Impossible Things - Art Exhibition - Skeletal Sculptures
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Featuring skeletal sculptures by autistic artist, Sonja Howard, Impossible Things is a celebration of the infinite possibilities of evolution, imagination, and the eternal beauty of the natural world.
The sculptures in this exhibition are created by combining the remains of different species, similar to the "mermaids" of humbugs past, and the dinosaurs-made-dragons that have lead to countless legends all over the world Humanity has a long history of creating extraordinary tales from ordinary things.
All pieces in this exhibition have been ethically and legally sourced and treated with the utmost respect - no animals were harmed for the purpose of these artworks. Details on the origins of each piece will be available in the exhibition.
Artworks will be available for purchase at the exhibition. Prints, cards, and jewellery will also be available.
ACCESSIBILITY
We want this exhibition to be accessible to as many people as possible! Please let us know if there is anything we can do to improve your experience.
There will be:
- Wheelchair accessible entrance, gallery layout, and bathrooms.
- Sensory accessible hours: 10-11am and 4-5pm every day. During this time there will be no music, hushed voices encouraged, earplugs available, and potentially adjusted lighting (we are looking into it).
- Some artwork which can be experienced by touch (hand sanitiser provided).
What do you mean by "Ethically Sourced"?
No animals were harmed for the purpose of art or profit. They were either found dead (road kill, natural causes, or predation), or a part of pest control efforts to protect native wildlife. This artwork is intended as a celebration of their life and beauty. Details on the origins of each piece will be available in the exhibition. All remains are treated with the utmost respect.
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