Spider Ontology

Project Type:

Participatory, Installation, Exhibition & Event

Date:

April 2022

Scale:

3.4m x 8.2m x 1.8m

Participatory soft sculptural space made with reclaimed discarded materials.

‘Spider Ontology in a Kaleidoscopic World’, April 2022.

Exhibition event featuring the work of 15 artists, centered around considerations of the non-human, existence and intersectional politics in an inherently interconnected world.

Exhibition text written by me and printed at 29.7cm x 42.0cm.

Flower printed second-hand hospital curtains hung around the Sculpture Court to encircle the space, creating an enclosed atmosphere and reflecting on the creeping everyday human use of non-human imagery in disposable products.

Contributing Artists

Sorin Bath, Molly Williams-Prentice, James Dulcken, Inayah Hussain, Elisa Conlan, Isabella Inskip, Bridie Gill, Pagan McKenzie, Jessica Austin, Daniel Delfs, Ellis Ludlow, Olivia Allen, Matilda Rodger, Göksu Gündüzalp, Lauren Browne

Poster Illustration

Daisy Whittle

Materials:

Hospital curtains, carpet scraps, fence wood, bed slats, branches, washing line, paint, collaboration, event etc.

Location:

The Sculpture Court, Edinburgh College of Art