Research - Dynamics conditioning a live art of movement-fields Focus: what it means to undertake experimental trans-interdisciplinary performance-art research and what is involved; how live art can explore pervasive, non-mediated life and the un-capturable; what the potentials are of in situ live art engaging with durational fields of movement; and what the ecological and environmental issues are that contemporary continental philosophy raises. First draft of a paper: 'Phonic surface - a theatre'. 2004-06
Artist-in-residence 2004-05. Additional Researcher. Artist-in-residence proposal - live art & movement residency - linking to the Critical Studies, New Media and Practising Arts programme directed by Dr Johnny Golding at Greenwich University.
Research - Subjectivity, history and desire 2004. Influence of previous texts studied by Deleuze & Guattari and Jean Francois Lyotard continues. Reading includes the following titles: 'On the Art of Noh Drama' - Zeami Motokiyo; 'The Road that is Not a Road and the Open City, Ritoque, Chile' - A.M. Pendleton-Jullian; 'Courtyard in the Wind' - Vitto Acconci; 'Frozen Tears, The Word is Flesh' - John Russell (Editor); 'The Lyotard Reader - A Collection of Lyotards papers' - Andrew Benjamin (Editor); 'The community of those who have nothing in common' - Alphonso Lingis; 'A Thousand Years of Non-Linear History' - Manuel Delanda; 'Organs without Bodies' - Slavoj Zizek; 'The Structure of Everyday Life' - Fernand Braudel; 'The Perspective of the World' - Fernand Braudel; 'The Wheels of Commerce' - Fernand Braudel; 'Difference and Repetition' - Gilles Deleuze; 'The Logic of Sense' - Gilles Deleuze; 'Abuses' - Alphonso Lingis; 'On becoming Aware: A Pragmatics of Experiencing' - Depraz, Vermersch and Varela; 'The Importance of Being Earnest' - Oscar Wilde; and 'The Blacks: A Clown Show' - Jean Genet.
Research - Freedom and creativity Exploration of thought connecting to themes in the following texts: 'The Society of the Spectacle' - Guy Debord; 'Postmodern Fables' - J.F. Lyotard; 'Over-Sensitivity' - Jalal Toufic; 'Intensive Science & Virtual Philosophy' - Manuel Delanda; 'History and Utopia' - E.M. Cioran; 'Ground Zero' - Paul Virilio; 'Welcome to the Desert of the Real' - Slavoj Zizek; 'A Thousand Plateaus' - Deleuze and Guattari; 'Movement, Affect, Sensation - Parables for the Virtual' - Brian Massumi
The Deleuze and Guattari reading group (DGRG) Group initiated and coordinated by Lauren Goode. Regular meetings attended by artists and theorists (postgraduates and lecturers): Lauren Goode, Neil Chapman, Simon Deacon, Simon Withers, David Goldenberg, Simon Thompson, Scott, Adrian Fisher, Niki Kyriakidou, Kay Roberts, Claire Taylor, Paul O’Kane, John Cussans, Bunny Schendler, James Swinson, Jamie Brassett, Clare Gasson, Richard Aumoine, Helen Sloane, Grace, Johanna Melvin. 199697
Research - visionary landscaping Research on visionary landscaping (gardens) and the philosophy embodied in these designs. Commencement of studying texts by Deleuze and Guattari. 1995
MA Dissertation - architecture and philosophy Distinction. Royal College of Art. Research involved visiting many multi-storey car parks. 1995
Research - architecture and the domestic Filming, in Spain, of castles. Re-processing of film. Photography of suburban homes in Essex. 1993-95