Sandra Johnston

Sandra Johnston is a visual artist from Northern Ireland, working in the areas of site-reactive actions, video/audio installations and durational drawings. Between 2002-2005, Johnston was awarded an (A.H.R.C) Arts Humanities & Research Council- Research Fellowship at the University Of Ulster, conducting research around core issues of trauma and commemoration. Teaching appointment 2005-2012, as Lecturer in Time-Based Art, University of Ulster, Belfast. Currently working on a PhD research project titled, “Beyond Reasonable Doubt”, a cross-disciplinary investigation into issues of evidencing experiential processes within improvisational art practices and in relation to systems of legal justice. Additional teaching experience, 2007/08 “Ré Soupault” Guest Professor at the Bauhaus University, Weimar, Public Art and New Artistic Strategies Programme. In Autumn 2012 She will take up a post as Senior Lecturer in Fine Art at Northumbria University. Johnston has presented work internationally since 1992, including at the Venice Biennale in 2005 and the Liverpool Biennial 2004.

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