Hello my name is Catrin James and I have recently taken the post of Archive Trainee at The West Glamorgan Archives.
This blog is intended to be used as my visual diary following my time as the Archive Trainee and to show the world the work I will be doing over the next 12 months.
Terry’s Cafe - Barry town centre August 2012.
Early 60’s mosaic tiles that are common on UK post war buildings.
Catrin James created art work for Adain Avion,The Cultural Olympiad project for Wales 2012 .
The short film that Catrin produced for Adain Avion was shown aboard the plane which was situated outside Swansea's Waterfront Museum in June 2012
Details of all Adain Avion artists & events : http://www.adainavion.org/swansea
In the film Catrin carries out ‘Guerilla Restoration’ on neglected architectural design features found on many of the post war buildings in Swansea.
It is documenting her fastidious urban refurbishing through the lens.