Gayle Meikle

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KY15 5AQ

KY15 5AQ is a moving social map of Cupar.

The artist gathered statistics from the latest census specific to the postcode that the Cupar Arts and Heritage Project is registered under. She then colour coded linen according to a key she devised from the statistics [see below].  Each piece of linen will be handed out to the age group the colour represents.Diagram of the population within the area of KY15 5AQ

Gayle’s current research explores language and our employment of it; utilising the concept of play to explore systems and organic patterns of communication.  She has previously received ALT-W  funding a Bafta Scottish Student on Screen award and most recently the DVAA Award for her exhibition ‘word_games’.

She also runs Yuck ‘n Yum with Andrew Maclean and Ben Robinson.