In times of environmental crisis, the proliferation of plastics, and the mass extinction of animal and plant species, EXIT #98 proposes a look beyond the artistic and aesthetic at an openly domestic and widespread phenomenon: the current proliferation of artificial reproductions of global flora, and how this also affects photographic … Continue Reading
Publication
Dior Commission
In 2024, I was commissioned by Dior to produce a portfolio of new work responding to their 2025 Cruise Collection. This collection was designed by Dior’s Creative Director Maria Grazia Chiuri and inspired by Mary Queen of Scots, female empowerment and Scottish culture.
The commission was inspired by the Scottish topiary … Continue Reading
Computer Class i & ii included in ‘Nachbilder – Eine Foto Text Anthologie’
Computer Class i & ii – acquired for the Foto Museum collection from the show Unheimlich curated by Urs Stahel are included in the 2021 publication ‘Nachbilder – Eine Foto Text Anthologie’ published by Spector Press.
What is photography? Can the question be explored using literary means? When the … Continue Reading
Dark Toys – surrealism and the culture of childhood David Hopkins, Yale Books 2021
David Hopkins Dark Toys – surrealism and the culture of childhood, including the coda ‘The Toy’s Disappearance. A Note on Wendy McMurdo’ is published by Yale Books in March 2021.
‘We all have memories of the object-world of childhood. For many of us, playthings and images from those days continue to … Continue Reading