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What a blessing to have someone see me like this through their eyes. Thank you Georgie, my dear friend. Basking in the sunlight of the new studio after an 8 hour move. Camden Town, 03/06/2025

What a blessing to have someone see me like this through their eyes. Thank you Georgie, my dear friend. Basking in the sunlight of the new studio after an 8 hour move. Camden Town, 03/06/2025

George transcends at the new Studio. We finally have access to sunlight and elevators. Is this what privilege feels like? Camden Town, 03/06/2025

George transcends at the new Studio. We finally have access to sunlight and elevators. Is this what privilege feels like? Camden Town, 03/06/2025

Realising we have to move studios again. Blackfriars, 01/06/2025

Realising we have to move studios again. Blackfriars, 01/06/2025

Varnished hands, ready to dry and travel to Oxford Circus the next day. Blackfriars, 22/05/2025

Varnished hands, ready to dry and travel to Oxford Circus the next day. Blackfriars, 22/05/2025

After painting I used a Matt Varnish from craftmill, which I am applying here. Blackfriars, 22/05/2025

After painting I used a Matt Varnish from craftmill, which I am applying here. Blackfriars, 22/05/2025

The hands will first travel to ST.ART Gallery, where they will contrast on lovely white tablecloths in Oxford Circus. Blackfriars, 22/05/2025

The hands will first travel to ST.ART Gallery, where they will contrast on lovely white tablecloths in Oxford Circus. Blackfriars, 22/05/2025

After a week, I begin painting them black, so the hands blend in with the tablecloth they will eventually be placed on as part of my final MA show installation at the RCA. Blackfriars, 22/05/2025

After a week, I begin painting them black, so the hands blend in with the tablecloth they will eventually be placed on as part of my final MA show installation at the RCA. Blackfriars, 22/05/2025

Demolded hands, left to dry for a week. Just to be sure. 16/05/2025

Demolded hands, left to dry for a week. Just to be sure. 16/05/2025

The aftermath. 16/05/2025

The aftermath. 16/05/2025

George contemplating why he helps me and how we can possibly clean this up. 15/05/2025

George contemplating why he helps me and how we can possibly clean this up. 15/05/2025

George and I continue to mix alginate and plaster. The studio was a factory that day. 15/05/2025

George and I continue to mix alginate and plaster. The studio was a factory that day. 15/05/2025

Victim 2. Everyone loves Caro. Blackfriars, 15/05/2025

Victim 2. Everyone loves Caro. Blackfriars, 15/05/2025

Victim 1. Blackfriars, 15/05/2025

Victim 1. Blackfriars, 15/05/2025

Forgot to vaseline my arm. Realising my arm is stuck in the mold. Eating a Custard cream to relieve stress. Blackfriars, 15/05/2025

Forgot to vaseline my arm. Realising my arm is stuck in the mold. Eating a Custard cream to relieve stress. Blackfriars, 15/05/2025

Solifidified alginate overflow. Blackfriars, 15/05/2025

Solifidified alginate overflow. Blackfriars, 15/05/2025

Testing the alginate bottle on myself to create the first hand and forearm mold. Blackfriars, 15/05/2025

Testing the alginate bottle on myself to create the first hand and forearm mold. Blackfriars, 15/05/2025

Whipping. Blackfriars, 15/05/2025

Whipping. Blackfriars, 15/05/2025

Mixing more plaster. Blackfriars, 15/05/2025

Mixing more plaster. Blackfriars, 15/05/2025

Pouring plaster, ready to cast first mould. Blackfriars, 15/05/2023

Pouring plaster, ready to cast first mould. Blackfriars, 15/05/2023

Laughing in Spanish. Blackfriars, 14/05/2025

Laughing in Spanish. Blackfriars, 14/05/2025

Containers ready to go for casting session tomorrow. Blackfriars, 14/05/2025

Containers ready to go for casting session tomorrow. Blackfriars, 14/05/2025

Drying containers after washing, ready for tomorrow's casting session. Blackfriars, 14/05/2025

Drying containers after washing, ready for tomorrow's casting session. Blackfriars, 14/05/2025

Quality control. Blackfriars, 14/05/2025

Quality control. Blackfriars, 14/05/2025

Cutting tops off the containers to create opening wide enough for arm, ready for alginate mold making and plaster casting tomorrow. Blackfriars, 14/05/2025

Cutting tops off the containers to create opening wide enough for arm, ready for alginate mold making and plaster casting tomorrow. Blackfriars, 14/05/2025

Emptying 3L containers for alginate mold making and plaster casting tomorrow. Blackfriars, 14/05/2025

Emptying 3L containers for alginate mold making and plaster casting tomorrow. Blackfriars, 14/05/2025

Completed prototype for 3m x 3m pyramid (bottom up), RCA Battersea Campus 11/04/2025

Completed prototype for 3m x 3m pyramid (bottom up), RCA Battersea Campus 11/04/2025

Completed prototype for 3m x 3m pyramid (thank you Luke from Wood!), RCA Battersea Campus 11/04/2025

Completed prototype for 3m x 3m pyramid (thank you Luke from Wood!), RCA Battersea Campus 11/04/2025

Making a small prototype for 3m x 3m pyramid, RCA Battersea Campus 11/04/2025

Making a small prototype for 3m x 3m pyramid, RCA Battersea Campus 11/04/2025

Making a small prototype for 3m x 3m pyramid, RCA Battersea Campus 11/04/2025

Making a small prototype for 3m x 3m pyramid, RCA Battersea Campus 11/04/2025

Making a small prototype for 3m x 3m pyramid, RCA Battersea Campus 11/04/2025

Making a small prototype for 3m x 3m pyramid, RCA Battersea Campus 11/04/2025

Making a small prototype for 3m x 3m pyramid, RCA Battersea Campus 11/04/2025

Making a small prototype for 3m x 3m pyramid, RCA Battersea Campus 11/04/2025

Admin at the Blackfriars Studio, Blackfriars, 01/04/2025

Admin at the Blackfriars Studio, Blackfriars, 01/04/2025

Making this house a home (George), Blackfriars, 01/02/2025

Making this house a home (George), Blackfriars, 01/02/2025

Bye Stockwell, Hello Blackfriars!, Blackfriars, 01/02/2025

Bye Stockwell, Hello Blackfriars!, Blackfriars, 01/02/2025

First Exhibition at the New Studio. Blackfriars, 30/03/2024

First Exhibition at the New Studio. Blackfriars, 30/03/2024

New year, same Caro ! Stockwell, 17/01/2025 (Courtesy of Abdel R. Abdelai, @boyfromdagbon)

New year, same Caro ! Stockwell, 17/01/2025 (Courtesy of Abdel R. Abdelai, @boyfromdagbon)

Making canvases in a freezing 3ºC warehouse. Stockwell 19/12/2024

Making canvases in a freezing 3ºC warehouse. Stockwell 19/12/2024

Straight cooking in the new studio. Stockwell, 07/08/2024

Straight cooking in the new studio. Stockwell, 07/08/2024

A work in progress and myself. Pimlico, 14/02/2024

A work in progress and myself. Pimlico, 14/02/2024

A phallic cactus on the floor beneath the studio. Pimlico, 16/01/2024

A phallic cactus on the floor beneath the studio. Pimlico, 16/01/2024

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