laboratory choreography

nano

glove box

golden hands

magic

each book is in an edition of 5

23 x 11 closed

8 photographic images within a concertina structure. 160cm open

The folded articulated structures are derived from 'laboratory choreography'. While artist in residence at Nano DTC in Cambridge I observed scientists attempting to communicate complex scientific concepts through hand gestures within the laboratory. The structures document the movements and enable the holder to recreate the concept.

£12:00

 

recent editioned works

unpicking and rebinding

edition of 4 sold out 

Photocopied hybrid images of sculptural hybrid bookworks as part of an exhibition at Bristol Art Library. 2014

Boccia

edition of 12 4 copies remaining

A commission for Essex County Council – to create a collaborative bookwork with an athlete for the 2012 Olympics. Working with Dan Bentley, paralympian gold medallist, boccia player to create a piece that connects the audience to the experience of Boccia. The work has a functionality that mirrors the initial simplicity of the sport; but when handled reveals the complexity and gamesmanship which is embedded within the game play. 2012

£95.00

remaining copies from the past

mapping knowledge catalogue bookwork

edition of 200 21 remaining

Hosted by CADVAT, Minories, Colchester. 70 bookworks, 50 artists, 6 installations and a bookwork/catalogue on the nature of bookness. Dec 94 – Jan 95.

£20.00

Are there any limits to what can be called book art?

edition of 150 10 copies remaining

catalogue bookwork commissioned by Essex University – with essays by Richard Minsky, Keith Smith, Ivor Robinson, Matthew Tyson and Cathy Courtney within folded structure. 1996

£15.00

Throwing stones at the edge of nowhere

1 of 15 3 copies remaining

Folded structures held within a folder 1996

within various collections, both public and private

£55.00

cosmic maths

edition of 20 4 copies remaining

An editioned sculptural bookwork commissioned by Manchester Met University that explores the book form and has multiple reading within the text.  30cm x 15cm when closed

paper, ink, folding thread. 1996

within various collections, both public and private

£45.00

Bonded

edition of 20 2 copies remaining

Commissioned by The Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea for the Year of Literature.

within various collections, both public and private

£45.00

work

translate every statement into a question
created as a series of 12 each one unique
4 remaining 
13 x 14 closed 13 x 35 open
photo print, thread, white air board cover
£45.00

shore line


detail
shore lineunique bookwork sold
11 x 18 closed 11 x variable open
photo print, thread, grey board silver leaf cover
£35.00

spirit tide lines



spirit tide lines
unique bookwork sold
18 x 20 closed 18 x 90 open
photo print, thread, grey board Dutch metal leaf cover
£35.00

natural lines of enquiry


closed
natural lines of enquiry
unique bookwork sold
18 x 13 closed 18 x variable open
photo print, thread
£25.00

threaded trunks


detail
threaded trunks
4 copies 2 remaining
23 x 21 closed
photo print, thread, textured fabric cover
£25.00

truth through aeromancy



truth through aeromancy
unique bookwork
33 x 22 closed 33 x variable open
photo print, thread
£195.00

skyline



skyline
edition of 3 1 remaining
19 x 13 closed 19 x variable open
photo print, thread
£35.00

wood for the trees

wood for the trees
unique bookwork sold
18 x 15 closed 18 x 128 open
photo print, thread, grey board Dutch metal leaf cover
£35.00

white trunklines


cover

detail
white trunklines
unique bookwork sold
16 x 10 closed 16 x 70 open
photo print, thread, grey board silver leaf cover
£25.00

chasing lines


cover

detail
chasing lines Edition of 4 sold out
14 x 18 closed 14 x 144 open
photo print, thread, grey board silver leaf cover
£45.00

loop


cover

detail
loop
Edition of 4 3 remaining
11 x 18 closed 11 x 104 open
photo print, thread, grey board silver leaf cover
£20.00

carbon dioxide shore line



detail
carbon dioxide shore line
unique bookwork sold
11 x 17 closed 11 x 136 open
photo print, envelope cover
£35.00

lines of communication



detail

cover
lines of communication
unique bookwork sold
18 x 16 closed 18 x 128 open
photo print, thread, grey board Dutch metal leaf cover
£45.00

bound sky

bound sky
unique bookwork sold
19 x 13 closed 19 x variable open
photo print, thread
£35.00