Pleaser hypha-gallery-east-village takes a pose inspired by

takes a pose inspired by pin up girls often seen on the covers of Japanese boys’ manga magazines

a concept in psychoanalytic theory where individuals unconsciously repeat early relational injuries in different forms

These works aim to highlight the lack of responsibility taken to remediate former mining sites

but by harmony

She also collects and uses materials found at the sites such as anthracite

Pleaser hypha-gallery-east-village takes a pose inspired byI make visceral process driven oil paintings where the surface evolves out of chance encounters between marks and colour, the paintings are often heavily layered and reveal the history and doubt of the decision making. I work on thirty or so paintings at a time which range in scale from intimate to large. Drawings, diagrams or photographs may inform the work in its formative stages, but essentially my work emerges from the physical process of painting.