What a perfect moment to announce that Studio Egret West have become “Soil Champions” of the “SOIL: The World at Our Feet” exhibition at Somerset House. The exhibition opens on 23 January 2025, and is all about unearthing what lies beneath us and connects us all.
Visit Somerset House and dive into the intricate connections between soil, life, and the planet's future through captivating artworks and be inspired, educated, and empowered. Experience fascinating works by global and local artists:
- Microbial soundscapes and micro-photography by @wvanegmond_micro & @michaelallenzprime
- France Bourély: Stunning micron photography of soil inhabitants
- Vast digital projections on fungi and mycelium by @marshmallowlaserfeast
- Sound compositions of the "voice of the soil" by @mirandawhall
- Regenerative farming innovations with native plants by @fernandolaposse
- Visualizing agricultural impacts in Egypt: @asuncionmolinosgordo
- Reflections on plantation history and soil memory by @annalee.devere
- A new commission, Above So Below by @semantica_studios & @juancortes79
- Transforming solitary confinement into gardens by jackie sumell @solitarygardens
- A thought-provoking film on entanglements between land and people by @theos_perspective
https://www.somersethouse.org.uk/press/soil-the-world-at-our-feet
SOIL is co-curated by @clairecatterall, @thelandgardeners, and @mayrosenthal.