Hatchets, Your Head, the Dead, Pottery and Pipes

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27th May 2pm

Hatchets, Your Head, the Dead, Pottery and Pipes is an invitation to audiences to join artist Rhys Slade-Jones as they excavate, blur and create memory. This work explores how deep time is constructed in the imagination, and seeks to reveal the materiality of the theatrical devices. This work uses a spotlight and a myriad of Chekhovian guns. This show is a commission for Experimentica Festival 2026, Chapter Arts Centre Cardiff.

27th May 2pm

Hatchets, Your Head, the Dead, Pottery and Pipes is an invitation to audiences to join artist Rhys Slade-Jones as they excavate, blur and create memory. This work explores how deep time is constructed in the imagination, and seeks to reveal the materiality of the theatrical devices. This work uses a spotlight and a myriad of Chekhovian guns. This show is a commission for Experimentica Festival 2026, Chapter Arts Centre Cardiff.

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3pm Wednesday 27th May 3pm

Hatchets, Your Head, the Dead, Pottery and Pipes is an invitation to audiences to join artist Rhys Slade-Jones as they excavate, blur and create memory. 

This work explores how deep time is constructed in the imagination, and seeks to reveal the materiality of the theatrical devices. This work uses a spotlight and a myriad of Chekhovian guns. This show is a commission for Experimentica Festival 2026, Chapter Arts Centre Cardiff.

About rhys slade jones

Rhys Slade-Jones is an artist living and working in Treorchy, South Wales. Their work straddles worlds of performance, photography, gardening and research seeking to recontextualise autobiography and familial mythologies. Sometime poignant, often silly but always treading the borders between confrontation and conviviality.

Rhys Slade-Jones received the Mike Pearson award in 2025, and is currently a PhD researcher of Ecodramaturgy at Aberystwyth University.