Fernando Laposse is a designer who focuses on utilizing agricultural waste, such as corn husks, to create innovative and sustainable furniture and design objects. His work explores the potential of these often-discarded materials as valuable…
Sheila Hicks is celebrated for her vibrant and monumental textile works created using natural fibers such as wool, linen, and silk. Her practice often emphasizes a deep connection to materials and a respect for traditional weaving and fiber art…
El Anatsui is renowned for creating large-scale, shimmering sculptures from discarded materials, most notably aluminum bottle caps sourced from distilleries. He also incorporates other found objects like printing plates and metal scraps. These…
Jo Smoley's "Green Algae," uploaded in 2015, is an abstract acrylic painting on canvas that uses vibrant emerald and deep, shadowed greens to explore the complex role of algae in aquatic ecosystems. The swirling forms and layered washes evoke both…
An immersive installation exploring impermanence through light-sensitive film and greenhouse structures, reflecting on themes of migration and transience.
A large-scale collage reflecting on cross-cultural connections and global migration, inspired by Colombian folklore and the Kogi people's concept of aluna (spiritual consciousness).