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cwrdd a mi wrth yr afon (meet me by the river)

July 14, 2022 by Frances Disley

Comissioned by Mostyn Gallery LLandudno Inspired by networks that occur in nature which enable communities of plants and wildlife to thrive, share nourishment and send cross species alerts, cwrdd â mi wrth yr afon aims to intersect, overlay and highlight connecting threads between art, the land and people living in North Wales. Gradually taking shape […]

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New things appear where the goddess walks

July 13, 2022 by Frances Disley

Disley’s work is rooted in an ongoing interest in the subject of self-care. This solo presentation of work at Abingdon Studios is conceived as a herbal spell for a 14-year-old girl; by which sculpture, painting, drawing, and video combine as devices intended to be useful, necessary, or pertinent to the needs of a young person […]

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Turnpike Centre Garden

July 13, 2022 by Frances Disley

Artist Frances Disley has been working with The Turnpike CIC and members of the Leigh community to establish a healing and sustainable garden for Leigh’s town centre. Using the local ecology as inspiration, Frances has developed a series of planting schemes that occupy the existing 1971 flower beds outside of The Turnpike Centre on Leigh’s […]

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UnNatural History

August 18, 2021 by Frances Disley

  Frances Disley – UnNatural History Artist Commentary from Invisible Dust on Vimeo. Comissioned by Invisible Dust Frances Disley’s sculptures and film-works are a response to her local municipal park, which has offered sanctuary and inspiration to test ideas around the psychological benefits of being around plants, and in particular plants with medicinal properties that […]

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Epic Luxe

December 14, 2020 by Frances Disley

Documentary Epic Luxe single channel video Epic Luxe collaboration with Fallen Angels Dance Theatre 2019/20 comissioned by Turnpike Gallery as part of their Activations programme video work by Carl Davies and photography by Livia Lizar Artist Frances Disley has been working with the Leigh branch of Fallen Angels Dance Theatre to enhance the experience of […]

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Freshly Cut Grass

December 14, 2020 by Frances Disley

Freshly Cut Grass 2020/21 (ongoing) Comissioned by At the Libraries /Sefton Libraries and Rule of Threes Escape from it all for a little while and come on a journey through nature —without leaving the house. Artist Frances Disley has designed a series of online resources to help you escape the stresses and strains of everyday […]

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Pattern Buffer

April 1, 2020 by Frances Disley

            Frances Disley Pattern Buffer 13 Mar – 21 Jun 2020 Please feel free to sit in the gallery and take time to visit the upstairs space too. Pattern Buffer is an exhibition by Liverpool based artist Frances Disley who has been working in Bluecoat’s artists’ studios ahead of showing with us. She […]

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Tripleflex

November 8, 2019 by Frances Disley

 “Tripleflex am”, single channel video 2019. Performers Bettina Carpi, Rosalind Holgate Smith and Maria Malone. Musical score M T Hall. Performed at Bluecoat. Camera George Ellis. Funded by ACE in partnership with Bluecoat and MDI LEAP Festival. Documentation from live performance at Bluecoat as part of LEAP Festival from MDI. Image credit Jazamin Sinclair. […]

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Solo show OUTPUT

August 10, 2019 by Frances Disley

Documentation from live performance at OUTPUT Gallery, Performer Pei Tong as part of solo exhibition. Image Credit OUTPUT Gallery Frances Disley August 8 – September 1 This summer, OUTPUT gallery is excited to present its first commission with Liverpool-based artist Frances Disley. Through this exhibition, the artist would like to create a space in which […]

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Cucumber Fell in the Sand

August 9, 2019 by Frances Disley

Images: Frances Disley, The Cucumber Fell in the Sand. Courtesy of Humber Street Gallery and the artist, 2019. ©Jules Lister Through her ongoing interest in the subject of self-care, Liverpool-based artist Frances Disley investigates Hull’s rich heritage around food, with an exhibition that features sculpture, painting, textiles and plant life. The Cucumber Fell in the […]

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