Memory map of Port of Spain, created during the inaugural two month Trans-Atlantic Artists Residency Exchange at Alice Yard, Trinidad and Tobago. Participants were invited to accompany the artist on walks through […]
On the 2nd of May I concluded my residency at Alice Yard with a presentation of new work created during my two month stay as part of the British Council’s […]
This week I had the opportunity to travel to Suriname to visit Tembe Arts Studio in Moengo, and at the Nola Hatterman Kunst Akademie in Paramaribo. The Tembe Arts Studio is […]
During my residency in Trinidad and Tobago I have been leading a series of pinhole photography workshops with local artists and the community around Alice Yard. These workshops introduced the idea of […]
Still here, Carried by the breeze that makes this island windward, Tangled in the western trees of the Savannah The wind is free and runs across the gulf Barlovento
Dry Season It’s hot and walking slows to a sluggish pace, minimal movement to delay the inevitable saturation in sweat and dust. It sometimes feels like during the day the only people […]
Today and tomorrow Dundee Print Collective is taking part in a two day takeover of the Cooper Gallery, Dundee as part of an ongoing project Two Night Stands – a […]
I’m New Here Met a woman in a bar Told her I was hard to get to know And near impossible to forget She said I had an ego on […]
Put Your Foot Down Late last Monday night, after around 30 hours of travelling, I arrived at Alice Yard in the Woodbrook neighbourhood of Port of Spain, Trinidad, to begin […]
In November 2015 I was selected to take part in a new residency project on Eilean Shona, a remote island on the west coast of Scotland. The pilot project involved […]
Joanna Helfer 