For the fact that this project got underway I owe a huge debt of gratitude to both my corporate sponsors:
and my individual crowdfund fund pledgers:
Richard Burrows
Finola and Jon Hepworth
Donna Christman
Julie Wright
George Theonas
Ray Sullivan
Lawrence Ansell - www.storylineagency.com
Jamie Smart
Gaye Smart
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I have valued immensely the generosity of all the residents of Danny House, as regards their willingness to welcome me into their apartments and to sit and share stories from their lives with me, and/or to get involved in the processes of making.
Particular thanks go to:
Joanna Bastin
Peter Van Zeller
Oz Cottam-Moss
Morgan Kenney
Barbara Parsons
Kenneth Parsons
Elizabeth Aleson
Pat Wolfston
and to the current owner of Danny House, Mr Richard Burrows, for his willingness to embrace the idea of having me work as Artist-in-Residence in his home. But I would also like to thank Danny and everyone who works/lives at Danny House.
Thanks is also due to:
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Ray Sullivan for his beautiful documentation of this collection, in photographs and film (and for his personal support)
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Jamie Smart for his graphic art
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Sarah Weigel for introducing me to and teaching me Mizuhiki
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Veronique Maria for the professional mentoring I’ve received (veroniquemaria.co.uk)
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Melanie Hendricks for proposing and pursuing the idea of a film of the project
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My mum and to all those others who have encouraged, supported and aided me with the research and the stages of making.