Julie Bacon
[ England ]

performance
'in stilling'
Sat. 6th Nov. 2004
Durational Performance 12.00 - 18.00
Final action 18.00

installation exhibition
[view by appointment]
2nd - 23rd November 2003

a love-embrace with life and its shadows

Julie Bacon was born in 1972 in South Shields, Tyne & Wear. She has presented performances and installations, at home and overseas, since 1994, and throughout this time has played an active role in a number of artist-run centres, including Hull Time Based Arts, England, and Espace Virtuel Chicoutimi, Canada. In 2003-2004 her work was shown in sites including Full Nelson 5 Los Angeles, Coalition, Santiago/Valparaiso Chile and Bone 6 Berne Switzlerand, Grunt gallery Vancouver and OPen Space, Victoria.

She is currently based in Belfast, where she is co-director of Catalyst Arts and is in the process of completing a Phd at Ulster University entitled: Re-collecting the poetry and politics of archival spaces: An exploration of performance and installation art in the museum. She publishes texts about art and is currently collating an anthology of her poetry entitled 'A Signal-noise mix'.