Fiction Machines IV

Excited to be contributing to Fiction Machines IV symposium in at Bath School of Art, Film & Media on 20th July! I’ll not be performing however – that task will be passed to the alien/human hybrid nouJane. It’s about time they started pulling their weight… Loads of great sessions to look forward to and tix…

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Feminist Histories of the Future…

…happened in the past. Clearly updating this site is not a priority. I’d like (?) to tell you that’s because I’m all about the socials these days but I’m really not, as you well know. But I should tell you about this symposium to which I contributed back in May. I shared some gossipy gems…

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Nope

Meant to mention how much I loved Jordan Peele’s Nope. A dusty Jaws with a gorgeous alien and a hilarious Keke Palmer. That’s all.

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The Hypnotised Machine by Francesca Zappia

The Hypnotised Machine Francesca Zappia When I was a child, I was hypnotised by my dentist. The hypnosis went like this: “Dentist George W. Fairfull Smith attached 4 balls of cotton wool onto the length of rotary dental drill. These, he said, were three little rabbits, being chased by a hungry fox. Needing a place…

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A Letter from Francesca Zappia

So perfectly designed I post it here as it dropped into my inbox… Last news: 🐇 Follow the rabbit in the virtual world – Jane Topping + SIX YEARS Dear friends and colleagues, Hope you had a nice summer! I am sharing some details of my recent collaboration with the art fair ART-O-RAMA in Marseille,…

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Murky Waters & Endless/Belly Film Programmes are now online

SALT (Art Walk Porty) has finished, but the two curated film programmes are now online. Watch them here. Murky Waters A programme of 7 short films curated by Rosy Naylor:Water Work (Tony Hill, 1987), Longshore Drift (Jane Watt and SE Barnet, 2022), Change Direction (Greta McMillan, 2021), B-scope (Martina O’Brien, 2019), Precarious Edge (Tamsin Grainger,…

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red gym in Berlin

Wish I was getting along to see this show, crammed with favs… You should go. The exhibition ‘red gym’ brings together artists from Berlin and Glasgow and features work from the Haubrok Collection. The exhibited work, including painting, photography, video, sculpture, collage, and poetic writing, responds to the theme of ‘resistance’. The exhibition utilises the…

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Art-o-rama Marseille Aug. 25-28 – The Immaterial Salon 2022 is live…

That never-ending, ever-evolving and increasingly ouroborosian www.rabbiticottontoothcottonrabbit.com lies behind a great new piece of writing by curator Francesca Zappia. It’s part of The Immaterial Salon, one digital offshoot of Art-o-rama in Marseille which launched yesterday. Read The Hypnotised Machine here. The Immaterial Salon is to be found here. Blurb below…Salut! Art-o-rama  Marseille August 25 – 28 2022 Read Online  Lire en français   Launch…

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