installation
15
Feb
2026
2026
Threshold Figure
Threshold figure, textile, wood 2025 The Plough Artrs Centre Torrington. Image credit Grace Rogers Threshold figure was part of Dialogues at the Plough Arts Centre and at Discovering42 as part of FLAMM 2026 Threshold figure shows a cultural disconnectedness from nature in Western societies, using myth and magic realism to recreate connections of coherence and […]
15
Feb
2026
2026
18
Sep
2025
2025
Stiltwalker
Stiltwalker 2024 textile, wire, wood. Where Are We Now? at the Thelma Hulbert Gallery Honiton Stiltwalker is a small figure striding through the landscape. Walking on stilts is something I remember from growing up in Kent, where stilt walkers were used for hop picking & stilts were a natural part of childhood games – here […]
14
Sep
2024
2024
Where Do We Go From Here?
Eusapia at Sea photo credit Andy Keate for GHosttide, Thameside Studios ‘Where Do We Go From Here’ Workshop2 Ocean Studios Plymouth curated by Charlotte Squire Eusapia at Sea, used sea water from Devil’s Point to connect with the site at Ocean Studios, RWY, Plymouth – made originally for GHosttide using Thames water & lifejacket lights […]
14
May
2024
2024
The Old Gods and the New
‘That all superstition of pagans and heathens should be annihilated is what God wants’ (St Augustine) The balance of just one item can act as tipping point as I found out when I knocked the piece I was working on off its pedestal and failed to catch it on its way down to smash on […]
06
Feb
2024
2024
Crashing the Ecology
Charlotte Squire’s installations in mixed media/found materials have used myth to explore city habitats and how they adapt to change, whether it be physical, technological, and geographic. Since moving to Plymouth and post covid, her practice has moved towards smaller work, and she has introduced ceramics into her work for the first time. Current work […]
29
Sep
2023
2023
Stiltwalker in Tipping Point, Studio Kind
Stiltwalker, 2023 [mixed media] – Tipping Point at Studio Kind, curated Laura Porter The process of installation is a part of my practice, but focus moves from cityscape as habitat to an exploration of human interconnections with the natural world as concerns of climate change and sustainability gain increasing urgency. The natural world will still be […]
26
May
2022
2022
Seed Head
photo credits Nicky Hirst 2022 Spirit figures in mask & costume evoke a magic realism of an older culture needing to be recalled as the natural world struggles with our careless treatment of it…. over lockdown the garden became a sanctuary to grow plants to eat and become reacquainted with the seasonal evolution of […]
06
Jun
2018
2018
Armida’s vexation
Charlotte Squire creates a sense of wonder and anxiety with her sculptural forms. Her work uses illumination to draw attention to the transformation of mundane materials into something that both engages and unsettles. This installation was created specially for Dreaming Awake as part of the Dulwich Festival. Armedia is betrayed by her mortal lover, and uses […]