She Crosses / Putting Out Smoke / Smoking Her Out (2024-25)
with focus on the deviance of, and threat posed by, non-white bodies within British Heritage sites.
“SMOKING OUT”
To force somebody/something to come out of a place by filling it with smoke.
To take action to discover where somebody is hiding or to make a secret publicly known.
Smoking out as a process of upscaling.
Smoking out as coming out of a place as a way of making yourself seen.
Smoking out as a form of exposing that which has been erased/overlooked.
Smoking out as an act of agitating an environment, a place, an idea, a home.