A Knot, A Network, A Thing, A World
A Knot, A Network, A Thing, A World

Photography

A Knot, A Network, A Thing, A World

A photographic exploration of vessels and gatherings of things within.

Fluid Things
Fluid Things

Installation

Fluid Things

Fluid Things considers how an orientation to objects as vibrant things. as animate, is an orientation to flux and open futurity. The installation includes video projection of a vessel captured using a 1970s Rutt/Etra analogue video synthesizer... More

Solid Things
Solid Things

Installation

Solid Things

Solid Things explores the fluidity of human-object relations through the process of casting. The objects, cast in beeswax, gypsum, and resin, make present the voids formed by disposable plastic food containers and moulds of objects. Solidifying... More

Tactile Compositions
Tactile Compositions

Mixed Media

Tactile Compositions

Composites of compositional forces; multiplicities of heterogeneous elements in relation.

Thing Power
Thing Power

Mixed Media

Thing Power

The curious ability of objects to act and produce effects both dramatic and subtle.

Work by

Stephen Severn

Photography, assemblage, mixed media, video, installation

“My practice investigates object arrangement as a site for engaging with the animacy of all matter, against a tendency to categorize and separate the animate and inanimate, the living and non-living....” [More]