Untitled (Shuffle) come from a larger body of work entitled ‘Spinning in my Mother’s Garden: a search for subjectivity‘. This research looked into the possibility of female subjectivity in a society based in patriarchy. Navigating feminist thought through equality, difference and androgyny and considering the theories of Irigaray, Derrida, Kristeva and others.
Untitled (Shuffle), video, 19 min, 2008
Untitled (Shuffle) a woman’s hands continually shuffle strips of paper – blue, red, pink, yellow and green – into four piles.
Exhibited
Spinning in My Mother’s Garden, MFA Graduation Show, Massey University, Wellington, NZ, 2010
Is This Enough?, Blue Oyster Art Project Space, Dunedin, New Zealand, 2009
Hey Student! Film Archive, Wellington, NZ, 2008
Other works from Spinning in my Mother’s Garden: a search for subjectivity include Untitled (Drawing), Untitled (Performance),Untitled (Drawing Performance), Untitled (Headstand), Untitled (Bulb), Untitled (Rainbow), Untitled (Landscape), Untitled (Countdown), Untitled (APPLAUSE), Untitled (APPLAUSE #2), Untitled (Cross Stitch), Untitled