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Interdisciplinary artist, writer, researcher and educator based in Thanet, Kent, exploring image transformation and redistribution across digital networks. Practice spans painting, drawing, video, sound, installation, web-based and net art, alongside critical/speculative fiction and research into late-stage capitalism and contemporary consciousness. With a background spanning law and intellectual property, teaching, and structured-data implementation, I develop rigorous cross-disciplinary work and documentation practices for born-digital pieces. I’m open to relocation for practice, research or work.…Interdisciplinary artist, writer, researcher and educator based in Thanet, Kent, exploring image transformation and redistribution across digital networks. Practice spans painting, drawing, video, sound, installation, web-based and net art, alongside critical/speculative fiction and research into late-stage capitalism and contemporary consciousness. With a background spanning law and intellectual property, teaching, and structured-data implementation, I develop rigorous cross-disciplinary work and documentation practices for born-digital pieces. I’m open to relocation for practice, research or work.

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Interdisciplinary artist, writer, researcher and educator based in Thanet, Kent, exploring image transformation and redistribution across digital networks. Practice spans painting, drawing, video, sound, installation, web-based and net art, alongside critical/speculative fiction and research into late-stage capitalism and contemporary consciousness. With a background spanning law and intellectual property, teaching, and structured-data implementation, I develop rigorous cross-disciplinary work and documentation practices for born-digital pieces. I’m open to relocation for practice, research or work.…Interdisciplinary artist, writer, researcher and educator based in Thanet, Kent, exploring image transformation and redistribution across digital networks. Practice spans painting, drawing, video, sound, installation, web-based and net art, alongside critical/speculative fiction and research into late-stage capitalism and contemporary consciousness. With a background spanning law and intellectual property, teaching, and structured-data implementation, I develop rigorous cross-disciplinary work and documentation practices for born-digital pieces. I’m open to relocation for practice, research or work.

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Interdisciplinary artist, writer, researcher and educator based in Thanet, Kent, exploring image transformation and redistribution across digital networks. Practice spans painting, drawing, video, sound, installation, web-based and net art, alongside critical/speculative fiction and research into late-stage capitalism and contemporary consciousness.

With a background spanning law and intellectual property, teaching, and structured-data implementation, I develop rigorous cross-disciplinary work and documentation practices for born-digital pieces. I’m open to relocation for practice, research or work.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

French

Advanced

Work Experience

Interdisciplinary Artist and Researcher (Self-employed) at INTERFACE (interfacefucking.space)

September 1, 2023 - Present

Develops long-form net art and research practice centred on image transformation and redistribution across digital networks. Work includes completion of the DNSEP (MA equivalent), production of sixteen browser-based generative HTML works alongside painting, installation, video and sound for the degree presentation. Builds the memory/research component as a navigable, rhizomatic, gamified environment rather than a linear thesis. Produces and documents artworks (including complete code listings/specimen records), handles exhibition production from print handling to installation maintenance and technical care, and contributes written exhibition texts and bilingual abstracts. Participates in multiple exhibitions; archives and editions works in collaboration with local printers.

Implementation Consultant at Allocate Software (later RLDatix)

October 1, 2022 - February 1, 2024

Led client-facing deployment and onboarding of workforce management software across UK healthcare-sector clients, including NHS trusts and private healthcare institutions. Delivered on-site and remote seminars and training, scoped requirements, configured structured data systems, and supported project delivery with technical/product/operational teams.

Associate Teacher (PGCE placement) at The Marches School

September 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022

Taught full timetables to mixed-ability sets across years 8 to 13 in a large secondary setting, covering up to nine subjects. Delivered English, History, Geography, Politics, Law, Economics, Philosophy and Ethics, Sociology and Psychology across key stages, designing differentiated schemes of work and assessments and supporting students with limited English.

Pro Bono Legal Advisor (Volunteer) at Liverpool John Moores University Legal Clinic

January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021

Provided legal advice and case support to members of the public under supervision, focusing on consumer rights, tenancy disputes and employment law.

Academic Tutor at Tutor.com and private clients

July 1, 2019 - September 1, 2022

Provided one-to-one and small-group tutoring across mixed age groups from year 6 to sixth form and undergraduate level in humanities and social-science subjects. Mapped curricula, prepared students for exams, created bespoke study plans, and provided pastoral support in collaboration with parents/guardians/support teachers.

Freelance Writer and Editor (Self-employed)

January 1, 2018 - Present

Provides copywriting, editorial review, news and long-form legal/cultural commentary. Writes on intellectual property, copyright and trademark, authorship, digital currency and economies, and constitutional/international law. Maintains an ongoing writing archive on Substack.

Education

DNSEP (Diplôme National Supérieur d’Expression Plastique) — MA equivalent (Level 7 EQF, Level 9 NFQ) with mention for the mémoire at École Supérieure d’Art Dunkerque-Tourcoing (Esä) in partnership with The Margate School (TMS)

September 1, 2024 - June 1, 2026

PGCE Secondary Social Sciences (not completed) at University of Chester

September 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022

LLB Law at Liverpool John Moores University

September 1, 2018 - July 1, 2021

Foundations of Law at University of Winchester

September 1, 2017 - July 1, 2018