“Collectively- The Energy of Collaboration” Exhibition at Gallery FUMI [London]

After an prolonged time in isolation, creatives start to rediscover the vitality and inspiration that comes from collaboration. To emphasise this phenomenon, Sam Pratt and Valerio Capo, the homeowners of Gallery FUMI in London, invited worldwide artists and designers to kind “collaborative duos”.

Matching Emma Witter with Shinta Nakajima, Rowan Mersh with Sam Orlando Miller, Casey McCafferty with Saelia Aparicio, Kustaa Saksi with Nikari, Tina Roeder with Francesco Perini, Lukas Wegwerth with Voukenas Petrides, Glithero with JAMESPLUMB, Jie Wu with Tuomas Markunpoika, Max Lamb with Examine O Moveable, and Johannes Nagel with atelier lachaert dhanis, the teams have been requested to provide artefacts for the gallery area. And that’s how the “The Energy of Collaboration” exhibition took place.

INSTALLATION. Picture Credit score: Joseph Wright Penguins Egg Picture.

Voukenas Petrides & Lukas Wegwerth. Shingles Console (2021). Picture Credit score: Courtesy of Sandra Grammfor Gallery FUMI

The artists and designers that collaborated for the exhibition needed to overcome many obstacles within the course of. Working from separate continents, speaking by way of on-line functions, sending sketches forwards and backwards. There have been collisions of kinds and strategies, mediums and methods. Resulting in, typically controversial, however extra usually distinctive and playful outcomes.

Saelia Aparicio & Casey McCafferty. Proposal For An Ecosystem (2021). Picture Credit score: Courtesy of Matt Ashford Images for Gallery FUMI

For instance, the Multi-functional Sculptural Work by Saelia Aparicio and Casey McCafferty, consisting of a facet desk and a lamp. The Proposal For An Ecosystem (2021), was carved from Ashwood by McCafferty and adorned with Aparicio’s Stain Dye and Chinese language Ink drawings.

Picture Credit score: Matt Ashford Images

All works represented a myriad of distinctive materials interpretations and methods. Reminding us of the limitless potential that exists within the (artistic) collaboration.

Rowan Mersh & Sam Orlando Miller. Sbircia Dietro il Cielo Fluens Aeris (2021). Picture Credit score: Courtesy of Richard Lingfor Gallery FUMI

Max Lamb & Examine O Moveable. Brick Works / Smiling Wall, Brick Works / Kissing Bench, Brick Works / Bullseye (2021). Picture Credit score: Courtesy of Thomas Joseph Wright Penguins EggPhoto for Gallery FUMI

Francesco Perini & Tina Roeder. Rorschach Credenza (2021). Picture Credit score: Courtesy of Marco Palermofor Gallery FUMI

atelier lachaert dhanis & Johannes Nagel. Lachaert x Nagel 1, 2, 3 (2021). Picture Credit score: Courtesy of Thomas Joseph Wright Penguins Egg. Picture for Gallery FUMI

INSTALLATION. Picture Credit score: Thomas Joseph Wright Penguins Egg Picture.

“Collectively- The Energy of Collaboration” is on show till the twelfth of November 2021 on the Gallery FUMI, London.

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