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The secret lives of books (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Bodman, S. (2023, March). The secret lives of books

A free public talk for the Paper Ink Print Festival, Saturday 18th March 2023: If you are new to artists' books Sarah will show some examples from the CFPR Archive of what they might be: from literature inspired book objects and wordplay to works... Read More about The secret lives of books.

In search of symmetry (2023)
Journal Article
Bodman, S. (2023). In search of symmetry. Printmaking Today, 32(125), 22-23

Sarah Bodman speaks with artist Tricia Treacy as she prepares for an exhibition of her new work Scaffolding at the Center for Book Arts, New York. Tricia Treacy is based in rural New Hampshire, USA where she makes prints and artists' books, often in... Read More about In search of symmetry.

How to be in the future? (2023)
Exhibition / Performance
Bodman, S., & Oechsler, M. How to be in the future?. [Printmaking]. Exhibited at London. 8 March 2023 - 11 March 2023. (Unpublished)

MOCA London presents How to be in the Future? - Salon for a Speculative Future: Women Artists’ Print Portfolio exhibition and publication launch. This new Salon for a Speculative Future (SFASF) publication How to be in the Future? accompanies a b... Read More about How to be in the future?.

The mountains are calling… (2023)
Exhibition / Performance
Bodman, S. The mountains are calling…. [Artists' books, printmaking]. Exhibited at Bristol. 3 March 2023 - 17 April 2023. (Unpublished)

Curation of an exhibition: This exhibition accompanies a Bookarts at UWE / LAND2 symposium in Bristol discussing environmental themes including water quality, land degradation, pollution and damage to the landscape, interventions and ideas. It sha... Read More about The mountains are calling….

What we do in the shadows: Bringing book arts into world book night (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Bodman, S. (2023, February). What we do in the shadows: Bringing book arts into world book night. Presented at Printmaking to Book: Artist's Book in academic theory and practice/artists' talks/miscellanea, The Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Fine Arts, Wrocław, Poland

Sarah Bodman explores the visual history of Bookarts at UWE Bristol's World Book Night (WBN) project which has evolved over the last 13 years from a collaboration with the artist and poet Nancy Campbell into an international, participatory celebratio... Read More about What we do in the shadows: Bringing book arts into world book night.

Slow Violence (2023)
Book
Fahy, N., & Clayton, G. (2023). Slow Violence. UWE, Bristol, UK: Impact Press

This publication details research conversation between researchers Niamh Fahy and Dr. Gillian Clayton which took place in December 2022 Gillian and Niamh have been collaborating on a project at Honeygar farm in Somerset,UK, from which Niamh is using... Read More about Slow Violence.

El mundo es un pañuelo / The world is a handkerchief (2023)
Exhibition / Performance
Bodman, S. El mundo es un pañuelo / The world is a handkerchief. [Textile, Print and Pen]. Exhibited at USA. 27 January 2023 - 15 February 2023. (Unpublished)

A travelling exhibition, on show at the The Coral Gables Museum, USA. The World is a Handkerchief is a travelling exhibition rooted in the Spanish saying ‘el mundo es un pañuelo’ which translates into English as ‘this is such a small world’. The proj... Read More about El mundo es un pañuelo / The world is a handkerchief.

Inhabitation, difference, performance: Architectural linearity in three movements (2023)
Journal Article
Banou, S. (in press). Inhabitation, difference, performance: Architectural linearity in three movements. Drawing: Research, Theory, Practice, 8(1),

The city in kinesis This article questions the temporal and material limitations of architectural representation, as they emerge through the problematic relationship between architectural drawing, considered as a static object of fixed convention, an... Read More about Inhabitation, difference, performance: Architectural linearity in three movements.

Beyond lending - A case study (2022)
Book Chapter
Lovesmith, G., Miah, M. F., & Singleton, A. (2023). Beyond lending - A case study. In M. McVicar, S. Kite, & C. Drozynski (Eds.), Generosity and Architecture (252-261). Abingdon: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

Maindee Library+ , Newport, is a volunteer-run, community initiated, piece of social infrastructure. Through a co-produced, socially engaged art programme, Maindee Unlimited appointed architects George Lovesmith (Integrated Workshop) & Sarah Hollingw... Read More about Beyond lending - A case study.

