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RA Schools Show 2015
See inside Josie’s graduate show installation.
Josie Cockram (b.1977, Devon, UK) previously studied Literature at Cardiff University and Fine Art at University College Falmouth and Camberwell College of Art.
Josie works with photographic print, moving image, sculpture and sound. Images are recordings of actual, rather than imagined, places, people and events. But, there is slippage between objectness, imageness, sound and space that disrupts the language of documentation. Everything is sensitive.
Some sounds and materials embrace a peripheral position, some are insistent, one work often responds to another with assonance, or provocation. Her practice values the distracted, the equivocal, the spaced out, bleeding in; the uncommitted…
RA Schools student from 2012 to 2015
Josie Cockram, Installation view of RA Schools Show, 2015.
Josie Cockram, Installation view of RA Schools Show, 2015.
Josie Cockram, Wanting. Installation view of RA Schools Show, 2015.
Josie Cockram, Installation view of RA Schools Show, 2015.
Josie Cockram, Under Me, 2015.
Josie Cockram, All Kestrel. Installation view of RA Schools Show 2015, 2015.
Josie Cockram, There There, 2015.
Josie Cockram, Hair High Pull, 2014.
Josie Cockram, Hair High Five, 2014.
Josie Cockram, It's Skin, 2014.
See inside Josie’s graduate show installation.
Josie Cockram , Installation view of RA Schools Show , 2015 .
2012-2015 Royal Academy Schools, Post-Graduate Diploma
2009-2012 University of the Arts, Camberwell BA (Hons) Sculpture: 1st
2006-2009 University College Falmouth, Foundation Diploma
2004-2006 Cardiff University, BA English Literature
2012 Draw/Flex/Draw/, Bearspace Gallery, London Two Works: Looped, Public House Projects, Peckham, London
2015 Royal Academy Schools Show, Royal Academy Schools, London
2014 Premiums, Royal Academy of Arts, London
2012 One Thing After Another, Acme Childers Street Studios, London
Bringing Home The Art, Deptford Salvation Army, London
Take 3 [with Anna Moderato] Acme Childers Street Studios, London
2011 Bring Your Own Beamer, Moving Image Fair, Barge House, London
2011 Stage, Camberwell College of Arts, London
Solid Concept, collaborative project in accociation with CCW Moving Image Initiative, Asylum Arts and South London Gallery
2010/11 Clash/Converge, Camberwell Space, London
CUT, The Biscuit Factory, London
2015-2016 Recipient of the Land Securities Studio Award
2011-2012 Recipient of the Acme Camberwell Studio Award 2011/2012, part of the Acme Residency, Awards & Community Programme
Recipient of MFI Graduate Award: a 12 month discussion and study programme at Flat Time House in Peckham, London
Member of LUX Critical Forum, a monthly discussion platform for artists working with moving image
2012 Erth Speak, MFI group curate a selection of John Latham films, Flat Time House, Peckham, London
Minits, 4, MFI group exhibition and online screening for Peckham Artists Moving Image Festival