Profiles
Ms Louise Bell
Associate Lecturer
School of Art, Design and Architecture (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business)
Biography
Biography
Qualifications
PhD Candidate, Falmouth University (2017 - present)
MA Illustration Authorial Practice, Distinction, Falmouth University (2015-2016)
Foundation in Art Therapy, BAAT (May 2012)
BA Fine Art, Leeds Metropolitan University (2008 - 2011)
BTEC Art and Design, Suffolk New College (2007 - 2008)
Teaching
Teaching
Teaching interests
- visual analysis
- semiotics
- contextual studies
- creative critical analysis
- authorial illustration
- creative cartography
- slow looking
- ekphrasis
Research
Research
Research interests
- empathy
- postmemory
- trauma studies
- walking practices
- phenomenology
- intersectionality
- deconstruction
- gender studies
- landscape
- liminality
- affect
Grants & contracts
- 3D3 doctoral studentship funded by AHRC (2017 - 2021)
- FSA Award for Outstanding Curation, Sophronia (2016)
Creative practice & artistic projects
- An attempt at revealing a place through walking Solo show, Devonport Guildhall (March 2019)
- An attempt at revealing a place through walking Residency, Old Bank Studios, Penryn (August 2018)
- FOMO - Falmouth Art Publishing Fair (September 2017)
- Shaping the View: Understanding Landscape through Illustration Hereford College of Arts (April-May 2017)
- Benzie Gallery, Manchester School of Art (January 2017) Edinburgh College of Art (November 2016)
- Sophronia - Falmouth University (August 2016)
- Diss Corn Hall annual exhibition - Norfolk (2014)
- Secret Postcard Exhibition - Pedestrian Gallery, Leicester (2012) Lazy Lounge Wine Bar - Leeds (2012-13)
- CAGD Arts Festival - Leeds Metropolitan University (2011) FLASH! - Leeds (2011)
- Crumplezone - Leeds (2010)
- Hamburger Berliner - Leeds (2010)
- Uncanny Resonances - Leeds (2010)
Personal
Personal
Reports & invited lectures
- The Damage That Decorates, Anglia Ruskin University (November 2018)
- Translating Fragments, Falmouth University (March 2019)
- Mind the Gap: the Behaviour of Holes in a Complex Text, Falmouth University (June 2018)
- Archives, Walking and the Act of Repair: Exploring Plymouth through Past and Present, Cardiff University (May 2018)
- Archives, Walking and the Act of Repair: Exploring Plymouth through Past and Present, UniversiteĢ de Lorraine (November 2017)
- Repair as Illustration: Mapping Plymouth with Kintsugi Principles poster presentation, Falmouth University (January 2018)
- Walking as Storytelling: Recovering Narrative from Landscape Falmouth Art Publishing Fair (September 2017)
- Finding Meaning in Fog: the Liminal Experience Represented, Edinburgh College of Art (November 2016)
- Repair: Authorship and Assimilation of Aura Falmouth University (March 2016)
Other academic activities
- The Damage That Decorates, Journal of Illustration, volume 6 issue 1 (July 2019)
- Repair as Illustration: Mapping Plymouth with Kintsugi Principle, Falmouth University (January 2018)
- Walking as Storytelling: Recovering Narrative from Landscape (September 2017)
- Finding Meaning in Fog: the Liminal Experience Represented, Journal of Illustration, volume 5 issue 1 (April 2018)
- Repair: a Study of Deconstructive Illustration Falmouth University (July 2016)
- History, Memory and Subjectivity in Contemporary Art Leeds Metropolitan University (2011)