advertised for a DEI role paying £211k (a substantially higher salary than their CSO). Such a role is just up Con-She’s street – so I applied:…
A Manifesto for Humans: On Art, Writing, and Life.
As in art, so in life. Freedom of artistic expression is democracy’s canary in the coalmine. We need to remind ourselves, in a new era of chilling effect, where artists increasingly censor themselves: how to make art, how to live…
Inclusion
‘Inclusion’ is a piece of facial ‘jewellery’. Reminiscent of a scold’s bridle, it binds the woman’s whole face. It is adorned with girly beaded lettering spelling the words that replace ‘woman’ and ‘women’ in contemporary society, e.g., ‘cervix haver’. The…
The Wokely Round-Up (+ Other Vids)
Identitarian Neon
“It’s cool to be oppressed” is poking fun at the increasing recourse to a kind of identity-based points system used to dictate whose voices we might hear, as an index of how oppressed they are deemed to be. This drives…
Tabernacle of Hate: A Tiny Percentage of the People Who Hate Me on the Internet 2019-2022
I made this piece in 2020, decided it was shit, and destroyed it. Artists’ prerogative. I’m now making it again, better. I will describe it – when I am finished I can post images. It is a tent with 3…