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Jonnet Middleton
Jonnet Middleton is an artist and researcher at Highwire, a doctoral training centre for radical innovation in the digital economy, Lancaster University. She has a background in fashion design,prison art education, ethnomusicology and Spanish TV presenting. Jonnet is a mending activist working to bring about the Age of Mending as a deadly serious art practice, futuremenders.com, as a lifelong mission and as a Ph.D. In 2008 she pledged not to buy or acquire any more clothes ever so must mend those she has for the rest of her life. She runs pop-up mending shops to share mending skills on the high street, themendingshop.com, and is building an international mending research community, mendrs.net