“I create by drawing inspiration from hypothetical extraterrestrial worlds.”

James Haywood's sculptures invite viewers to step back and reflect on our own existence. He believes that this distance is crucial for fostering better understanding and more effective collaboration on a global scale, especially in the face of climate change and biodiversity loss.

James Haywood’s artistic practice is a continuous exploration of innovative, often lesser-known techniques and materials that offer viable solutions to these pressing issues. His favourite discovery: mineral resins, a 100% natural alternative to conventional cement, which produces less than a tenth of the greenhouse gas emissions and can endure for thousands of years.