Jo Lawrence is a new media artist. Originally interested in line-drawn illustration, her work has developed to encompass collage, puppets and stop-frame animation. Jo was Artist in Residence at the V&A in summer 2008.
My intention before I leave the studio in two weeks is to make various props for the film, including one giant glove 4 metres high, resolveGlover's mask, make a few reptilian...
My visit to the Dents Factory and Museum in Warminster felt like a step back in time. John Cundick (Quality controller at Dents) showed me the glove collection, and presented me...
Gloves from the V&A collection I made an appointment to view the glove collection held by the V&A. The curator Louisa Collins unwrapped glove after glove from its...
I decided that to make a complete film was ultimately a more rewarding use of my time at the V&A. I canâ??t seem to help my enthusiasm for working with narrative....
Since I have been at the V&A I have been following a kind of trail. I have always been drawn to the curious or odd aspects to inanimate objects and their stories. The prospect...