My artistic vocabulary is formed through the mediums of Installations, sculptures, constructions, photography, performance, and most recently the act of walking as a form of art and art practice (flaneur). With my work, I research how social, cultural and political phenomena have an impact to our senses, our bodies and affects the way of forming […]
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Kyle Zeto
“My work aims to examine a particular kind of mysticism in our experience of nature and technology. Even using the word mysticism is troublesome, as it comes with so much conceptual baggage, but I want to explore mysticism as ‘function’. For example, forests provide inspirational groundwork for modes of artistic reception – this idea of […]
Christopher Timms
In my practice, I work with texts and the performative acts they can generate, such as speaking, listening, reading, and writing. These acts attempt to situate texts, and the fictions they can produce, as sites of somatic semantics, in an effort to orientate praxis, or inform ways of acting and living in the world. I […]
Hiroko Nakajima
vomiting life 2016 mixed media W38 x D34 x H110 cm My art practice often starts from an emotional experience which could not be verbally processed, and hence had remained unresolved. I am interested in how materials, colour, surface and form translate this non-verbal experience into a physical reality which can be shared with the […]
James Lander
Chelsea Arts Club Trust/Barry Flanagan Award for PhD study I have been artist in residence in the architect Erno Goldfinger’s Balfron Tower and my research project is an unofficial account of the past, present and future uses of what to some is an architectural paradigm and to others a monstrosity. “The funding from the Trust […]
Sinéad Bligh
Chelsea Arts Club Trust Research Fellow at CHELSEA space 2014 – 15 “I am extremely grateful for the opportunity afforded to me by the Chelsea Arts Club Trust to professionalize my activities over the last 12 months. It has enabled me to find a way of working in which I can make my participation within […]
Georgina Nicolaou
Chelsea Arts Club Trust Roboz Scholarship The Roboz Fellowship has been an amazing opportunity; by receiving this award I have been able to explore and develop as a painter and I am now able to contextualise my practice as an artist within contemporary Visual culture.
Molly Goddard
Chelsea Arts Club Trust/Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Studio Award – Fashion Studio While at Central St. Martins, I specialised in using traditional, hand-craft techniques such as knit, hand pleating, smocking and crochet. My research over my past three collections has focused on ideas of Sunday Best, children’s clothes and interesting fabric manipulation. In all […]
Emma Alonze
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea/Chelsea Arts Club Trust Studio Award Since graduating from the Royal College of Art it has become increasingly difficult for me to keep moving forward in my career as an artist, given how much time I have to spend making money to support my practice and remain here in the […]
Harriet Foyster
An amalgamation of moving image, text and research, my practice interrogates the universally central roles of labour and language. It operates as an open and multi-faceted study that poses questions and maps associative elements to articulate both subjective ideas and objective information. Combining familiarity, alienation and humour my work aims to generate a conversational relationship […]