PU About

Peigi Anna Urquhart is an archivist and researcher, whose work explores the feminine body as a socially constructed and materially inscribed space. Taking into account how femininity is often woven through systems of labour and memory.

Working across image, text, and collected material, their practice draws connections between textile histories, fragmented storytelling, as well as, forms of personal and collective memory.

Further research interests include:

• corporeal feminism

• weaving and textile histories 

• the feminine body as social fabric

• archives and memory

• fragmented storytelling

• digital residue

• online image cultures

• softness, labour, and materiality