Hello friends, I’m delighted to share with you that I’ll be participating in the upcoming exhibition ‘Remedy’ at Pari! Many thanks to the team at Pari for including my work and particularly to organisers Tian Zhang, emoeba h♡rtbridge, and Emma Cao. “To remedy means to heal, to cure, to mend, to make good or repair. … More The remedy is the experience…
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all doing well. Last month I made two announcements: (1) This August, I will be collaborating with my good friend Nuno Rodrigues de Sousa on an exhibition at Chrissie Cotter gallery titled ‘In the Flat Field’; and (2) I was invited to speak at Louise Bourgeois: Tides and Currents, a symposium convened … More March Activity Log
Happy New Year Friends, I hope you’ve had a restful and restorative break and that you’re getting on with your new year’s resolutions. I don’t normally make resolutions, but this year I’ve resolved to start. For my first resolution, I’ve set myself a target to publish a blog post per month. If you want to … More January Update
Disappearance, suffocation, collapse, and death. These are the sufferings of the alienated and depressed body. Or are they, perhaps, the means by which suffering can be overcome? Deprivation and self-harm are time-honoured tools used in spiritual disciplines from around the world and throughout history. They are also recurring motifs in the field of body art. … More PhD Exhibition: Sacrificial Bodies
I hope everyone is staying safe and sane during this difficult time. Although winter has not yet ended I have taken advantage of the most recent Covid restrictions to do some early spring cleaning. I have updated this long-neglected website and gone back through my archives and tidied things up as much as I can. … More Loose Threads
Tom Isaacs 