Posts - Lou Baker Artist

Stash busting and shapeshifting

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April 25, 2024

Stash busting and shapeshifting

by Lou Baker

Stash busting Stash, work in progress, Tresaith, West Wales, 9 August 2023(Click for full image)…

Busting someone else's stash; on collecting, sustainability and grief

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March 22, 2024

Busting someone else's stash; on collecting, sustainability and grief

by Lou Baker

Stash noun /stæʃ/: An amount of something that has been stored or hidden, especially a large amount (Cambridge Dictionary) Experimenting with part of a large stash of…

Self and Other

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January 23, 2024

Self and Other

by Lou Baker

Self and Other is a lecture about my art practice presented online to Bath Spa…

My Dreamtime Fellowship

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October 24, 2023

My Dreamtime Fellowship

by Lou Baker

I was delighted to be awarded the Dreamtime Fellowship for 2023-24 at Spike Island, in…

Sculpture's gone soft!

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April 25, 2023

Sculpture's gone soft!

by Lou Baker

Over the past couple of years, those of us with a passion for textiles as…

Critical knitting; knitting as a research method

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January 09, 2020

Critical knitting; knitting as a research method

by Lou Baker

This is my MA dissertation, written in the first year of my part-time MA in…

Art in unexpected places?

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February 01, 2018

Art in unexpected places?

by Lou Baker

Stumbling across art in unexpected places delights me; sometimes it makes me smile, sometimes it…