A_0125 Towards a New Symbiosis
Goldsmiths MFA Fine Art Studios•Jul 17, 2025 — Jul 22, 2025
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A0125: Towards a New Symbiosis‘ unfolds as a speculative eco-corporation, asking what it means to build futures where humans, technology and the natural world might evolve to become mutually symbiotic. Part installation, part prototype, the work sits between corporate showroom and science-fiction set, drawing viewers into an environment that is at once sleek and seductive, yet charged with the subtle tension between utopic aspiration and artifice.
In an era shaped by accelerating AI, climate emergency and shifting social infrastructures, Papworth situates her work within the framework of the Symbiocene, an epoch imagined beyond the Anthropocene, in which entanglement, interdependence and co-creation displace extractive models of “progress.” In doing so the work becomes less a utopia than a rehearsal: a space where futures can be tested, inhabited and felt.
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A_0125 Towards a New Symbiosis
Goldsmiths MFA Fine Art Studios•Jul 17, 2025 — Jul 22, 2025
Press Release
A0125: Towards a New Symbiosis‘ unfolds as a speculative eco-corporation, asking what it means to build futures where humans, technology and the natural world might evolve to become mutually symbiotic. Part installation, part prototype, the work sits between corporate showroom and science-fiction set, drawing viewers into an environment that is at once sleek and seductive, yet charged with the subtle tension between utopic aspiration and artifice.
In an era shaped by accelerating AI, climate emergency and shifting social infrastructures, Papworth situates her work within the framework of the Symbiocene, an epoch imagined beyond the Anthropocene, in which entanglement, interdependence and co-creation displace extractive models of “progress.” In doing so the work becomes less a utopia than a rehearsal: a space where futures can be tested, inhabited and felt.
At its centre is a pod-like form, where logos, hydroponic growth systems and a meditative video environment...More