Lost for words.

  • Field, Nicola
Date:
2020]
Reference:
3390169i
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About this work

Description

Blue, red, yellow and purple shapes with different text and drawings in each.

"I used to think that falling from writing into drawing and back again, in the same thought, was a problem. Now I know that's just how my mind goes."--Provided by the artist.

Publication/Creation

[London, England : 2020]

Physical description

1 sheet : mixed materials ; cm

Biographical note

"Nicola Field is a writer, researcher, artist and socialist activist."--From artist's website.

Notes

Title provided by the artist.
Our Emotions Are Real is a travelling visitor-participation installation focused on neurodiverse creative engagement and innovation. Fourteen large-scale digital prints from wild, expressive neurodivergent paintings, drawings and writings – with art materials, noise reduction and spaces for visitors to reflect, draw, dream, protest, tell their stories – and comment on and be part of the show. This piece is an original of one of the prints used in the installation.--Adapted from artist's documentation.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3390169i

Exhibitions note

Series exhibited at Art Bank, 8 March - 1 April 2024.
Series exhibited at Marxism 2024: a festival of socialist ideas, University College London, 4 - 7 July 2024.
Series exhibited at Arts as Refuge conference, New Art Gallery, Walsall, 19 - 20 September 2025.
Series exhibited at London Arts and Health creative sandpit session, Wellcome Collection, 15 October 2025.
Series exhibited at Sand Ends Arts & Community Centre, 31 October - 2 November 2025.

Copyright note

Nicola Field. All rights reserved.

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