Award-winning stage and costume designer, Es Devlin, opened the Weaving Worlds exhibition
22 May 2013
Weaving Worlds, Sense’s exhibition of artworks created by children with multi-sensory impairment and their families, opened on Saturday 18 May at the Free Space Gallery in Kentish Town, London.
Es Devlin, award-winning stage and costume designer of the London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony, who was there to officially open the exhibition, said:
“I am really delighted to have been invited to open the Weaving Worlds Exhibition for Sense - what a pleasure to help raise awareness of the fantastic work they are doing to change the lives of deafblind people through the power of creativity and the arts.”
Weaving Worlds is the result of a year-long art project bringing together children with sight and hearing difficulties, their siblings and families that Sense works with across the country. Woven pieces, film and photography are on display and visitors are invited to interact with the artworks and add to the weaving as the exhibition continues.
The exhibition runs till 28 May, Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm and admission is free.