STUDIO ARCHIVE// RMIT MFA 2026

photos of my endometriosis from laparascopic surgery in 2021
work installed in second story studios for Bitter Ivy (9/5/26)
yarn works in studio
rashes/dermatographia
dermatographia from itching
flare drawing
ana mendieta ‘untitled’ (from the silueta series) 1973-1977
arm rashes
the thing
mouldy gelatine
petechiae rash
finger rash
hand rash
ivana bašić ‘In my scarred fevered skin you see the end. In your healthy flesh I see the same’, 2015
eva hesse
sfx sets+decoration in lost in space (1965)
gelatine scabs
‘Valerie and her Week of Wonders’ 1970
Aneta Grzeszykowska Selfie #5b, 2014
chen wei ’broken tomato’  2009
gelatine wound
automatic-ish drawings
crit 1
pile of goo/deconstructed body from the fly 
sonya kelliher-combs
‘Suspiria’ 2018
drawings
stelarc? (no, crimes of the future by david cronenberg)
skin rashes with fluctuating clarity+vibrance
arm rash
‘the sick rose’
brundlefly :(( 
week 5
The face transplant surgery in Eyes Without a Face (1960) and Kris Jenner getting a facelift on national television (2011)
using shredded yarn as arteries
louise bourgois
from Abjection as Gothic and the Gothic as Abjection, Jerrold E. Hogle
Mira Lee ‘Black Sun: Vertical sculpture‘, 2023, mesh fabrics, silicone, liquid clay, fired clay, jute ropes, peristaltic pump and other mixed media,130 x 57 x 57 in (330.2 x 144.9 cm)
elizabeth hatke ‘gravity fluctates here’ premium silicone dyed with wax 2013
francisco de goya, saturn debouring one of his sons, 1819-1823
‘crucifixion’, francis bacon 1933
layered latex, fabric and gelatine
crit 1
crit 1
Chiharu Shiota, Absence Embodied
Real life is often more disturbing than fiction (Top and bottom: Beverly Mantle in ‘Dead Ringers’, who performs some violent procedures on fertility patients while addicted to drugs. Middle: Dr Simon Gordon, who performed many many extreme and unnecessary surgeries on young endometriosis patients, including organ removal, completely sober and for many years despite complaints to the Epworth Hospital—where I myself had endometriosis excision surgery in 2021, thankfully not with Dr Gordon)
crit 1
second crit
‘birth’ from 2022
work in Bitter Ivy
‘scars’ accidentally making a face 
‘Suspiria’ 1977
latex and fabric works in studio
layered work in Bitter Ivy
accidental scrambled egg
‘Jane Eyre’ 2011
‘Valerie and her Week of Wonders’ 1970
silicone mould 
latex mould
split peas in latex to make a hole-filled texture
‘Introspection’, 2026
still from ‘Just Breathe’, Mig Dann, 2021
crit 2
‘Ghosts’, 2026
prosthetic wound
‘they come in dreams’
‘videodrome’, david cronenberg
Pepper’s Ghost
Hieronymous Bosch
‘Spectres’, 2026
prosthetic wounds 
flows, work in progress
‘Mulholland Drive’ 2001
hanging work in abandoned chookpen
urgent care :D
xray of fractured rib
bruise from falling off ladder
‘suspiria’ 1977
Guts made from wool
guts with stockings added
romsemary’s baby, 1968
crimes of the future, 2022
‘darkening skies’, work in progress
‘Wetlands’ at Frail ARI
‘trouble every day’ claire denis
‘Mulholland Drive’ 2011
‘Inland Empire’ 2006
Valerie and her Week of Wonders 1970
Works at Frail ARI
Leila with Wetlands at Frail ARI
I would like to acknowledge the traditional custodians of the unceded lands on which I live, the peoples of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung, Bunurong/Boon Wurrung, and Dja Dja Wurrung language groups of the Kulin Nation, and pay my respects to their Elders past and present.