Habitual States
Venue • The Old Post Office • BA1 1BA • click for map
Opening night • Fri 23 May • 6pm until late
Open 11am to 6pm daily • 24 May to 7 June 2025
Bringing together the works of women artists unveiling personal connections with the land through creation and materiality.
Considering themes of identity and belonging, these works invite us to examine the landscapes we have formed connections with- from physical spaces, emotional terrains, and even dreamscapes. ‘Habitual States’ aims to create a collective dialogue about how a place can shape us, and provide a sense of escape, connection and inspire a deeper unearthing of the self.
Including photographic prints drawing, textile, film, sculpture and books.
Selected artists:
Nina Maria Allmoslechner, Anna Baker, Mia Battimelli, Maya Brasington, Serena Burgis, Alice Campos, Weiyi Chen, Alice Cooke, Angela Crosti, Sophie Dickinson, Naomi Ellis, Joely Mae Greally, Mikhela Greiner, Holly Hallawell, Sophie Hughen, Kim Jagos, Victoria Maidstone, Hannah Morgan, Alice Oliver, Immy Poole, Dawn Rodgers, Elissavet Sikalou and Rae Sutton
Selected publications:
Sola Journal and Seedlings
Curated by Livvy Eden
Livvy Eden is a visual artist based in Wiltshire. Her books and photographs mark an intuitive reflection of the places she inhabits and her understanding of 'home'. As she works through land and water, she looks inward, considering how places have continued to shape her and her familial relationships.
In recent works, Eden is navigating a recent diagnosis, retracing her ongoing health issues and considering how it has intertwined with her approaches to image-making and consideration of self. Eden threads past and present, informing a search for truth, belonging and peace.
Instagram: @livvyeden_
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/livvy-eden
Website: livvyedenphotography.com
Curator Livvy Eden