An afternoon of artist talks and tactility, celebrating experimental approaches to material process.
An afternoon of artist talks and tactility, celebrating experimental approaches to material process, and the contextual stories behind the making.
<p>Each artist will share their personal studio practice, in relation to this season’s theme of "Inspiration, Sculpture & Our Natural World" & how they resonate with Henry Moore.
Abid Javed
14:00–14:30
Abid Javed is a research scientist and sculptor with a background in Molecular Biology. His studio practice takes an abstract approach to create sculptural landscapes inspired by biology and biological narratives.
Tessa Silva
14:45–15:15
Tessa Silva is a British-Brazilian artist and Royal College of Art alumni, with an interest in the impact of materials on society and what they can reveal anthropologically. Her focal body of work is a study into the use of milk proteins as a material for the handcrafted production of fine objects.
Marek Pitera
5:30–16:00
Marek Pitera is a former medical diagnostician, turned studio ceramicist with an untraditional route in to his creative practice. Pitera’s studio overlooks a seasonally planted garden, where he develops drawings, three-dimensional work and sources his clay from local grounds.
All sessions are included in your annual ticket to Henry Moore Studios & Gardens. This is a drop-in event, there is no need to book in advance.
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