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Through landscape and mark making, I previously tended to a process that burgeoned sets of abstract symbols. I turned the process on its head in 2001 by taking an array of signs and symbols from the actual world as a starting point to build new images. My work began to see its objects slowly, taken [...]

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Hub, 2007-2010, © Stephen Walter Hub (detail), 2007-2010, © Stephen Walter Stephen Walter’s maps and landscapes set out to challenge our first impressions, exploring ideas about beauty and desire within the politics of space, and the micro- and macrocosms in which we live. Under the guise of traditional techniques, his work reveals a myriad of [...]

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Recently I spent a fun afternoon ‘zip, boing, splating’ with the youth group at the London Chinese Community Centre in Soho. It’s the first of our sessions exploring Museum collections with people for the Stories of the World project. We are working with the group to explore their stories in relation to an object in [...]

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