[4] In November 1989, she modified Matt's Gallery existing space to convey the effect of a prior experience of desolation with water dripping and oozing from a rolled carpet to the floor.
[4] In 1996, Counsell's work 110 Euston Road featured a film installed in a tower block basement recording the sight atop a building and then the descent as the camera was broken from being thrown down it.
[9] In 2006, Counsell became a resident of the Ateliers Internationaux du Frac des Pays de la Loire,[4] and then of the British School at Rome by earning the Sargant Fellowship in 2007.
[4] In 2011, Counsell made Lutecia depicting details of a headless bondaged-clothed female mannequin in the window of a London sex store close to her residence.
"[5] Smith also noted that the artist "opened herself to the increase of fast, shiny media language, art which addresses a mish-mash of cultures, signs and symbols, out of which have been born more global codes of understanding.