Marita Fraser
Marita Fraser
- UG Programme Director and Interim Head of Sculpture and Environmental Art,
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- UG Programme Director and Interim Head of Sculpture and Environmental Art,
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Biography
Research areas include;
• Feminist methods of creative practice
• Feminist writing methods including correspondence, autofiction, and writing the self
• Notions of Care in artistic practice and research
• Scores as artistic practice
• Refusal as a method of artistic production
• Sculpture, Performance, Movement and Film practices and their intersections
• The legacy of Margaret Macdonald and her relationship with the Vienna Secession
Central to Marita Fraser’s research practice outputs is a methodology which she has named ‘Speaking With’. This methodology is understood as an awareness of ones proximity and subjectivity in coming into research relationships with materials, bodies and archives through making and writing practices. Fraser understands this practice to be a Feminist practice and works with developing new research through this method as well as identifying where we might find traces of this method in the writing, research and making of others. Her research outputs include: exhibitions of painting, videos, installations
Latest Additions
- Fraser, Marita (2024) Speaking With the School Run. Journal of Contemporary Painting, 10 (1 - 2). pp. 125-154. ISSN 2052-6695
- Fraser, Marita and Hutchinson, James (2024) Feminist Methods. Annex Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, 23 September 2024 - 1 November 2024
- Fraser, Marita (2024) Speaking With. Journal of Contemporary Painting, 9 (2). pp. 193-202. ISSN 2052-6695
- Douglas, Caroline (2022) Retouching Postpartum. In: ‘I Care By…’. RCA Research Communiqués, London. ISBN 978-1-8383543-3-6
- Fraser, Marita, Blackshaw, Gemma, Baluch, Sohaila, Heidorn, Nora and Hermon, Rosie, eds. (2022) I care by... Research Communiqués: RCA Fine Arts and Humanities . Royal College of Art. ISBN 978-1-8383543-3-6
- Fraser, Marita and Blackshaw, Gemma (2022) Sick Pleasure. PROVA (6).
- Fraser, Marita (2021) Careless Reply. In: CARE(LESS). A Supplement to On Care. MA Bibliothèque, London, pp. 44-46. ISBN 978-1-910055-86-1
- Fraser, Marita, Faust, Chantal and Fortnum, Rebecca, eds. (2020) PROVA 5. Royal College of Art. ISBN 978-1-8383543-0-5
- Fraser, Marita (2020) Dear Yvonne. PROVA 5. pp. 196-197.
- Fraser, Marita (2020) No. PROVA 5. pp. 264-266.
Most Viewed Items
| # | Item title |  |  |
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| 1 | No | 673 | 8 |
| 2 | Carolee Schneemann’s Feminist Frottage: “Speaking With” Parts of a Body House | 323 | 49 |
| 3 | Careless Reply | 299 | 12 |
| 4 | Feminist Methods | 240 | 55 |
| 5 | Marita Fraser | 221 | 45 |
| 6 | (after) parts of a body house | 214 | 22 |
| 7 | Speaking With | 211 | 70 |
| 8 | Feminist Frottage | 203 | 10 |
| 9 | Calling Occupants | 196 | 35 |
| 10 | PROVA 5 | 189 | 4 |