‘Re-vision – the act of looking back, of seeing with fresh eyes, of entering an old text from a new critical direction – is for woman far more than a chapter in cultural history, it is an act of survival.’ Adrienne Rich
Welcome to Delpha’s archive featuring performance and film projects made from 1998-2020 still aiming to create conversations about women, mothering, visibility and equality.
Find out more about Double Void film & performance from 2001 (image credit: Steve Tanner at Newlyn Art Gallery) including a new article written for the International Journal of performance arts and digital media.
More about Delpha
Delpha is based in Cornwall and has been working as an interdisciplinary artist since 1998. Her paintings, installation, performance, film and sculpture are informed by cultural and socially engaged theory and practice and have the common aim of universally sharing women’s lived experiences to engender empathy and change.
Over the past 20 years she has had work commissioned for Tate St Ives, Newlyn & Exchange Gallery and galleries around the country, her films have been shown around Europe, as well as curated Arts Council funded exhibitions including live art collectives Art Surgery and Salon de Textes. Current paintings have been shown, sold and selected for many galleries and exhibitions around the UK….. Read more
This archive collects and presents some of Delpha’s archive art projects from 1998 onwards. Her interdisciplinary art practice includes performance, film and sculpture/installation.
Delpha’s Theatre of the Self performance project (2017-2020) explored lived-experience of mothering & re-writing the self for mental health.
Find out more about Delpha’s current projects on her artist’s website
