Andrea Eckersley is an Associate Professor in Fashion Design, at RMIT University. Primarily interested in the way the body interacts with surfaces, Andrea’s work treats affects and materials as central to the realization and experience of an artwork. Andrea’s upcoming scholarly publications include ‘Colour as Force’ in the soon to be released book Philosophical Perspectives on Artistic Agency and the co-authored article ‘Reflections of a Deleuzian People to Come: A Conversation with Hoda Afshar’ in the next issue of the Deleuze and Guattari Studies Journal where she is also the art editor. Her latest series of collages have been selected to be exhibited in the City of Yarra’s Carlton Library light boxes later this year and has exhibited at Sarah Scout Presents, Alta Forma, Mejia, Anna Pappas Gallery, Platform Public Contemporary Art Spaces, Nellie Castan Gallery, Craft Victoria, c3 and West Space in Melbourne.