Jo Dacombe

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Interruptions, 2007

Interruptions, 2007

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Jo Dacombe is based in Leicester, East Midlands


Jo Dacombe's current interests include mapping, walking, connections, public space, modes of travel, change and sense of place. Jo uses a variety of media, temporary and permanent, to engage people in the public realm and to create a dialogue about the experience of space and place.

Employment

  • 2009 Associate Artist, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham

Residencies

  • 2005 Thinkspace, an experiential public art project, Corby, Northamptonshire

Private commissions

  • 2011 Alwalton to Wollaston: Map of River Nene, Rosalind Stoddart, Northamptonshire

Public commissions

  • 2012 Dream Walking, Nottingham City Council, Nottingham
  • 2010 Myth Maps, Snibston Discovery Museum, Leicestershire
  • 2008 Companion Stones, Arts in the Peaks, Peak District

Competitions, prizes and awards

  • 2012 Clore Award for Museum Learning, Clore Duffield Foundation, for projects with Leicestershire County Council

Artist's website


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