Lucy A. Sames

Conference presentation for 'Subversive, Investigative, and Open Source Practices' COST Action , Galway 2026. Photo by Jenny Jih.

The Edinburgh Companion to Curatorial Futures, Edinburgh University Press, 2026, Liquid Bodies Liquid Worlds: Notes Bridget Crone, with an introduction by Lucy A. Sames. Volume edited by Bridget Crone, Bassam El Baroni and Matthew Poole.

Froath on the Sea / A reading with well water / Matt's Gallery, March 2025

Dark, Sloshing / Collaboration with Sonia Levy / Soundwork, 30mins / Installed at Arnolfini, Bristol, February 2025 / Click image to hear full audio hosted by RadioCommons.

Froath on the Sea / essay in Kirsten Cooke (ed.), 'Aqueous Humours Fluid Ground' / published by The Poor House Reading Room, Melanie Jackson and Goldsmiths, University of London.

The Underline / collaboration with sound artist Sonia Levy / in 'Transitional Waters: Art and Ecology on the Feeder Canal' exhibition curated by Rachael Champion and Jonathan Trayte / commissioned by Gingko Projects / Bristol Screenology 2022

Watery Speculations / Curated conference stream (19 papers across 6 panels) / London Conference in Critical Thought, University of Greenwich 2024

The Outside is Already Inside / editorial for Journal of Writing and Creative Practice special double issue, volumes 16.2 and 17.1 by Lucy A. Sames (ed.) for VAMP / published by Intellect 2024 [cover image by Anna Barham]

Journal of Writing and Creative Practice volumes 16.2 and 17.1 / special double issue edited by Lucy A. Sames for Visual and Material Practices Research Group, UWE Bristol / published by Intellect 2024 [cover image by Katharina Ludwig]

Bright Shadow / in BETWIXT / Catalogue essay on the work of Gail Howard / Commissioned by Freelands Foundation / 2023.

Holywell / Performance lecture and workshop for Peak Cymru, Platfform 2, 2022

Antiphonic Multi-being / collaboration with Aas and anthropologist Julia Sauma / digital video and performance / Space, London, 2019 / click image for performance documentation online.

Antiphonic Multibeing / collaboration with AAS and anthropologist Julia Sauma / performance at [ SPACE ] in Morphologies of Invisible Agents / London 2019

Morphologies of Invisible Agents / curated exhibition for SMRU / [ SPACE ] London / 2019

Wet Rest: Speculative Ontologies / performance lecture / Trans-States Conference / University of Northampton / 2019

Social Morphologies Research Unit (SMRU) diagrams teach out UCL strike 2019.

RETRIEVAL / commissioned essay for artist Sarah Browne / Public Feeling / InContext4, Dublin, Ireland / 2020

Wet Rest writing workshop / MARs, Goldsmiths, University of London, 2019

Alembic / co-editor with Sarah Jury and Helen Kaplinsky / Res., AND Publishing ISBN: 9781908452702 / 2018 / Available to purchase from Freedom Books.

Alembic ii: Chrominance / Mer Maggie Roberts and Bones Tan Jones / exhibition co-curator with Sarah Jury and Helen Kaplinsky, Res. London / 2018

Virtual Embrace conference / in the Kathy Rae Huffman Reading Room installation / co-curator with Sarah Jury and Helen Kaplinsky / Res. London / 2017

Katy Rae Huffman Reading Room / curated with Sarah Jury and Helen Kaplinsky / Res. / 2017 [image shows work by Elizabeth Mputu]

Wet Rest & Astral Rot / Performance lecture / Supernormal 2019

Mother of Purl / Interview of artist Ido Radon for BROADSIDE / / Melanie Flood Projects / 2021

Astro-Chthonic Anomaly / Commissioned text for artist Megan Broadmeadow / Green Man festival / 2018

Janusware curated performance programme / Res. London / 2017 [image shows performance by Nicola Woodham ]

Janusware: Second Cycle / curated exhibition / Res. London / 2017 [image shows work by Rachel McRae, Dean Kenning, Nicola Woodham and Uma Breakdown]

Janusware: First Cycle / curated exhibition / Res. London / 2017 [image shows work by Uma Breakdown]

Blaxxun / with Johnny Mugwump / radio play for ‘BROADCAST’ / Supernormal / 2017

Chemhex Extract / exhibition curated with Dane Sutherland / PVA Aberdeen, Scotland / 2016

Exta / curated exhibition with Dane Sutherland / Res. London / 2015 [image shows work by Tai Shani and Emilia Kurylowicz]

Sci-Fi Paganism zine / editor / Enclave Publishing / 2014 / ISBN: 0993069703

The Starseed Transmission / curated exhibition at Enclave, Deptford, London / 2013 [image shows Plastique Fantastique (foreground) and Dean Kenning (background)]