Five greenhouses in St James’s Park will contain self-folding fabrics, urban food production, garden furniture and more, with further work in the digital studio and bar.
Self Assembly
Philippa Brock has collaborated with Sir Aaron Klug (Nobel Prize for
Chemistry, 1982), responding with a collection of Jacquard weaves that
explore the methods of transforming 2-dimensional weaving approaches
into 3-dimensional models.
Suicidal Textiles
Carole Collet has collaborated with John Sulston (Nobel Prize for
Medicine, 2002 with Sydney Brenner and Robert Horwitz), creating a
collection of garden furniture based on the principles of programmed
degradation.
Now you see it, Now you don’t
Rachel Kelly has been working with Tim Hunt (Nobel Prize for Medicine,
2001), and has designed a collection of transparent wallpapers and
paper lanterns responding to his discovery of cycling proteins which
appear and disappear.
The Fat Map Collection
Shelley Fox has collaborated with Peter Mansfield (Nobel Prize for
Medicine, 2003), and has created a fashion collection based on the MRI
mapping of the body fat of 6 volunteers.
Metabolic Media
Rachel Wingfield has collaborated with John E. Walker (Nobel Prize for
Chemistry, 1997), to create architectural scale textiles that explore
urban food production, in response to John’s elucidation of the tiny
motor that cycles energy in our cells.
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