'My practice explores process as a metaphor for presentness, where dynamic systems such as chaos theory that are highly responsive to initial conditions, small differences resulting in widely divergent outcomes, despite the adoption of deterministic or mechanistic systems. I draw upon a range of interests including Eastern philosophy, the writings of French philosopher François Jullien and the restricting writing structures and techniques of the French literary movement Oulipo (Ouvroir de littérature potentielle), where deliberate constraints are employed as a means of triggering new associations and ideas.

 

Each work, whether painting, drawing or text is speculative; a new problem to solve. Lines are drawn across a surface creating grids or networks. Drawn numbers are both compositional elements as well as counting out, as if affirming the space they occupy. Each process is repeatedly applied until either ambiguity or articulation results, an unforeseen transformation’