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Nerissa Cargill Thompson

Nerissa Cargill Thompson explores environmental issues in her work. Mindful of the entirety of the climate crisis, she considers many themes from plastic pollution and waste, through textile art, using recycled materials. Nerissa particularly uses old clothing, and creates mixed-media sculptures from textiles and concrete (and more recently papercrete). She casts her work in the […]

Nature art and doorstep environment Liz Elton

Plants, Resources

Nature, art and the doorstep environment

Throughout lockdown, artists have been immensely resourceful by looking harder at local detail. Sometimes they found it on their excursions, often however it was right under their noses at home. Constantly, they contributed ideas to a wider narrative about the environment.