Hannah Quill is a British artist, based in Solihull, West Midlands, currently working and studying in Birmingham, UK.
Her practice explores how sculptural works have the potential to interrupt and interact with the spaces they inhabit and the surfaces they encounter. Within her responsive, site-specific practice she plays with form, materials and scale – exploring the ways in which her soft sculptures can occupy and transform exhibition spaces and the viewing experience. Through observing her surroundings, she notices particular colours and shapes, becoming heavily inspired by the formal qualities of objects and spaces she encounters.
As an individual on the Autistic spectrum, creating soft sculptures has been an interesting hands-on approach through the freedom of creating varied forms and the exploration of soft materials.
The annual Degree Show is a highly anticipated event amongst staff, students, external partners and friends of the School of Art – it provides a platform for the work that the students have spent so long conceiving and producing. The 2023 Degree Show has been realised through an ongoing testing of ideas in public arenas in which the discourse around art practice takes place. This process of realising practice which engages with audiences has over […]