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Material Intelligence & Cultural Memory
Material Intelligence & Cultural Memory
Material is often discussed as a matter of selection – texture, tone, finish. The language tends to focus on appearance or performance, as though material begins at the moment we choose it. But material is rarely neutral. And it almost never begins with us. Long before it reaches a space, it has already been shaped by
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The SoShiro Space is in the heart of London’s Marylebone. This five-storey townhouse hosts SoShiro's permanent collections, guest exhibitions, regular shows and proprietary events.
Shop the Pok Collection
Shop the Pok Collection
The Pok collection celebrates the artistry of beading within the Pokot community. Belonging to North West Kenya, the Pok collection is inspired by the Pokot women who make complex and vibrant beadwork, expressing their artistic abilities as well as preserving their cultural artistic heritage.Each collection reinterpret
Shop the Ainu Collection
Shop the Ainu Collection
A unique collaboration between award-winning artist and sculptor Toru Kaizawa and SoShiro that celebrates the natural beauty of a special Ainu craft. The relationship between the Ainu people and their forests and nature is sacred. The sculptors commune with the wood they work on and pay homage to the trees from which t
Shop the Layers Collection
Shop the Layers Collection
Alexandre Arrechea explores the relationship between the human body, architecture, and colour. We are delighted to have developed a vibrant and colourful collection, “Layers” inspired by one of his series of works called ‘Corners’. Alexandre Arrechea is an award-winning Cuban multimedia artist, and part of his inspirat
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Art in Architecture | Bridging Cultural Gaps: The Transformative Potential of Art in Place with Shiro Muchiri
Art in Architecture | Bridging Cultural Gaps: The Transformative Potential of Art in Place with Shiro Muchiri
What if the tranquillity you seek comes in the art and design surrounding you in your community? Join us as we welcome Shiro Muchiri of SoShiro, revealing th...
Art in Architecture | BBC Radio x SoShiro
Art in Architecture | BBC Radio x SoShiro
Art in Architecture | Watch our COMMONPLACE Panel Discussion
Art in Architecture | Watch our COMMONPLACE Panel Discussion
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