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Work / Projects

2022:
Sound Aloud – site specific research and workshop collaboration
Selextor Schools – DJ tutor in Birmingham based secondary schools
warm the palms of your hands – workshop co-delivery with Anna Horton Cremin
WAITS – therapeutic art programme delivery
Looking Out – community researcher and workshop co-delivery
Birds of The Dell – collaborative audio survey of local birdlife in Druids Heath
Healing Gardens of Bab – DJ commission by Fierce Festival Birmingham

2021:
Coventry Creates – academic collaboration with Marie-Curie researcher at Warwick University
Pathfinder – site mapping and public space installation in Druids Heath, Birmingham
mascnet – artist-in-residence at online symposium hosted by academics at BCU
City of Culture Research Collaboration – digital film created with Lucy Hutchinson
Changing Treescapes – digital workshop collaboration with Anna Horton Cremin and researchers from Gloucester University
Kiddiwalks – Outdoor play sculpture R+D with primary school children – Place Prospectors
Supersonic – Online performance workshop with Emily Roderick
High Street Stories – Digital Postcards, remote engagement programme delivery – Multistory
Encountering a New Normal – audio collaboration and online exhibition

2020:
FLAP – facilitated online listening and workshop programme
Coventry Creates – The CC – collaboration with Lucy Hutchinson and academics from Warwick University
Deep Listening – online research group and audio performance outputs
New Art West Midlands – writing bursary – Quit
Portal – part of ACE funded DYCP collaboration
Erasmus Pro – 3-month internship at HANGAR international artistic research centre, Lisbon
Creative Ecology Shakespeare’s Birthplace Trust – performance film commission

2019:
Arts Council England DYCP – researching audiences through international travel – IETM Rijeka and Baltic Circle, Moving in November, Critical Futures – Helsinki
Vivid Live – collaborative commission with Emily Roderick at Vivid Projects, Birmingham
a-n Bursary – development funding for international research (Berlin) and sound production tuition
Forward: New Art from Birmingham – group exhibition Medicine Gallery Birmingham
Erasmus Plus – 3-month internship at Amalio Foundation, Seville

2018:
ReConnections 2 – place-specific research with Claire Hickey & Jenny Peevers
What is Britishness – community news paper produced by Boseda Olawoye
Annotated Reader – submission to compendium of illustrated works
Ineloquent Breath – performance installation, Eastside Projects Birmingham
NOT IT (a work I stole from Beckett) – performance, Centrala and The Yard London
Yoke Residency – collaborative online residency
Ikon Slowboat – Ikon Youth Programme site-specific workshop
Ikon Schools – artist-residency and workshop programme

2017:
Instructions for Humans – performance collaboration with Pete Ashton, BOM Birmingham
Soft Landscaping – socially engaged collaboration with Claire Hickey for ReConnections, Birmingham
Open Water Surgery: Patient Administration – live collaboration with Martin McNally, Birmingham
Concrete Nouns – film collaboration with Sarah Taylor Silverwood, Kingshurst Birmingham
Resist, Release, Release – performance exhibition with Brian J Morrison, Savorr Norwich
Fierce FWD – R+D artist, Fierce Festival Birmingham

2016:
Situation Unchanged – performance film and sculpture, Linz Austria
LongbridgeTV – socially engaged film with Sarah Taylor Silverwood, Birmingham
Side-Effects – a-n funded dance and design project
Make/Shift/Space – portable artist structure, ACE funded collaboration with Claire Hickey
Radical Sabbatical – public performance, University of Birmingham

2015:
SLIP – film commissioned by FIERCE, at Moseley Rd Slipper Baths Birmingham
The Salon Presents ETA – live art curator, Fargo Village Coventry
CUTadrift – performance, Guest Projects London
The Ribbon Shift – collaborative performance with Claire Hickey, Coventry
Significant Other – performance, HFWAS Birmingham
A Twenty-Four Hour Witch-Hunt – live art curator, Custard Factory Birmingham
meet me half way (& other titles) – work in progress residency, Grand Union Birmingham
Pingback – performance with Meghan Allbright, Grand Union Birmingham

2014:
PEN – audio installation, Museums at Night Birmingham
extract / wash wash / rinse rinse rinse – collaborative performance, Nottingham

2013:
What is a collective – MSFAC, Birmingham
Naked Lungs – poetry collaboration, Birmingham

2012:
Chain Reaction – collaboration exchange, Birmingham

2011:
Archived Sound – performance, Worcester Cathedral
Live/Brief/Project – collaboration exchange Birmingham

Residencies

2016:
Goodbye Wittgenstein – Salzamt, Linz Austria
Shift 4 – public residency using Make/Shift/Space, Birmingham
Radical Sabbatical – University of Birmingham

2015:
Code + Carpentry – micro-residency, BOM Birmingham
Group Occupation – The New Art Gallery, Walsall
ESP with AltMFA – Guest Projects, London
Artist-Lab – A3 Project Space, Birmingham

2014:
CPAGES – TOAST Project Space Manchester + Stryx Birmingham

2013:
Artist-in-Residence – KAS, Birmingham

Facilitation / Teaching

2017:
Ikon Gallery – workshop facilitator
Moonbeams – action research residency in Early Years education

2016:
Wolverhampton University – visiting lecturer

2015:
Spacex Exeter – arts lab facilitator
Cannon Hill Art School – lecturer

2014:
Coventry University – visiting lecturer
Kingshurst Arts Space Birmingham – Artist Facilitator
Fevered Sleep London / mac Birmingham – artist ambassador

2013:
mac Birmingham – artist tutor

2011:
MOMA Oxford – workshop facilitator

2006:
Weave Resource Centre Warwickshire – artist facilitator

EDUCATION 

2017 – 2018: Queen Mary University London
Post-graduate Certificate Theatre & Performance – Distinction

2002 – 2005: BCU Birmingham
1st Class BA Hons Art and Design by Negotiated Study

INTERNATIONAL STUDY

2007:
ReMida 07 – Centro Internazionale Loris Malaguzzi, Reggio Emilia, Italy

2004:
Libera Accademia di Belle Arti – Brescia, Italy