Rise 4
The Rise sculptures are a series of works that have grown
out of my interest in how matter and energy move and the laws of physics which
govern our understanding of the world. Their repeated curves, ascending from
the earth towards space, echo the forms of waves of pure energy. They can be
seen as sound waves, electromagnetic or heat waves, or communication waves
through water or air....
STEM to STEAM
Last night I was invited to attend an event hosted by Carole Bent, a creative catalyst and Bill Cotton from BCP council, which bought together 8 local creatives and considered the values of art in the school curriculum. It was held at Talbot Heath school. Led by Angharad Holloway, Talbot Heath already pioneers STEAM education and has recently built an amazing STEAM hub where the...
Allusion Collaboration with Lizzie Sykes, we are called fig.
Allusion uniquely combines dance, film and glass sculpture and is the result of a creative collaboration between Rebecca Newnham and Lizzie Sykes. It consists of a site-specific dance film projected through and onto a curved sculptural glass screen. The glass sculpture was made to reflect the film, and its enamelled surface...
Heave: A video of experimental work
Lucy Turner created this short film of experimental artwork in progress by Rebecca Newnham for an open studio event.
Using Parabola Concepts in Design
‘Parabola’ refers to a mathematical curve which is used in architecture, seen in Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia for example. It follows the curve of an object thrown up in the air, straighter sides and a more steeply curved apex and...
Dancers Sculpture in Las Vegas
ARIA Las Vegas is the epitome of luxury casino resorts – featuring luxury suites, expansive views of the Las Vegas Strip, while be central to things to do in the city.Aria is part of MGM Resorts who commissioned Dancers, a 3m tall pair of sculptures by Rebecca Newnham for Aria in Las Vegas. They have a mirrored skin, one...
Lotus Flowers for Dubai Home
3 Lotus sculptures were commissioned for private gardens in Dubai. The sculptures are used as water fountains.
Emirates Hills is a gated community located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is named after Beverly Hills. Emirates Hills is largely home to the expatriate community of Dubai, as it consists of the first freehold properties to be sold in the city.
Villas overlooking the...