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Lydia Porter is a contemporary artist based in London, working across video, writing, and bookmaking. These formats are used to investigate the surface of the image as an active site and a means of translation, with a specific focus on tactility and haptic awareness.
Lydia Porter was selected to be a part of Associate Studio Programme 7 2020-22 as an artists in the shared studios in Stockwell, London.
Education:
2017-2019 BA Fine Art: Chelsea College of Art, UAL, London, UK
2016-2017 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, Camberwell College of Arts, London UK
Online Works/Commissions:
2021 ‘slipping through the gap’ published on ORBIT
Exhibitions:
2022 'Kisses' Associate Studio Programme 7, Acme Studios Stockwell, London, UK
2022 'Spectres' Gower St. Gallery, London, UK
2022 'Auntie Freeze 6' Cave Gallery, London, UK
2022 'Testing Grounds' Filet Gallery, London, UK
2022 'Waterborne' BLOQS, London, UK
2021 'Auntie Freeze 5' Cave Gallery, London, UK
2020 ‘UNIQLO TATE LATES: NIGHT IN’ Tate Modern, Blavatnik Building, London, UK
2019 ‘Suburbia’ St Anne’s Arts and Community Centre, Barnstaple, Devon UK
2019 ‘Degree Show’ Chelsea College of Arts, London UK
2019 ‘Kino 4’ Spike Island, UWE Bristol, UK
2019 ‘Interim Show’ Chelsea College of Arts, London UK
2019 ‘Translations’ The Morgue, Chelsea College Of Arts, London UK
2018 ‘A Thing Like You And Me’ Take Courage Gallery, London UK
2018 ‘Kino 3’ Spike Island, UWE Bristol, UK
2018 ‘MESHES presents: ExP’ Genesis Cinema, Mile End, London UK
2017 ‘Obscura’ Buster Mantis, London UK
2017 ‘Clusterf*ck’ Maverick Projects, Safehouse 1/Safehouse 2, Peckham, London, UK
2016 ‘CCW foundation Show’, Camberwell College of Arts, London, UK
2016 ‘Unspecified’, Lumberjack Café, Camberwell, London, UK