Hungry Air on Artswank
Rimofacup
by rachaelwenona
4y ago
I’ve recently been interviewed by Suzanne Donisthorpe about my new poetry collection ‘The Hungry Air’ available through Walleah Press. You can hear our conversation about Tasmania, longing, childhood and mothers here ..read more
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Dark drawings – midlife terrors
Rimofacup
by rachaelwenona
4y ago
I’m going to be frank here. 2019 was a brutal year defined by 4 major ‘M’s’ –  Mental Illness, Menopause, Mortality & Mother. What does the sudden loss of bodily and mental integrity look like? What do death and bereavement look like? – how to articulate a sadness so immense, that there are no adequate words? From this space of inarticulable sadness I began to draw. This series, my ‘Acute’ drawings, explore the ambiguous and fraught feelings that grow out of personal crisis and psychological breakdown. Mental illness is a pervasive condition – it has ragged, permeable margins. A mind ..read more
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Dark drawings – beautiful terrors
Rimofacup
by rachaelwenona
4y ago
I’m going to be frank here – 2019 was a brutal year defined by 4 major ‘M’s’ –  Mental Illness, Menopause, Mortality & Mother. What does the sudden loss of bodily and mental integrity look like? What does death and bereavement look like? – how to articulate a sadness so immense, that there are no adequate words? From this space of inarticulable sadness I began drawing again. This series, the ‘Acute’ drawings, explore the ambiguous and fraught feelings that grow state – it has ragged, permeable margins. A mind in disarray is an astonishing, frightening, sometimes highly inventive lens ..read more
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Secessionist – puppet film
Rimofacup
by rachaelwenona
4y ago
  Our stop motion animation puppet film is now available to view on Vimeo. Created in 2017, Secessionist was a collaboration with videographer Leonie Van Eyk , poet Andy Jackson, composer Kristin Rule and sound design by Rose Turtle Ertler. Secessionist debuted as part of Each Map of Scars – a three part theatre work exploring unusual embodiment and identity in 2017 at the Castlemaine State Festival. Since then our stop motion has played to audiences in Berlin at numerous festivals and won an outstanding achievement award at Berlin Flash Film Festival 2017.       ..read more
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The Hungry Air
Rimofacup
by rachaelwenona
4y ago
Well – it’s finally come to fruition – 6 years in the making, The Hungry Air is my debut poetry collection and can be purchased here at  Walleah Press, Tasmania. The Hungry Air delves into moments of memory and disquiet from my childhood in Tasmania. I’ve been so very moved by this reader’s feedback about my book “What an amazingly beautiful book of poems you have created. I just loved it so much. I felt as though you opened a door on your life and invited me to step through, to roam with you in the home of your heart…The voice is so consistent and compelling. The poignant mix of love an ..read more
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