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The output is an exhibition expanding on an earlier series of sculptures and drawings about place. Nostos is about the importance of key objects that we live with and is underpinned by the ongoing references in Cooke’s practice to site/place, object and history - and her experience as an Irish immig...

The output is an exhibition and accompanying catalogue featuring a large body of work which covers staff and students, past and present of Leeds Arts University. As part of the University’s ongoing celebration of its heritage, the output offers an exhibition of a collection that honours the creative...

A solo exhibition of drawings and a ceramic embedded installation. This exhibition focused on allegorical drawings made in response to stories told to the artist by recent migrants to Chapeltown in Leeds. The exhibition was an opportunity to show both large drawn images that were designed to be seen...

The output is a creative project, comprising a series of sculptures, drawings and objects. It interrogates those biopolitical and cultural norms that see women, and their bodies, systematically domesticated, exploited and imprisoned by ideologies founded on patriarchy. Research process: The work inv...

Consumed: Stilled Lives plays with the traditional concept of still-life painting, which grew in popularity in the 16th and 17th centuries. Often featuring silver plates, ornate glassware and expensive foodstuffs such as shellfish and exotic fruit, still life paintings became a fashionable way for t...