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Invasive Weeds

May 7, 2015by artepuente Leave a comment

Cyanotype prints, 21cm x 15cm, work in progress. 2013 Research based project started at Bundanon Trust in Australia in November 2013, looking at the 20 worst invasive species introduced to […]

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DRAWING, IDEAS

Found photo gif

April 8, 2014by artepuente Leave a comment

  A little gif I made from some found photos. The photos seem too precious to be manipulated so for now, I’m keeping it digital. Not sure what will come […]

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GIFS & OTHER THINGS, IDEAS

Everybody is to blame

March 3, 2014by artepuente Leave a comment

This is another experiment done in the Australian bush last year (November 2013). The video is very glitchy, because it was filmed from my mobile phone without the use of […]

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COLLABORATIONS, CURRENT PROJECTS, IDEAS, VIDEO

Mesostics

February 19, 2014by artepuente Leave a comment

I’ve been editing some of the videos of Jeannie Marsh (singer & composer) performing the mesostic poems I wrote about the trees at the Bundanon Trust. It was a very […]

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COLLABORATIONS, IDEAS

Poem for the Bower Bird

January 27, 2014by artepuente 1 Comment

The Poem for the Bower Bird was a playful experiment on my last days at Bundanon Trust. I was introduced to Satin Bowerbirds via the great David Attenborough, through my […]

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COLLABORATIONS, IDEAS, LIVE ART

Things I found in Bolton

July 22, 2013by artepuente Leave a comment

For Bolton, a town “up North”. These “uncreative” poems reflect my views only and are the result of a 20 min walk down the high street & The Market Place […]

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IDEAS, WRITING

All the single….

July 10, 2013by artepuente Leave a comment

It’s been a long, hot week in London and this is all I’ve managed to do this week…. Still going with the dogear thing, trying to keep it within  the […]

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DRAWING, IDEAS, WRITING

Ermagerd!

June 12, 2013by artepuente Leave a comment

Here’s another quick work/sketch following the constraints for Dog-Ear submissions. I found the Ermagerd, berks! internet meme while doing some “research” (ha!) and I thought it would make a good departure point […]

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DRAWING, IDEAS

Stop glorifying the busy

May 14, 2013by artepuente Leave a comment

A few months ago I came upon this excellent (& free) publication: DOG-EAR. I’ve been putting it off for a while, but finally decided to follow it’s format and size-constraints […]

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DRAWING, IDEAS

Tautologies

April 4, 2013by artepuente Leave a comment

“Tautology. Yes, I know, it’s an ugly word. But so is the thing. Tautology is this verbal device which consists in defining like by like …. Since it is magical, […]

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CURRENT PROJECTS, IDEAS

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Artist, writer, facilitator

MEXICO/LONDON

To see a full version of my bio/CV visit my portfolio website: Maru Rojas

2012: MFA Art Writing. Goldsmiths College, London

2008: BA Fine Arts. Universidad de las Américas, Puebla, México

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