Author: Rosie

Politics, Protest, & Punk: The Legacy of Jamie Reid

Turf Projects has worked with Croydon School of Creative Art since 2015, offering a paid residency opportunity for a graduating or former student. For 2024’s residency, as part of our exhibition ‘Eye Level’, we selected Grey de Montmorency to create work in response to the Jamie Reid Archives, housed at John Marchant Gallery in Brighton. 

solastalgia croydonia

Sol.a.stal.gia. (noun) Definition: “Solastalgia occurs when someone feels a sense of anxiety, grief, or loss due to the degradation or alteration of their home environment. It is the inability to find solace in one’s surroundings.”   Loss & grief for things like beloved spaces.  the idea of sweeping the slate clean, like there’s nothing here […]