ELAINE M.L. TAM



is an itinerant writer, editor and occasional curator from Hong Kong currently based in London. She dayjobs at White Cube, a leading contemporary art gallery, and nightjobs at Fieldnotes, a publishing project supporting non-conforming creative practices. At both, she collaborates with artists and thinkers to create new forms and forums for critical engagement. Her research interests include psychoanalysis, media theory and performative writing. Her essays, short stories and poems have been widely published in anthologies, artist monographs and as exhibition text.



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Angus McCrum & Elaine Tam
Untitled (12 False Starts)
2020
Paper, tape, stamps
29.7 x 42 cm
Edition of 120

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In summer of 2020, Kingsgate Project Space received generous funding from the Arts Council Emergency Response Fund to run a socially distant programme for six months. As part of this, they began running a new mail art initiative creatively managed by workform: Kingsgate Postal Service (KPS).

KPS delivers artists’ editions and new writing to your door.

Artists and writers (so far) include: Cyrus Shroff, Joshua Sex, Sarah Boulton, Victoria Adam, Angus McCrum, Elaine Tam, Nina Royle, Maria Christoforidou, Jack Pierson, Irenosen Okojie, Jasmine Padjak, 4659, 650mah, Luke Burton, CAConrad, Yorgos Petrou, Nabihah Iqbal, Lara Shahnavaz, Camilla Grudova…

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To learn more about Angus McCrum, his practice, and the below edition, please see this interview on Young Artists in Conversation (YAC).