LIVE VISUALS @ Together Music Festival
Had the pleasure to be back in the field doing visuals for my favourite homegirl BUNTY at the little beautiful Together Festival, raising much needed $$$ for their charity Awamu charity helping to empower the local community in Uganda.
LIVE VISUALS- The Celluloid Edition-EAT ME CLUB, Liverpool
Joined The Projectile Vomit crew in doing some Hollywood goes wrong themed visual for EAT ME CLUB, Liverpool’s only drag cabaret night brought to us by the wonderful Dross Queen and Brendan.
‘The Celluloid Edition! A bumper movie themed drag dinner cabaret celebrating our (unhealthy) relationship with the screen. Be it your beloved Iphone, CCTV, the Idiot’s Lantern or the chinese blind - screens are everywhere and they’re here to stay!’
PRINTS ‘N THA
Happy to announce that I have recently launched a brand new Artist led online gallery and print store, showcasing some of Liverpool’s finest artists and Illustrators work, all available to grace your walls… >> @Printsntha >> www.printsnthat.co.uk
Part of the project is Zines n that, a new zine featuring the work of 16 artist from the area…
ARTS COUNCIL DYCP FUNDING
Im really pleased to announce that I have recieved Arts Council UK DYCP funding to apply my illustrations into Augemmted Reality. I will be using this time to research and learn new tools to develop my practice and as well as dedicate time to research the music storytelling and production.
I will be uploading some of the research here so keep an eye out and follow my progress via the gram @jomotopia
PVTV Animation Station
Had loads of fun putting together PVTV’s Animation Station broadcast, screening a fine selection of animaitons by an array of artist from across the lands who experiemnt in a wide range of styles, techniques and beauty.
Wacth the whole show>> Animation Station
PROJECTIONS @ The Rose hill, Brighton
Happy to have my latest creation projected on the walls The Rose Hill, an independent venue, recording studio, label, creative hub and co-working space in the heart of Brighton.
MURAL @ CONTRAST MURAL FESTIVAL
Happy to have designed and painted this mural as part of Contrast Mural festival by chinatown in Liverpoool!!!
PROJECTILE VOMIt RESIDENCY @ METAL LIVERPOOL
My little crew of subversive Visual projection, set & prop design artist Known as Projectile Vomit, of course, are on a mission to set up our own TV station and have bee selected for Metal Liverpool’s July Remote residency to begin the process… check out our blog for updates and how we get on HERE and check our INSTA
BLACK LIVES MATTER PRINT
A special Limited run print in support of the BLACK LIVES MATTER Movement, raising money for UK Black Youth charities. ALL PROFITS TO CHARITY!
The print portrays some of the many inspiring Black activits, James Baldwin, Angela Davis, Audre Lorde, Lorraine Hansberry, Claudia Jones, Marsha P Johnson, Bob Kaufman, Amiri Baraka and Stuart Hall.
Available HERE
ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS @ BOLD STREET COFFEE
Will be showing the whole Jazz Series together for the first time at Bold Street Coffee form 20th Nov - 20th Jan 2020… 98 Bold Street, Liverpooooool!!
GRENFELL GRAFFITI JAM
I have some work showing at the Grenfell graffiti Jam raising money for Kids on the Green and GLUE @The Tabernacle, two community groups working with children affected by the Grenfell fire in West london.
Bunty VISUALS gig @ BRIGHTON FRINGE
Mega hyped to have worked on this show doing live visuals for Bunty at the Brighton Spiegletent as part of the Brighton Fringe programme.
Just discovered you can listen to the whole gig HERE
TKNKLDFKLTZ mix station
New Mix from yours truly now up on the old Mixcloud…. HERE
PARTY- SPACE JAMZ @ Smithdown Social
FIVE TO NINE @ AERIE MUSIC
SHE DID THAT @ BATH ARTIST STUDIOS
Very pleased to take part in a group exhibition featuring the work of five female artists, whose artworks and illustrations have featured on record sleeves, festival and gig posters, music videos and articles in the music press.
The art of Sophie Bass, Emily Evans, Anna Higgie, Jo Mo, Tess Redburn and Victoria Topping is steeped in the myriad cultures of music, with all six artists drawing inspiration from, as well as providing visuals for, a diverse range of genres from Jazz to Hip Hop, Gwana to Techno.
Exhibition is organised by Victoria Topping at Bath Artist studios, PV is on the 1st Nov and exhibition runs until 18th Nov… come thru one and all!!!
Event info>> HERE
Volcana - Music and art festival
Im shall be doing visuals at Volcana Music and art festival, held at an old military fort near Verona, Italy. The festival promotes collaboration and experimental projects.
Event info>> HERE
Zookesphere @ Brighton Fusebox
I have spent the past couple of months collaborating with Bunty, she on sound me on visuals, on a new interactive VR project Zookesphere that will eventually become Bunty’s new non-linear music project powered by and existing within Jomotopia’s psychedelic imaginarium.
We're indulging our Virtual Reality curiosities with Mutiny Media and the support of Wired Sussex & Brighton Fusebox, where we presented our first demo/WIP on 8th March at the VR Brighton Meetup #11: VR/AR in the Music Industries, looking at the ways in which the Music Industry is embracing immersive technologies to deliver new experiences.
follow us on insta @zookesphere as we delve deeper into VR and explore new boundaries within performance and the latest sound recording technologies.
AFRICA OYE... PRE & AFTER PARTY!!
Pleased to be asked to play at the Africa Oyé warm up & after party on Fri 15th June & Sat 16th June at the Kaz Gardens.
Africa Oyé is the UK’s largest free celebration of African music and culture takes place annually in Liverpool... It also happens to be right on my doorstep, so its extra special!!
UP IT UP RECORDS @ KAZIMIER GARDEN
Had the pleasure of playing along side some of my faves at UP IT UP RECORDS XV Birthday after party at the Kaz garden.
Go check their website for 15 years of FREE RELEASES from the Rome/Liverpool electronic music connection>> HERE
GIGS & GRAPHICS @ NORTHERN LIGHTS
Really looking forward to showing some of my record sleeve designs at the Gigs & Graphics music and arts symposium along with an awesome line up of illustrators from across the rivers and waters.
All happening at Northern Lights, 3rd - 7th May- info>> HERE
PRINTS @ BALTIC BAKEHOUSE
Some of my prints shall grace the walls of the Baltic Bakehouse, Liverpool's purveyors of the finest sourdough bread at 46 Bridgewater St, Just off Jamica St.
Go have a ganders and enjoy some of the best breads, coffee and custard doughnuts. All prints will be available to purchase in either A2 or A1.
BUNTY's101 COLLABZ @ BRIGHTON FRINGE FESTIVAL
I was so honoured to have worked doing visuals for Bunty Looping's show Bunty 101 Collabz + Barnacles as part of the Brighton Fringe Festival. The whole experience blew my mind and I was very lucky to have been surrounded by some very supportive people who calmed my nerves as I VJ'd for the very first time EVER!!!
COLONIE DE COSMOS @ THE BAGELRY
Im pleased to be showing my Colonie de Cosmos series for the first time in its entirety at The Bagelry in Liverpool, PV is on 2nd Dec form 7pm with free prints to the first 10 people through the door.
58%...
A small group of us have been hard at working on a new programming initiative at Liverpool Small Cinema, 58% aims to celebrate & platform films by Female, Trans and Non-Binary filmmakers throughout June and July, full programme HERE.
All artwork was done by your s truely and made film news too >> Little white Lies.
MANCHESTER PRINT FAIR- 19th- 20th March
I was super excited to have been invited to run a stall at the Manchester Print Fair last weekend. As well as meeting loads of incredible artists, I also got to meet my fans face to face.
Keep up to date with Manchester print Fair other events throughout the year HERE.
I AM CUBA @ Liverpool Small Cinema
Super hyped for this little review of our first screening at Liverpool Small cinema on the UK's first and only Pink Paper, full article >> Bido Lito.
ELSEWHERE CINEMA
Very pleased to announce that Elsewhere Cinema has Joined the Liverpool Small cinema an small independent volunteer run cinema. There we'll continue to hold our monthly screenings with the first one being Mikhail Kalatozov's I AM CUBA will be on the 16th April.
FUNKISPHERES @ Threshold Festival
The FUNKISPHERE is a continuation of an ongoing project exploring geodesic spheres and paper structures. It is an instalation of 3 planets intended to explore mathematical geometric principles and crystal formation patterns, creating hybrid celestial shapes that appear to morph into being and will be exhibited at THRESHOLD FESTIVAL from Fri 27th- 29th March.
ASTRO BLACK COLLECTIVE @ PRINT HOUSE GALLERY
Highlights from the Astro Black Collective exhibition & launch party at the Printhouse Gallery.
Microcosms II @ Casa De brujas
An installation illustrating the microcosms of urban environments and reflecting on their future.
Installed within a pitch black room, the only light source emanated from the patterned planets that hung above a collection of illustrated tower blocks.