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I led workshops at the British Library2003-2019, on literature, language, art, history, and the culture of the book; and now teach the the English language at educational institutions, particularly the Bishopsgate Institute, online and in-person. I research language usage during the First World War, and lead the Languages and the First World War project. Author of Discovering Words, Discovering Words in the Kitchen, Evolving English Explored, Team Talk - sporting words & their origins, Trench Talk - the Language of the First World War (with Peter Doyle); How to Cure the Plague; The Finishing Touch; and Words and the First World War; Tommy French. As an artist I work in printmaking, performance, public engagement, curating and intervention; and I lead museum tours.

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Tuesday 29 May 2012

Artworks

Because there has been some difficulty in accessing JWalkerwords (1) I am reposting some images of recent work:  



As If, at Nymans, photograph by Sussie Ahlburg.


Undoing previous work on an antique antimacassar prior to applying new embroidery.


I Don't Want To Lose You in place at Nymans

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Some new interventionist embroidery
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