Siân Bowen

- Artist-in-Residence at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Honorary Research Associate at GEOHumanities, Royal Holloway, University of London.
- Professor Emerita in Contemporary Drawing Practice at Arts University Bournemouth.
Based in Brighton and the Outer Hebrides.
Siân Bowen's current practice is built on a range of research strategies and supported by interactions with makers, ethnobotanists and other plant specialists. She employs diverse methods and materials often in combination: drawing, object making, installation, book making and video, entangled with seasonal practices and informed by ecological heritage.
Sensing and presencing
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Saturating, starching, dusting, incising, folding
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The weight/weightlessness of the ephemeral
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