The Allotment became for me a site, a microcosm, a lense, for examining a point of conflict between the civilizing impulses of humans and the otherness of untameable, unknowable forces of nature...
During the Residency I worked on a wall drawing (approximately 550cm X 220cm) which prompted the evolution of some of my personal iconography....
But it was also an exemplary opportunity for pushing new works, testing ideas, gleaming inspiration from the surroundings and generally having the freedom to play a little in a wonderful context...
