Installation
Art can bring a space to life. It can enliven with spoken work and performance and provide a space to contemplate. Installation becomes communication when done well.
‘ZenDo’ for Art in Action festival : People were led by the sound of the Shakuhachi flute to a space where they could have a go at brush calligraphy and partake of Japanese afternoon tea and enjoy exhibited artwork. UK
The Gallery of Words. Solo exhibit in South Audley Street, Mayfair, where the stories on the cloth were brought to life in performance, spoken word by actor Bill Nighy, visual art and fresh flower installation.
Partners : Bill Nighy / The Real Flower Company / The Grosvenor Estate / Sipsmith Gin / Aesop
The story of gabardine through the words of Ernest Shackleton and his Endurance expedition - on a trench coat. Burberry UK
‘Tenth Muse’ Sharjah Calligraphy Biennal United Arab Emirates : Linen hangings of Arabic calligraphy hand embroidered alongside English poetry with a soundscape of spoken poetry by British Arab children.
Partners : AMD Interior Architecture
Hand painted bamboo wayfarers for Festival Art in Action. UK
Makers House. The New Craftsmen x Burberry. A gabardine tent became a calligraphers’ hut where the ink flows….
“… a wonderful samurai encampment down by the river!”
Art in Action