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Image from A Present from Tommy, Publication, 2018

A Present from Tommy (2018) is an informal essay, which touches upon: gift economies, WWI, remembrance, militarisation, PTSD, popular culture, and personal anecdotes. This text sits alongside a collection of archival photos, film and video stills, and screenshotted quotes from social media.

A digital copy can be viewed here.


With thanks to:
Maurice Graham

Developed during residencies with:
 Hospitalfield, Arbroath
Threads, Kent