Between 2015 and 2016, Rosie Hastings and Hannah Quinlan traveled the UK while making UK Gay Bar Directory (UKGBD) (2015–16), a video archive of LGBTQ social spaces. In the wake of the financial crisis of 2007-2008, the Conservative government’s rollout of fiscal austerity had contributed to the closure of nightlife venues across the country.

Expanding upon—while breaking away from—the most widely recognized facade of postmodern cynicism, in his writings, videos, drawings, paintings, and sculptures Sean Landers delivers a form of sarcastic yet straightforward entertainment that spans dreams, faith, fear, fantasies, failure, doubt, lust, trust, pathos, angst, boredom: basically, self-awareness of life lived in all its ups and downs (emphasis on the downs).