Clara Fantoni
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Clara Fantoni is a British Italian non-binary artist from Brighton. Their practice fuses sculpture, installation and painting to create immersive experiences. Clara has exhibited in multiple group shows in London, Manchester, Brighton, Shanghai, Hastings, Barcelona, Tate Modern and the Saatchi Gallery in London. Clara was awarded the Cass Art Prize 2021 for innovative use of materials. They graduated with a Distinction from the Masters of Fine Art programme at Central Saint Martins in 2021.
Clara’s artistic practice is inspired by the exploration into intuitive mark-making, chance, temporality, the subconscious, spontaneity, colour, the unintentional and materiality. On the residency, they intend to explore the dichotomy between nature, queer bodies and abstraction. Exploring land art, temporal sculpture, chance and the process of conjoining sculpture and nature.