a group of young artists are given total creative freedom at the Distil Ennui Studio artist residency
A critical text by Eloise Stevens from the 2015 artist residency.
A conversation with Islanders Magazine about sustainability and how we can design a better future
Discussing the 'Makers Place' recycling studio and collaborating with Soneva
A short film produced by Soneva at Makers Place the first carbon neutral recycling facility in the Maldives
Here you can see the process involved in recycling aluminium drinks cans to a better end of life than dumping in land fill.
Reverse engineering components with 3d scanning and 3d printing
exciting new possibilities from the 3d world
Carbon neutral recycling studio tackling Plastic Aluminium pollution & global warming from carbon emissions
A project to enable ocean cleanup for habitat and species protection from drinks industry pollution and waste
sculpture of classic Coke titled Drink Less from 1000 cans of recycled aluminium sent to Cristiano Ronaldo
As the football star kicks back at the corporate giant for product placement in TV interviews.
1st first plastic & aluminium to be recycled carbon neutral at the Makers Place artist studio
the journey is nearing completion as the first shredded and washed materials pass through the facility
contemporary environmental concerns explored in the studio
A series representing the destruction and havoc we as a species are inflicting on nature and the planet
machine prototyping at Makers Place begins operation as I hit my 3 million aluminium can recycle target
the opening of this facility will facilitate the recycling of 40,000 drinks cans a month and 20,000 single use plastic bottles
recycling 25000 aluminium cans for architectural detail feature of 124 sqm domed studio ceilings
our first big recycling project in the space will become a signature design feature
MAKERS PLACE carbon neutral plastic & aluminium recycling facility in final build stage in the Maldives
Thank you to all those of you out there for supporting the studio and I to bring this recycling facility to life, I could not have done it without you all.
electric blue underwater bubble series created using morpho butterflies - morpho artwork series
From the archives of a series created in 2012 which I have often referenced in the studio
The Naive Twins recycled aluminium sculptures targeting the highly polluting bottled water industry
1.5 billion plastic drinks containers are made each and every day, with only 6% globally recycled
vintage collection of Tokyo Taxi works hand printed in the studio between 2004 and 2010 - just released
All the prints were produced in-house by the artist (not outsourced) between 2004 and 2010, but until now never released.
Do we accept the world the way it is, or do we set our minds on effecting change
As we recklessly degrade global waters, while governments and companies extend their privatisation of clean water supplies with global acts of ecocide, here a proposition for change.
what would Rodin's The Thinker be contemplating in a modern world reinterpreting the great masters
underwater sculpture & ecocide artist creates a new series of sculptures made from brand specific beach cleanup and recovered land fill plastic & aluminium waste
Vintage proof prints dating back to 1996 being framed in the studio using Shou Sugi Ban & Shellac finish
the whole process is now in house; from the darkroom processing, darkroom & digital printing, mounting and museum framing.
Tokyo Taxi published by Merrell in a small format design & travel book by Alexander James Hamilton
here we have the first design layout draft from the publishers from 2011
