The Jerwood Solo Presentations 2021 artists have each put together a reading list to share some of the research, ideas and inspirations that have fed into their commissions. This list accompanies Bryony Gillard’s installation I dreamed I called you on the telephone which is located in Gallery 3.
Books:
When the Sick Rule the World, Dodie Bellamy, 2015
The Undying, Anne Boyer, 2019
Phenomenology of Illness, Havi Carel, 2018
Revolutionary Letters, Diane di Prima, 1974
A Ray of Darkness, Margiad Evans, 1952
This May Hurt A Bit, Stella Feehily, 2014
Time Binds: Queer Temporalities, Queer Histories, Elizabeth Freeman, 2010
Reconstructing Illness, Anne Hawkins, 1993
Feminist, Queer, Crip, Alison Kafer, 2013
The Cancer Journals, Audre Lorde, 1990
Silence, Feminism, Power, Sheena Malhotra and Aimee Carrillo Rowe, 2013
Stages of Dismemberment: The Fragmented Body in Late Medieval and Early Modern Drama, Margaret E Owens, 2005
Diving into the Wreck: Poems 1971-2, Adrienne Rich, 1973
Health, Bárbara Rodríguez Muñoz, 2020
Love’s Work, Gillian Rose, 1995
Gone to Earth, Mary Webb, 1917
On Being Ill, Virginia Woolf, 1930
Articles:
Selfcare as Warfare, Sara Ahmed, 2014
Sick Woman Theory, Johanna Hedva, 2016
How to be a Person in the Age of Autoimmunity, Carolyn Lazard, 2013
Automation and Healthcare: an interview with Helen Hester, Luke Richards, 2017
Six Ways of Looking at Crip Time, Ellen Samuels, 2017
Letter:
Letter from Frances Burney to her sister Esther about her mastectomy without anaesthetic. Frances Burney, 1812