This blog is now retired find me at:

Https://climate-chaos-cruise-b5dafa0d.base44.app

or Msg me through my socials.

@Mx.D.P.

Or email: deematthewsart@yahoo.com

Mx. D.P. Matthews – Artist, Writer and Digital Curator and a PhD student at Central St. Martins UAL

Their work: Climate Chaos Cruise App, and The Abstracted Materialism Manifesto, reflects a commitment to building creative, resilient communities that can withstand geo-political climate chaos.

They are Queer/Crip, XD, Non-binary Trans Artist who invites a more flexible, adaptable way of seeing the world. They aim is to create an accessible global network of creative kindness, where community and art can resist the void of geo-political climate chaos.

Mx D.P. is the founder of KindPinkNet and author of The Abstracted Materialism Manifesto which advocates for a Creative Global Network.

Their work is characterised by a commitment to fostering inclusive, and acessible art through creative digital practice.

Mx D.P. advances an autoethnographic approach that combines crip/queer critical theory with community activism, seeking to establish sustainable networks of artistic solidarity and resilience in response to contemporary global challenges.

Their digital fluency is grounded in rigorous study. BA in Fine Art (First Class Hons, Aberystwyth University) and an MA in Fine Art: Digital (Distinction, Central St. Martins UAL), as well as professional development in arts marketing, production, and queer curatorial practice at NODE Berlin and the BFI Southbank.

Mx. D.P.’s creative work, performance and installations has been exhibited widely. Eleanor Worthington Prize (Urbino and York) to the Pesaro Film Festival, and Central St. Martins UAL. Their projects, Wrestling with Everyday Pain, Now is the Time to Save the Earth, Gender Traitor, and 2050:2100, explore embodiment, social justice, and the urgent need for new forms of collective art meaning.

Their commitment to radical accessibility and inclusion is shaped by lived experience, as a 747 airline pilot, a home educator, and a community arts organiser.

Mx. D.P. sees the Digital Arts as invitation to map new worlds, where community-oriented platforms through artistic creative practice, digital access and the universal language of art can resist the void of geopolitical climate chaos.

If you are involved with cruise ship artists’ residencies or lecturing programs, Mx D.P. would appreciate the opportunity to connect with you and share the KindPinkNet global initiative to connect creative coastal communities worldwide.

Please consider donating to Mx. D.P’s PhD fund to help expand the network and defeat ableism (no donation too big or too small!).

https://gofund.me/7eaf9c32