Marcia performed in her furball, after a brief introduction, to the accompaniment of music by Sam Willan (Drums) and Pete Fraser (Saxophone). She was then led off the stage by J. Maizlish.
A month-long residency at Byam Shaw’s threatened library. A long durational performance, the writing out in long hand of Marcia’s earliest emails was punctuated by readings from her favourite books.
Marcia Farquhar is a many-storied artist in whose work life and art are wilfully fused. Like Diane Arbus, to whose work she will be indirectly paying tribute, Farquhar has often been considered a contentious figure.