22 Separations

A collaboration with photographer James Robertshaw and installed across 44 windows at Hastings station; 22 Separations combines abstract seascape images with meditative texts, jottings of overheard conversations whilst journeying the Hastings to Charing X line.  High-end commercial advertising values were employed to jolt the viewer into another world less ordinary.

Being adhered to glass, the images were backlit and mood-modified by the natural light changes over the course of a day and a night.
The original idea was that you would be walking through an ‘aquarium’, so the walkway was blacked out with the posters, themselves acting as viewing ports to interior dialogues and everyday whispers twisted, amplifed …