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‘Sadbags’ by Kavitha Balasingham

‘Sadbags’ by Kavitha Balasingham

Kavitha’s practice focuses on how pure formalist tools of colour and form can work coherently together to draw the attention of the public through painting, sculpture, installation and digital art. The blobfish is a very misunderstood fish. The Ugly Animal Preservation Society awarded the blobfish as the ugliest fish of the deep sea. The blobfish…

‘Kaleidoscopic Forest’ by Chlorophyll Collective

Chlorophyll Collective consists of three nature loving, festival going artists working together to create a mosaic between the natural and synthetic world. Their name – Chlorophyll – is self-explanatory, absorbing light and reflecting light, much like their work. Kaleidoscopic Forest is an installation made from the forest, filtering light and shadow with colourful frames which…

‘Nothing to be Frightened of’ by Ed Haslam

Ed is a visual artist who works across many mediums. He collaborated on the giant interactive pods in the woods year before last and co-founded Platform Projects in 2016 which runs a gallery and residency program at Platform Southwark where the Brainchild office used to be based. Nothing to be Frightened of is an installation…

‘Brain Blub’ by iiish

iiish is the creator of Blub, she makes squishy and colourful solution for the unnecessary need to make your space into one Dr Seuss would be proud of. Brain Blub is a further exploration of the world of Blub, It will be a comfy womb to relax and dream. A soft sculpture that is a…

‘Monumental.net’ by In Situ

In Situ are a design studio championing youth culture with a commitment to engaging with and supporting young people. Inspired by the DIY ethos of hip hop and street cultures, In Situ creates interactive installations for music and cultural events, exploring the intersection between the physical and digital. Monumental.net stands as a tribute to the…

‘Follow Your Heart’ by Josephine Chime

Josephine is an East London based mix media artist transgressing ideas of accepted beauty through the deconstruction of the body. The strong cord that connects her work is the visual analysis on the onslaught of female homogeneous images and how technology shapes the vision and ideals of what is desirable. Her creative practice moves between…

‘Sail Shades’ by Cathy Van Hear

Cathy is a textile artist who makes community driven artworks with an emphasis on play, collaboration, and group learning. She has a joyful style with an emphasis on unusual combinations of textures, and a playful approach to colour and shape. Alongside smaller personal textile works, she runs workshops which celebrate and explore the journey of…

‘Zig.Zag.’ by Amy Bairstow

Since graduating from Chelsea college of Art in textile design, Amy has worked on a range of creative projects including set design for film, site specific murals, interactive installations, interiors and art workshops. Her multi media work is always lead by colour, pattern and creating a sense of play. Currently based in London she has previously…

‘Orb Land’ by Georgie Roberston

Georgie is an artist from South London who spends her time making colourful things. She teaches children how to make things whilst also helping out with installation pieces for other wonderful artists. Orb land is a warm and colourful space to lie and chill in, a big old geodesic womb pod where you and your…

‘Matter That Settles’ by ebb

ebb is a recently formed collective comprised of artists Lisa Darrer, Claire Pritchard and Rosalind Wilson working across a range of disciplines. matter that settles will be their first collaborative piece. Envisaging the site of Brainchild as a basin, a series of boulder-scale masses made from waste, manmade materials will become moveable fragments of land. The…

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