Victoria Emily Sharples
Artist & researcher
︎︎︎necro-ecologies, autopsical architecture, posthumanist performativity, (im)materiality, space-time matterings 

Co-director, curator 
︎︎︎GLOAM (gallery & studios).
see: gloamgallery.com/

Co-led of NMRG (New Materialist Reading/Research Group)
see: @nmrg.uod

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Upcoming / Recent ︎︎︎

2026 Cut + Gutter + Section at Threshold, Leeds. Curated by Julia McKinlay 

2026 ‘The Shelled Gastropod: Trans-Corporeality in Necro-Ecologies’ in Journal of Art and Writing (JAWS), 11.1 Bodies in Process, Published by Intellect.

2025 Rebecca Halliwell-Sutton at GLOAM, Sheffield. Curated by Sharples

2025 NECROLOGY at Haarlem Artspace, Wirksworth. Curated by Sharples







Victoria Emily Sharples
Artist & researcher
︎︎︎necro-ecologies, autopsical architecture, posthumanist performativity, (im)materiality, space-time matterings 

Co-director, curator 
︎︎︎GLOAM (gallery & studios).
see: gloamgallery.com/

Co-led of NMRG (New Materialist Reading/Research Group)
see: @nmrg.uod

About
Instagram

Upcoming / Recent ︎︎︎

2026 Cut + Gutter + Section at Threshold, Leeds. Curated by Julia McKinlay

2026 ‘The Shelled Gastropod: Trans-Corporeality in Necro-Ecologies’ in Journal of Art and Writing (JAWS), 11.1 Bodies in Process, Published by Intellect.

2025 Rebecca Halliwell-Sutton at GLOAM, Sheffield. Curated by Sharples

2025 NECROLOGY at Haarlem Artspace, Wirksworth. Curated by Sharples
Ash, 2018–2020

Lokta paper, envelope. 
Participatory performers included: Sagar Mandandhar & Pratima Thakali from Kathmandu School of Art and Design and Nepali Musician Anil Shahi. The substrates were chemically analysed by scientists: Karl Heaton (University of York), Simon Reid & Andrew Hobson (University of Leeds) & Andrew Smith (SGS Laboratories) using Gas-Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) and Inductively-Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS).