Marley Starskey Butler is an interdisciplinary artist and qualified social worker. Their practice interweaves storytelling, memory, and emotional landscapes to explore how people make meaning of personal and collective narratives within systems of care.

Grounded in lived professional and familial experience in child protection, fostering, adoption, and mental health, their work centres on themes of well-being, social justice, and human rights. These experiences inform both the content and methodology of their practice, positioning it at an intersection of art and social care.

Born in 1987 in Leeds, England. 

Raised by Wolverhampton, nurtured by Derby, currently residing and working in Birmingham, England.

Currently working with Eastside Projects Incidental Artists