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Let the Drama Begin
Tightrope Walking is nearing its ‘finale’. I compile the materials - namely hundreds of images carefully selected from the archive along...
Idit Nathan
Nov 10, 20222 min read
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Collaging Underway
It is difficult to accurately trace how the idea of creating an A-Z of collages came about. It is probably at least partly in response to...
Idit Nathan
Jul 15, 20222 min read
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Walls, Fans and Shells of Friendship
Some of the most striking finds from the archive, perhaps because the pandemic has been so devastating in terms of sustaining social...
Idit Nathan
May 10, 20221 min read
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The Matter of How We Shall Live
The Tourists: Ellen Harvey & JMW Turner. As posted previously I am reading Lola Olufemi’s ‘Experiments in Imagining Otherwise’, which she...
Idit Nathan
May 3, 20221 min read
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An A-Z of an Uncertain Future
In preparation for a public presentation on the occasion of the launch of Shezad Dawood's public art commission for Homerton College, I...
Idit Nathan
Apr 28, 20224 min read
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Beauty and Dissent
As I gather photographs and deepen my research into the archive I also begin to think about where it will all lead and more broadly about...
Idit Nathan
Mar 30, 20222 min read
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Mothers and Orchestras of Organisms
II am struck by this avenue of trees at Homerton. It seems to lead away from the college but ends up at the back with the railway behind...
Idit Nathan
Mar 22, 20222 min read
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This world would be a paradise if...
As I go through hundreds of photos collected while visiting the college and its archive some images strike me like this lovely greeting...
Idit Nathan
Mar 14, 20221 min read
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Imperfect tenses
This research for this project is almost half way through and as the world around us changes so does the way we see the future. This...
Idit Nathan
Mar 7, 20222 min read
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Leah's cry for peace
This project is, as outlined in the About page, inspired by the New School film (1944). More specifically, following various twists and...
Idit Nathan
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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Postcards postcards and more postcards
This was one of numerous postcards I found in the Homerton archive that inspired me to think of postcards as a way of connecting with...
Idit Nathan
Feb 1, 20222 min read
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Autumn in the archive
I began my research at Homerton College during the Autumn. As days shortened and light faded, I devised a 'random search' method, which...
Idit Nathan
Jan 28, 20221 min read
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