Strange Receivers: Stabiles made in metal and wood using text and images from vintage atlases, postcards, walking guides, as symbols of forgotten places and moments. Uncanny assemblages which vibrate, wiggle and pivot.
Strange Receiver #1 (2023) brass, fishing swivel, vintage wooden toy building block, collaged from a Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, shapes moulded around stones from Wimbledon Common 14x15x5cm
Strange Receiver #2 (2024) aluminium, brass copper and silver, vintage wooden toy building block, collaged with images of stones from 1972 Pearls to Pebbles craft book 24x26x5cm
Strange Receiver #3 (2024) brass, vintage wooden toy building block, collaged from 1980s Modern Railway Pictorial Magazine images 15x15x15cm
Strange Receiver #4 (2024) brass, copper, fishing swivel, vintage wooden toy building block, collaged with vintage postcard of seaside golf course 15x15x15cm
Strange Receiver #5 (2024) brass, fishing swivels, vintage wooden toy building block, collaged with a map of stone settlements from a vintage Atlas of Ancient Archaeology 14x11x7cm
Strange Receiver #6 (2024) aluminium, steel, vintage wooden toy building block, acrylic, collaged from 1980s Modern Railway Pictorial Magazine images 12x10x10cm
Strange Receiver #7 (2024) aluminium, brass and copper, vintage wooden toy building block, collaged with a vintage postcard of Spirit Island, Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada 22 x 14 x 20.5cm
Strange Receiver #8 (2024) aluminium, brass, vintage wooden toy building block, collaged from vintage postcard of mountains and cloudy sky 12x8x8cm
Strange Receiver #9 Return (2025) brass, wooden doorknob, acrylic, collaged with text from a vintage atlas of ancient archaeology (made in commemoration of Nakba day, all proceeds if sold to MAP) 12x13x12cm
Strange Receiver #10 (2025) brass and steel, driftwood block from Southend beach, collaged with tiny stones from a vintage atlas of ancient archaeology 13x14x7cm
Strange Receiver #11 (2026) aluminium, cork coaster, steel, collaged with stones and text from a vintage atlas of ancient archaeology 16x14x16cm
