Meet the Artist – Marzena Ostromecka

A smiley young white woman with short brown hair sits at her desk, working on vibrant glass sculptures

This month we meet glass artist and Neuk member Marzena Ostromecka, whose playful work adorns our exhibition poster, and will be exhibited at this year’s Glass Biennale. Marzena chats to Elspeth about ‘coming out’ as an autistic artist, her drive to experiment, and the inspirational behind her latest piece. Interview by Elspeth Wilson Hi Marzena! […]

Quiet Please: A Personal Exploration of Public Inclusivity

A quiet room, with a dark space partitioned off with blue and red curtains.

Earlier this year, artist Gaelle Chassery undertook a residency with Neuk Collective, looking into quiet spaces in public life. In this post, Gaelle shares her findings and her thoughts on the critical need for these spaces, exploring both the challenges and transformative possibilities they present for neurodivergent people and people with invisible disabilities. Pictured above: […]

Meet the artist – Funmi Lijadu

A stylishly-dressed young woman standing in front of 2 collages on a pink wall. She is smiling and gesturing

This month we meet Funmi Lijadu – Neuk Collective member, writer, and collage artist with an interest in social issues, identity and surrealism. Profile by Elspeth Wilson Hi Funmi! Could you tell us a bit more about your work and what you do?   I make collage art that often reflects social issues and explores identity. I make […]

Meet the Artist – Elspeth Wilson

A black and white photo of Elspeth, a young white woman, looking back over her shoulder and smiling.

We meet Elspeth Wilson – writer, poet, and Neuk Collective member – to talk embodiment, appreciating pop culture, and finding community with other artists. Hi Elspeth! Could you say a little bit about who you are and what you do? I’m a writer and poet who writes across non-fiction, fiction and poetry. I’m super interested […]