From the small dilemmas series for paper works… Images: Mike Brookes, details of the drawing ‘small dilemma #2’, pencil and watercolour on paper, 60cm x 60cm, 2024

If I had to choose, I would probably still have to say that drawing, that act of scratching out something with marks and colour on some surface or other, is my first language. And for many reasons, no doubt revealed in the many and various motivations of all my decades of performance work, I’ve always…