Cardiff Story Museum, The Hayes, Cardiff City Centre & locations across the City 4 October – 9 November 2014 An invitation to propose ideas and interventions for Cardiff, during the citywide festival Cardiff Contemporary, a Cardiff Council initiative co-funded by the Arts Council of Wales, developed in partnership with Cardiff’s visual art, design and architecture communities.…
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Bella Kerr, Venice 2017 Residency Proposal A month long residency based at the Casa dell’ Ospitalita di Venezia (CDOV), a homeless hostel in the Cannaregio district of Venice. Bella has been invited to undertake a month long residency in Venice by Mission Gallery Swansea, in partnership with CDOV and supported by Swansea College of Art,…
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Bella Kerr Word Room paper VaroomLab_Journal_Issue 2
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Week One
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@ Bath Spa University, Corsham Court Campus, 15-17 July, 2013 Bella Kerr (with Tim Stokes, Animator)Abstract | Physical Digital: Re-Forming the Book The low ceiling sloped down on three sides, the slant being interrupted on the east by a single square window, swinging outward on hinges and held ajar by a hook in the sill.…
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Recent drawings have been made on table tops, on ‘patchworks’ of small sheets of paper taped together. Small objects and scraps of material have become part of these drawings, including fragments of the many printed texts that I read each week. We process written words constantly, in a range of contexts, and while we understand…
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Making Protest, shown as part of Time Let Me Play:Time Let Me Play | Gathered Again | Green & Golden During summer 2014, the Foundation staff at Swansea College of Art set themselves 50cm Rule as a holiday project and a way to introduce themselves to the new students. I made a ‘soapbox’ to these…
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Red Ball project published as part of (Im)possible School BookFive Years. Tanks Summer School, Tate Modern 2012 Opening in July 2012, the Tanks will be home to a festival of cross-disciplinary and live event-based art work by major international artists. Summer School participants will use the Tanks spaces as a unique setting to explode possibilities…
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Ragged School Swansea 2013 This is a group exhibition of work by all those who taught into the Foundation Art and Design course at SMUWTSD during the academic year 2012/13. Our delivery of the course encourages experimentation and introduces the basic principles of practice. We focus on process and the development of strategies for learning…
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