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It would have been my father 85th birthday today. I wrote for his funeral a text that I read. This is it. Philippe et Marie Toto sont dans la cuisine. Assise sur une chaise, un carnet sur les genoux, elle le regarde et attend. Elle veut toute son attention. Marie Toto : Que voudrais-tu ? Philippe marque le pas dans la cuisine, attrape une pomme et une petite assiette. Coupe la pomme, la met dans l'assiette, mange la pomme. Croise les bras. Se touche le menton. Réfléchit. Il s'assoit enfin. Elle répète sa question... Marie Toto : Que voudrais-tu ? Philippe : Pourquoi ? Pour la fin ? Elle hoche la tête. Philippe : Mais je ne sais pas. Quelle drôle d'affaire. Le silence pèse. Philippe : J'aimerais qu'il fasse beau, ce serait bien quand même. Marie Toto : Ah oui ce serait bien, mais ca je ne peux pas t'assurer qu'il fasse grand soleil. Philippe : Oui bien sûr... Ce serait bien que Pierre lise un texte, et que toi Marie, que tu sois ma voix, que tu parles pour mo...

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Restart Project is a charitable incorporated organisation based in London with the main aim  ''to tackle the climate emergency by making electronics work for people, for the planet, and for longer.'' I first engaged with the Restart Project in 2015. My collaborator and I were looking for some inspiration on how to run a repair event, so we could start Leicester Fixers. We went all the way to Hackney to attend an event and meet some of the people from the Restart Project. Over the years supporting the idea of repair in Leicester and Leicestershire, Leicester Fixers came down to London at Westminster to support and participate in a Parlimentary Restart Party in 2016. More in the podcast episode  here . We also attended FixFest 2017 in London , FixFest UK 2018 in Manchester and Fixfest 2019 in Berlin .

 BALD* is the umbrella under which all my artistic practice is nested. A tool to comprehend the work accomplished throughout the years using different expression tools 1995-2005 Acting Acting in various plays over Les Rencontres à La Cartoucherie de Vincennes Mefiez Vous de La Pierre à Barbe written by Ahmed Madani Le Songe d'une Nuit d'éte by Shakespeare 2006 Moving to the UK 2007 BA Marketing, University of Northampton Voluntary Work Lost in Translation 2009 Communication & PR Assistant, Théatre de La Tempête Artistic Assistant,  Poetry Event reading Nazim Hikmet, with Carolyn Carlson directed by Philippe Adrien Exhibition for Eugénie Bitty, Maison de Houphouet Boigny, Paris 2011 Master in Design and Innovation for Sustainability, Cranfield Voluntary work Green Officer 2012 MarleFeed Launch 2014 Leicester fixers launch Starting Docorate at Loughborough University 2019 Visual Arts Collection Seeklops Astrology Starseeds Cyclo Phd Submission Joining Quetzal 2020 Visual Art...

A small trail of artistic exploration and contribution through various mediums since 2019  2019 Visual Arts Collection Seeklops 2020 Visual Arts Collection  Behind The Wall 2022 Poetry and Short Stories Mellow Baku - Words - Black History Month Poetry workshop and performance Translation Work Adrienne Kennedy: Funnyhouse of a Negro (wip) 2023 Translation Work Adrienne Kennedy: Funnyhouse of a Negro (wip) Poetry and Short Stories Contribution to  Welcome to Britain: An Anthology of Poems and Short Fiction  Paperback – 15 April 2023  pen name Marie Adrien Bitty Visual Arts Collection Powerful.Me (wip) Us and I (wip) 2024 Translation Work Adrienne Kennedy: Funnyhouse of a Negro (wip) Poetry and Short Stories Contribution to Healing Words Anthology Visual Arts Collection Powerful.Me (wip) Us and I (wip)