Workshop at KABK
An introduction to steganography, the art and science of hiding in plain sight.... more
Hutong Whispers
The exhibition Hutong Whispers is a steganographic catalogue of steganographic publishing projects camouflaged as a laundry line.... more
The Choice of a Translator
A transcription of a talk on censorship and steganography given in Beijing wherein a suspected government spy was part of the audience.... more
Thunderclap
‘Thunderclap’ is a steganographic zine, that piggybacks on fashion accessories to publicly distribute the suppressed writings of Chinese anarcho-feminist, He-Yin Zhen (1886-1920).... more
Thunderclap Blanket
Thunderclap taking the cover of a blanket, literally speaking, but also figuratively as an unsuspecting agent that can smuggle and ‘air out’ private information into the public space.... more
The Kandinsky Collective
Departing from the rumour that during WWII the artist Wassily Kandinksy was recruited by the British Intelligence to smuggle secret communication by encoding it into his abstract, systematic and symbolic artworks, The Kandinsky Collective exhibition explores the subversive potential of using the formal language of art as a means to embed hidden messages.... more
Shanzhai Passport
Attempting to put into action the articulation of Iranian design researcher, Mahmoud Keshavarz, that passport forgery can be viewed as a ‘critical practice of making which momentarily interrupts the matching accord of body, citizenship and freedom of movement’, the project ‘Shanzhai Passports’ not only attempts to place questions of race and empire at the centre of the surveillance discourse, but also how this continues to perpetuate the construction of illegalised bodies from the ’third world’ and illegal counterfeit products made in Asia.... more
Zine Camp IV
More info coming... more
Workshop at The Influencers festival
Invisible ink street poster workshop at The Influencers Festival in Barcelona.... more
Workshop at Q-Space
An informal presentation accompanied by a demonstration of invisible ink. At Q-Space headquarters, a queer/feminist space, we used laundry powder as an optically activated invisible ink and were thrilled to see that it worked beautifully.... more
