‘The Language of Love ’

Graffiti, Wiffiti and Erasures…. art forms of language and the written word

Getting Closer by Rosa Menkman

Erasure Artist Tom Philips

Erasure Art for the digital format A Humument

Richard Galpin

Painting Out Uncle Eddy

The process of fragmentation Galpin uses, is something I am currently investigating in my work.

Allan McCollumEach and Every One of You (March 27, 2004 - May 5, 2004)

Michael WallaceA commemorative plate from Michael Wallace’s series Guess Who’s Coming to Lunch (More Important People We Can’t Afford to Know)

“How Many Frogs Does A Girl Have to Kiss?” by Angela Ward

‘Relationshopping’Our way of meeting potential partners have become concise and edited just as in the way we use language when texting.

Dan Kolubinski MA, MBACP is a CBT councillor, psychotherapist and founder of an organisation called ‘Building Better Relationships’, with a private practice

based in Harley street.Contempt: The sulphuric acid of love

Tracey Emin

Sophie Calle‘Room 47’

Calle was hired as a temporary chambermaid for three weeks in a Venetian hotel and assigned twelve bedrooms on the fourth floor. In the course of her cleaning duties, she examined the personal belongings of the hotel guests and observed through details, the lives which remained unknown to her.

OulipoFrancoise Le Lionnaise and Raymond QueneauCo-founded the Oulipo group in 1960

Rather than drawing from inspiration, experience and self-expression, the Oulipians viewed imaginative writing as an exercise dominated by what they called “constraints. For example Georges Perec’s novel A Void, was written without the use of the letter “e”

SallyPotter

Tonight: Looking for Love ITV Documentary