Projects
- James Paddock 'Pylon' 2019‘Pylon’ 22nd October - 31st October 2019 James Paddock is a Southampton based artist working in installation and film. Pylon is a mixed media installation that deals with the topic of psychosis or precisely schizophrenia. The installation takes the viewer on a journey with the psychotic young woman Lily (performed by actress and performance artist, Amber Weyman) who travels on foot as psychotic experience unravels. The artwork uses moving image and special audio techniques to convey the psycho
- The Strange Order of Things - James Hockey GalleryThe Strange Order of Things uses the metaphor of ‘maps’ and/or ‘networks’ to investigate narrative and non-linear ideas that enable experimental approaches to the static or moving image. Exploring the relationship between contemporary art practice and theory and the mass proliferation of new technologies. It critically examines the theoretical and aesthetic debates associated with nascent digital media and their relationship with analogue visual cultures. Entangled in this dialogue is an eclecti
- Inertia for Superior Souls - OXO Tower Bargehouse“I’d like to develop a code of inertia for superior souls in modern societies. Society would govern itself spontaneously if it didn’t contain sensitive and intelligent people. You can be sure that they’re the only thing that hinders it.” - Fernando Pessoa: The Book of Disquiet (1982) Inertia for Superior Souls at the Bargehouse - a group exhibition, Working across various media, from analogue to digital, 2D to 3D, performative to documentary, these emerging practitioners will take on the Barge
Projects credited in
- The Bower Monologues- Issue 001As part of my final major project for my fashion journalism degree I produced and edited a print and online publication called The Bower Monologues which is available to purchase. The Bower Monologues is a bi-annual print publication and website exploring arts, culture and literature through the female psyche. Created by and for the modern woman, it provides an alternative to the zine-like feminist publications and online platforms already available. Instead, The Bower Monologues aims to inspi
Work history
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CuratorBlack Box
Farnham, United KingdomFull Time
Installing & Destalling work, communicating with artists, organising events such as private views or panels, online curation of residencies and social media
Education
CuratingGoldsmiths, University of London
London, United Kingdom
Digital Film and Screen ArtsUniversity for the Creative Arts
- Farnham, United Kingdom