Rebecca Strain is a visual artist, writer, curator and arts project manager currently based in Inishowen, County Donegal, Ireland. She refers to her works as Performative Occupations; the situation and space and the action within; occupying space and time performing a task. It applies to all aspects of her practice which is concerned with how art making can be a conduit for change. Rebecca works with the transformative process of papermaking as a methodology for her live performance In 2017 she began to occupy 'The Potting Shed' an artwork by Christine Mackey at Fort Dunree. She established Amach Anseo (From Now On) which continues to operate as an activist space through horticulture and counterculture promoting hopefulness through action. |
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