Author: Eiain Lennon

  • On Hearing Quiet

    There is an odd assumption that silence is the absence of something. It isn’t. Anyone can hear noise. It takes very little effort. We spend our days surrounded by it: traffic, phones, conversations, notifications, news, opinions and the constant expectation that something louder is always more important. Quiet…

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  • The Joy of Found Objects

    There is a moment, just after your eyes learn what to look for, when the ground stops being ground. It becomes an archive. I am an artist, which is a practical way of saying I spend a great deal of my time looking down. At pavements. At turned…

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  • Why I Built This Space

    A Home for the Creative Chaos If you wander around my new website, Eiain Lennon, you won’t find a series of step-by-step instructions. You won’t find a polished, rigid masterclass or a sequence of strictly curated, flawless portfolios. I didn’t build this website to act as a lecturer,…

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