Josephine Chime is an East London-based mixed media artist transgressing ideas of accepted beauty through the deconstruction of the body. The strong cord connecting her work is visual analysis of the onslaught of female homogeneous images and how technology shapes the vision and ideals of what is desirable. Her creative practice moves between art and…
Under the heat of the daytime sun, the dancing sculpture provides shade with their straw skirts. As the sun moves around the dancer, the people sheltering from the sun would be encouraged to move with them, finding the shade that they provide. At night, their gestural human forms become visible through their skirts as they…
Beau McCarthy is an architectural designer from London, working across a multitude of 3D and 2D design practices. Beau’s interests lay within the public realm and temporal spaces, he aims to bring joy and celebration into the built environment, with a focus on sustainable builds. Lucy Grainge is an artist and designer from Manchester. She…
Manufaction is a studio focused on conceiving and realising spaces, structures and experiences. They look for problems to solve, projects to get involved with and opportunities to rise to. They are driven by turning ideas into reality. WAY DOORS – “Entering or exiting through a doorway serves as an ‘event boundary’ in the mind, which…
ORLA is an interdisciplinary artist and maker . Her practice explores themes surrounding human emotion, behaviour and connection; often expressing concepts through a combination of image and text. With HOLD, ORLA is collaborating with friend and clothing designer, Itiya Stawksi – bringing Brainchild a soft, comfortable and stimulating textile space for contemplating connection or to…
Zoë, Ratty and Niamh are Glasgow School of Art graduates working in London and Glasgow. Zoë, architectural designer, enjoys practicing at the overlap of architecture and other creative arts; a space that lends itself to playful and experimental design processes. Ratty’s practice is an endeavour in ‘world-building’, telling abstract narratives of trans*gender loss, betrayal and…
Laila, Lily and Robbie all studied Design & Craft at Brighton and never left, so now live together in a slightly confused house of wonky stools and DIY dreams. They are all big lovers of collaborative making and have a strong emphasis on humour and community in their individual practices which has influenced our installation.…
Charlie is a creative attempting to make from observing the torrents of happenings coming down from the peak of the cyber. Sydney explores monsters, myths and technology and how these things exist in our current climate. “With tech entangled into our nervous systems, there is not much space left in mind or concrete where tech…
Ellie Pearce is a textile artist creating tufted artworks inspired by human anatomy under the microscope. Her artworks highlight the beauty and intricacy of the hidden microscopic world and explore what it means to inhabit a body. She creates artwork about Endometriosis and chronic pain, translating different organs and areas of the body that can…