[{"text_idx": "#000003", "text": "\u201cThe difference between A and O\u201d"}, {"text_idx": "#000004", "text": "These works are based on an ongoing research of sourcing natural pigment from unlikely areas around the world. I am interested in the usages of pigment aside from paint and was keen to look at the cost and the lengths it takes to acquire a specific item. My research has become a tenuous line to explore these possibilities. Whilst looking for the berry Annatto which is readily available in The Amazon, I misspelt the name and came across a town in Jamaica called Annotto."}, {"text_idx": "#000005", "text": "I became fascinated with the images posted online of Annotto and decided the path was to narrate its very own story on a town and its people that I am unlikely to ever meet or visit."}, {"text_idx": "#000006", "text": "Ravaged by extreme weather, poverty and violent crime, the town is projecting its image positively through education and tourism. Focusing on UNICEF photos of the local high school, it is here, I have concentrated on most, re-writing a new history and a new town."}, {"text_idx": "#000007", "text": "Whilst the environment is alien to me, I look at humanity on an emotional level. Looking for points of interest that I\u2019m able to identify with, these works are based on acts of kindness and the sense of collectivism and collaboration, connecting habit, memory and the familiar.\nFrom the school, to the cemetery and high street, I catalogue a new town from childhood to death and little social in between."}, {"text_idx": "#000008", "text": "\u201cY gwahaniaeth rhwng A ac O\u201d"}, {"text_idx": "#000009", "text": "Mae\u2019r gweithiau hyn wedi\u2019u seilio ar waith ymchwil parhaus i ddod o hyd i bigment naturiol o ardaloedd annhebygol ledled y byd. Mae gennyf ddiddordeb yn y defnydd a wneir o bigment ar waha\u0302n i baent ac roeddwn yn awyddus i edrych ar y gost a\u2019r hyn y mae\u2019n rhaid ei wneud i gaffael eitem benodol. Mae fy ymchwil wedi dod yn llinell denau i archwilio\u2019r posibiliadau hyn. Wrth chwilio am yr aeron Annatto y mae digon ohonynt ar gael yn yr Amason, fe wnes i gamsillafu\u2019r enw a dod ar draws tref yn Jamaica o\u2019r enw Annotto."}, {"text_idx": "#000010", "text": "Cefais fy nghyfareddu gan y delweddau o Annotto o bostiwyd ar-lein a phenderfynais mai\u2019r llwybr oedd adrodd ei stori ei hun am dref a\u2019i phobl nad wyf byth yn debygol o\u2019u cyfarfod neu ymweld a\u0302 nhw."}, {"text_idx": "#000011", "text": "Wedi\u2019i anrheithio gan dywydd eithafol, tlodi a throseddau treisgar, cyflwyna\u2019r dref ei delwedd yn gadarnhaol drwy addysg a thwristiaeth. Gan ganolbwyntio ar luniau UNICEF o\u2019r ysgol uwchradd leol, dyma\u2019r lle rwyf wedi canolbwyntio arno fwyaf, gan ail-ysgrifennu hanes newydd a thref newydd."}, {"text_idx": "#000013", "text": "O\u2019r ysgol, i\u2019r fynwent a\u2019r stryd fawr, rwy'n catalogio tref newydd o blentyndod i farwolaeth ac ychydig gymdeithasu rhwng y ddau."}, {"text_idx": "#000014", "text": "Acrylic on canvas / Acrylig ar gynfas"}, {"text_idx": "#000015", "text": "The strength of two bulls, 2019"}]