The point of truth, beauty and knowledge (2022)
Exhibition / Performance
Chamberlain, I. The point of truth, beauty and knowledge. [Printmaking]. Exhibited at Kunstlerhaus, Dortmund , Germany. 3 December 2022 - 22 January 2023. (Unpublished)

I was invited by the curator Debora Ando to take oart in this exhibition at Kunstlerhaus , Dortmund , Germany. "The point of truth, beauty and knowledge" presents six positions whose artistic explorations reflect current investigations on the poet... Read More about The point of truth, beauty and knowledge.

Worlds within words (2022)
Journal Article
Bodman, S. (2022). Worlds within words. Printmaking Today, 31(124), 22-23

Sarah Bodman talks to Graeme Hobbs of fallowpages about his hand-printed chapbooks inspired by classic literature and place.

Joachim Trier and Eskiel Vogt (2022)
Journal Article
Embury, G., & Puhr, T. (2022). Joachim Trier and Eskiel Vogt. Beneficial Shock, 50-51

Although we come into and leave this world alone, the rest of our lives are spent in the company of others (whether we like it or not). Existentialist philosopher Jean Paul-Sartre made his mind up with the adage that 'Hell is Other People' – but more... Read More about Joachim Trier and Eskiel Vogt.

A reflection on dialogic diving boards and decolonising school art: The African mask project (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Grant, W., Richards, M., Steward, R., & Whelan, J. (2022, November). A reflection on dialogic diving boards and decolonising school art: The African mask project. Paper presented at iJADE 2022: Belonging: Dialogues for culturally responsive art & design education, Online

In this presentation, four colleagues working in teacher education reflect on a conversation. The conversation in question was a tangible discussion documented through frequent and purposeful email exchange, exploring traditionalist school art curric... Read More about A reflection on dialogic diving boards and decolonising school art: The African mask project.

Testing grounds - The SIM project (2022)
Exhibition / Performance
Menger, F. Testing grounds - The SIM project. [Photography]. 10 November 2022 - 31 January 2023. (Unpublished)

Exploring how the SIM card shapes a sense of security, identity and community, the project disrupts the automated nature of the smartphone to create unique, wearable artworks, stamped with QR codes. Exhibition of SIM card size glass plate photographs... Read More about Testing grounds - The SIM project.

2022 PSBN visiting artist lecture by Wuon-Gean Ho (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Ho, W. (2022, November). 2022 PSBN visiting artist lecture by Wuon-Gean Ho

Wuon-Gean Ho gives a talk on how her latest series of narrative prints started six years ago, and traces the development of various themes through her work.

Right is a relative position (2022)
Physical Artefact
Ho, W. Right is a relative position. [Print, paper, card, ink]. Knoxville Tennessee

While spending time in Tennessee as a visiting fellow in October 2022, the upcoming elections dominated the news. The televised debates revolved around the issues of rights, and who is right, and what it means to be on the right. It struck me how ir... Read More about Right is a relative position.

Postcards for Perec (2022)
Exhibition / Performance
Bodman, S. Postcards for Perec. [postcards]. Exhibited at University of Puget Sound. 2 November 2022 - 14 January 2023. (Unpublished)

University of Puget Sound , Collins Memorial Library: The display (in the Reading Room) showcases the project Postcards for Perec. Georges Perec was a French novelist and filmmaker. Linda Parr coordinated an international project in which artists cr... Read More about Postcards for Perec.

KART 122 (2022)
Physical Artefact
Bodman, S. KART 122. [Printmaking, rubber stamp, stencils]. Australia

One contributing artist for KART 122. November this year marks the 50th anniversary of Richard Adams' book Watership Down and Kart celebrates this on the cover. KART magazine is an assembling publication promoting artistic and cultural diversity. K... Read More about KART 122.