Popsicles, Monotype, 2019

Exhibitions and Programmes

  • 2022 Social Dreams, Social Matters: Artistic Affluence in Social Dreaming; a critical exploration of the generative and performative nature of dreaming through exhibition and associated events at Tavistock Institute of Human Relations.

  • Art and Activism, Art of Management and Organisation Conference, Liverpool, 2022. Convened a stream of contributions from artists, academics and organisational practitioners. My contributions included hosting Social Dreaming matrices; a paper on Object Relations; a joint paper with Antonio Sama ‘A Polyphonic dialogue with the Archive"‘ opening up to the many identities that enable rehumanisation rather than dehumanisation of the other.

  • 2022 Sentient Excavations inaugural exhibition at 63 Gee Street, Tavistock Institute’s new home with Simone Kennedy, visiting artist in residence and Deepening Creative Practice community. An intervention and manifestation of my emerging practice as artist in residence as has taken place over the last few years in various organisational sites.

  • Ongoing - Opening the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations (TIHR) Archive; an ongoing programme in partnership with the Wellcome Library and Canterbury Christ Church Business School, curating a socio-cultural and historical record of the Tavistock Institute’s contribution to social change that includes innovative public engagement work such as the ‘out loud’ project blog; social dreaming matrices and reenactments of the archive material.

  • 2019- 2020 Drawing Social Dreaming, Organisational Exploratory Programme.

  • 2019 Arch-A-Live, Muliti Disciplinary Research Symposium. 

  • 2019 Art at Work in the Evolution of Trans-disciplinary practice in the Tavistock Tradition: an experiential learning professional development workshop at the 79th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

  • 2019 - Echoes at Home at Tower Bridge Care Home, Entelechy Arts.

  • 2018 - Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair, Bainbridge Print Studios, London

  • 2018 - The Liver in Bed Two – commissioning of a performance at Wellcome Collection by East 15 Acting that looked at TIHR’s contribution to health systems in the NHS’s 70th anniversary year.

  • 2017 - Opening the Tavistock Institute’s Archives: Dialogue between Past and Present. A symposium exploring customisation and innovation of contemporary organisational practice at the TIHR at the 78th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management 2018 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

  • 2017 - Creative Director of 'Reimagining Human Relations in our Time'. A four-day, multi-venue multi-event festival celebrating 70 years of the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations its past, present and future work. Including a symposium, participatory performances animating the TIHR archive and various workshops.

  • 2016- Object Relations at Reimagining Human Relations in our Time, October 2017, Swiss Church London and  Helmsley Arts Centre, Oct 2016

  • 2016-18 Curating four series of Social Dreaming Matrices at Wellcome Collection.

  • 2008 ongoing Curating TIHR Food for Thought Lunchtime talk series – this has brought together a global audience of multi disciplinary practitioners that collectivize around the Institute’s work.

  • 2007 - Pullen’s Yard Open Studio, December 2007

  • 2007- The Whitehouse Gallery, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, group exhibition.

  • 2007 Originals, annual contemporary printmaking exhibition at the Mall Galleries, London, February

  • 2006 - Recent Still Lifes, Andrew Blackman at Derek Johns Gallery, 12 Duke Street, St James’s, London, solo exhibition of 30 works including monoprints, large composite prints and encaustic paintings. 

  • 2004 - DACS Anniversary Exhibition, The Mall Galleries, London

  • 2003 - National Print Exhibition, The Mall Galleries, London 2003 

  • 2001 - Paint, Print and Bronze, represented printmaking showing a large body of still life monotypes in colour and monochrome among three artists of different disciplines, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire

  • 2003- Still Life with a Hundred Pots, Wine Street Gallery, Devizes 2002 

  • 1998 - Marlborough Open Studios

Writing 

Education 

  • MSc in Organisational Development: a gestalt, systems and complexity perspective.

  • Practitioner Certificate in Consulting and Change, The Tavistock Institute of Human Relations

  • BA Honours in Fine Art, University of Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Authority, Partnership and Trust in Groups and Organisations in a Fast Changing World.  Week long residential Group Relations Programme, OFEK, Israel.

  • Museum Curating Now - Tate/Kings College London