Dear Jill This missive offers a conclusion to your journey , although it is not an end at all. This is a summary and a reflection of how you arrived to the point you are at now. Your compass fluctuates but now you see where each direction leads to and to who. A genre ofContinue reading “The Visionary Photographer?”
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Contextualising my Creative Practice (Act II)
If Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore could be themselves, why not me? It was here in Jersey I had a revelation. In fact I still have the postcard I bought in a small wooden frame everywhere I do creative work. It’s here with me now. It was to remind me that a person such asContinue reading “Contextualising my Creative Practice (Act II)”
Moving forward
I want to look at some of the strengths and advantages of the being autistic. I say autistic rather than neurodiverse because that is my lived experience. The term neurodiverse encompasses a wide range of abilities that are different to neurotypical ways of thinking. In the paper by Livingston et al (2019), a study ofContinue reading “Moving forward”
Writing a Dissertation as a Neurodiverse Visual Artist.
Photograph by Babs Cooper. Edited by Jill Boyd. My premise was that accessibility should be one of the themes of my MA Photography, alongside justice, social engagement and equality. I envisaged an MA done on a mobile (cell) phone which represented an accessible resource that has a familiar presence in wealthy countries. The devices themselvesContinue reading “Writing a Dissertation as a Neurodiverse Visual Artist.”
Exploration of Life as a Neurodiverse Creative 