Studio Arts: Image Spotlight
Sean BW Parker
Robin Garbutt
About Robin Garbutt:
Robin Garbutt was accused and convicted of the 2010 murder of his wife Diana. Doubts about his guilt that arose from alleged shortcomings of the police investigation have sparked controversy and made his case a Cause Celeb in the UK.
About the artist:
Sean Bw Parker (MA) is a writer, artist, and musician working mainly in cultural theory, poetry, art and justice reform. After gaining a Masters degree in Fine Art from the University for the Creative Arts in 2003, he lived in Istanbul for ten years where he taught English and cultural studies and worked as a musician. As a music journalist, he has been published in Time Out Istanbul and Louder Than War, and also founded the Seafish music and arts venue on the Sussex coast in 2016. He has published or contributed to a number of books and albums, appeared in many publications and on shows or podcasts, had artwork displayed at exhibitions, and given a TED talk. His book Compelling Speech – The Stammering Enigma won a Platinum Koestler Arts award in 2023. He was born in Exeter in 1975, and currently lives on the south coast of England. Explore more of his work in his new PDF chapbook The Tension of Mystery: Art at the edge, now in release from HIGH BUTTON PRESS: Contemporary Art.
OJAL Art Incorporated, publishing since 2017 as OPEN: Journal of Arts & Letters (O:JA&L) and its imprints Buttonhook Press, HOT BUTTON PRESS Contemporary Issues, and HIGH BUTTON PRESS Contemporary Art, supports writers and artists worldwide.
Explore O:JA&L’s Buttonhook Press offerings on Amazon.
Subscribe to the O:JA&L YouTube channel.
Become an O:JA&L Member through Patreon.
Follow O:JA&L on Facebook.
Support Pamelyn Casto’s text for writers: Flash Fiction: Alive in the Flicker
Support O:JA&L’s free presses.
