'Entanglements'
Limited Edition of 9, Artist's Book
'Entanglements' 2023
Hand-made cloth bound and letterpress printed archival box, 15 x 10 x 2.5 cm
Recycled paracetamol box with hand-printed silver gelatin print, patient information leaflet.
Exploring specific plants that have connections to well-being, memory and erasure culminated in the making of a publication ‘Entanglements’ a handmade archive clamshell box containing a recycled medical packet, handprinted with an image of snowdrops grown at Chelsea Physic Garden. The public information leaflet details this plant's connections to folklore, storytelling, history and modern-day pharmaceuticals. Galantamine from the snowdrop bulb is now, albeit synthesised, the main ingredient in the Alzheimers drug Radazyne.
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Exhibited at 'TwoFold', Dilston Gallery, Southwark Park Gallery, London.
25 - 26 March 2023
‘PhotoFrome’, Frome Library Somerset, 24 June - 12 July 2023