Joanne Matthews Artist CV
JOANNE MATTHEWS
Born: Brighton 1987
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCES, RESIDENCIES
2018
Wild Philosophies: Raving, Running, Reading, lead Artist for DIY 15, supported by Live Art Development Agency and Chapter Arts Centre, Wales
Imagine 2020 Summer Lab: Art, Ecology & Possible Futures, research incubator, supported by Artsadmin, London
2017
Revisiting Marizy, sound, drawings and writing, online, for Remembrance Day For Lost Species
2015
Breakdown, Break Down, research incubator, 2 Degrees Festival, supported by Artsadmin
2014
Women in Punk, an audio piece at Beg, Borrow, Steal #4 – Riot Grrrlz not Quiet Grrrlz at Dilston Grove, London
You Do Not Own My Bush, illustration for FEMMUARY, online
Postcards from Paradise, postcard collection, Sunseed Desert Technology, Spain
Made From Earth, educational sculptures, Sunseed Desert Technology, Spain
2013
Women in My Life, performance at Beg, Borrow, Steal #3 in Toynbee Studios, London
2010
They Said It Was Just Like Margate, Performance / Installation, Artsadmin, London
2009
A Benchmark in Post-capitalism, action and Installation with Quantitative Teasing and The Laboratory for Insurrectionary Imagination for 2 Degrees Festival, London
PUBLICATIONS
2016
Social Art Map, a critical evaluation tool for four large commissions in Kent, created in collaboration with Sophie Hope
Wend Iwade, an artists book created with Richard Houguez
EDUCATION
2015
Certificate in Permaculture Design, Brighton Permaculture Trust / Open College Network
2008
BA (Hons) Modern Drama Studies, Brunel University, London
Joanne Matthews is a co-founder of Art is Action, a social practice research group at Somerset House Studios, London which explores strategies for working and learning that distort hierarchical power structures and explore methods of working together with care and sustainability