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Consumed: Stilled Lives plays with the traditional concept of still-life painting, which grew in popularity in the 16th and 17th centuries. Often featuring silver plates, ornate glassware and expensive foodstuffs such as shellfish and exotic fruit, still life paintings became a fashionable way for t...

The output is an exhibition of design duo Modes of Expression; Emma Hardaker and Bobbi Rae. Based in Leeds, a city historically known for its rich ceramics and textile culture, Modes of Expression are renowned for their vibrant murals found across West Yorkshire. The kindred duo takes research-led p...

The output is an exhibition in collaboration with book designer, Dominique Fletcher and photographers Richard Higginbottom and Jack Greenwood. The output is an interactive exhibition where viewers are invited to select and sequence photos from the project to make an individual version of the city in...

A Piece of Turf is a collaborative exhibition of drawings and text by illustrator Jamie Mills and writer Beatrice Karol. Using an ecological and interdependent view of the world, the research process drew from Donna Haraway's (2016) notion of Staying with the Trouble to explore potential modes of ac...

The output is an exhibition, Lunar Portraits, which consists of a series of photographs produced using only light from the Full Moon to expose the image. Participants were asked to gaze up at the Full Moon whilst moonlight fell upon their face. This series highlights humanity's connection to our cel...