Jaq Hazell
My Life as a Bench was inspired by all the memorial benches that line the riverside in west London. I often read the plaques when I'm out walking my dog. The benches dedicated to young people are particularly poignant. One day I imagined a young disgruntled voice complaining that they'd been turned into a bench.
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