Pandemic TextsInstructions, Directions & Platitudes

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Blind wax resist text writings/drawings are performed live to camera. They mark responses to words coming from the radio during lock down. The words are drawn ‘blind’ in advance on scrolls of white paper, using a white wax candle. Sponges of ink are used to reveal the instructions, directions and platitudes.

 

This is no time for complacency
This is no time for complacency
Act like you've got it
Act like you've got it
The Virus is a very agile enemy
The virus is a very agile enemy
There is no normal
There is no normal
No one's safe 'til everyone's safe
No-one's safe 'til everyone's safe
Track trace test treat
Track trace test treat
Unprecedented Use of unprecedented
Unprecedented use of unprecedented
Mixed Messages
Mixed messages
Seven pandemic texts
Seven pandemic texts