Ashley’s work is a personal study into the meanings of ‘self’ and ‘place’ and how the the legacy of colonialism is still widespread adding to the Caribbean diaspora that echoes in our search for a home and an identity. Her workis an exploration into understanding how her Diaspora has affected the way she views her personal and cultural identity in the spaces she occupies. Ashley’s practice revolves around examining the difficulties of finding a balance of the transcultural relationship between a distant homeland and your current place.
The annual Degree Show is a highly anticipated event amongst staff, students, external partners and friends of the School of Art – it provides a platform for the work that the students have spent so long conceiving and producing. The 2023 Degree Show has been realised through an ongoing testing of ideas in public arenas in which the discourse around art practice takes place. This process of realising practice which engages with audiences has over […]