Drawing on a Mother’s Experience
Video
A work that built on Baker’s experience of using autobiographical materials in performances such as My Cooking Competes, blending this with a commentary on domesticity, motherhood and art.
- 1980s
- 2000s
- Applied Theatre
- Art Therapy
- Collaborative
- Contemporary Arts
- Daily Life LTD
- Deborah May
- Digital
- Drawing
- Drawing on a Mother’s Experience
- East London
- Feminist Performance Art
- Food
- ICA
- Jacksons Lane, London
- Live Art
- London
- Mad Gyms & Kitchens
- Mental Health
- Mental Illness
- Motherhood
- Painting
- Participatory Arts
- Performance Art
- Polona Baloh Brown
- Pull Yourself Together
- QMUL
- Research
- Site-specific Performance
- The Daily Life Project
- Welcome Collection
- Women
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Video
A performance piece which saw Baker open her kitchen to the public and display a set of live actions, making performance from everyday tasks which nevertheless require skill, dexterity and endurance.
Practitioner
Bobby Baker is a woman, and an artist. A performance career spanning four decades once saw her make a life-sized edible version of her own family. She is the Artistic Director of Daily Life Ltd.