boredomresearch is pleased to announce their solo exhibition Spring Fall at SPUD, Sway from 1-30 May 2026. Spring Fall is a meditation on memory, impermanence, and the incalculability of loss in the natural world. A moving image installation transfigures the final fall of a bark-stripped beech tree in Bolderwood, New Forest. Leaves dance in defiance of
In October 2025 we were artists in residence at SPUD in Sway as part of the New Forest National Park Authority, Artist in Residence programme. It was an extraordinary month of immersion in the ancient woodlands of the New Forest as autumn began to shift the colour of the canopy. We spent time with Knowles Beech,
boredomresearch are thrilled that their film Gentle as Moss on Stone received the Rob Knox London Film Festival, Best Editing Award on 6th September 2025. The festival took place at the Central Picturehouse in London with an amazing array of films screened from new and rising talent in the film and TV industry – whilst raising awareness
boredomresearch has been commissioned by Natural Resources Wales (2024) as part of their Natur am Byth! Arts Engagement programme, which aims to connect more people to nature and inspire new ways of seeing endangered species including bryophytes. For this project boredomresearch have been running creative studio sessions with neurodiverse students at Newtown College. Immersing participants
A new experimental film by boredomresearch,‘The Cavanoids Dance’, will launch as part of Culture Night (23 Sept 2022) in Cavan Townhall gallery, Ireland and be exhibited until 3 November 2022. In ‘The Cavanoids Dance’ you experience the beauty of the Cavanoids, fictional creatures created by boredomresearch. The Cavanoids have been asleep in the rocks of
boredomresearch’s ‘Paisley Pearls’ software will be generating new forms in two coinciding installations, at the Aberdeen Music Hall, Scotland (24 May – 2nd July 2022) and the Museum for Islamic Art, Jerusalem in the ‘Paisley: A Princely Pattern’ exhibition (27 May – 15 April 2023). The work is a derivative of our ‘White Cart Loom‘,
For three weeks (23 August – 12 Sept 2021) we have been exploring the source of the River Shannon, in the biodiverse grasslands and bogs of the Cavan Burren, that blanket and conceal an extensive underground network of waterways. We have wandered among boulders transported by glaciers before, finally, coming to rest on the fossilised
boredomresearch are pleased to announce their solo exhibition In Search of Chemozoa at Aspex Portsmouth from 19 May – 25 July 2021 as part of their 40th-anniversary programme. The multi-channel moving image artwork is a poetic response to world leading research studying cancer across species. boredomresearch developed In Search of Chemozoa during residencies at the
boredomresearch are pleased to announce their new commission with the Human Cell Atlas (HCA), an exciting global research project that aims to create comprehensive reference maps of all human cells to describe and define the cellular basis of health and disease. As part of the HCA public engagement program, One Cell at a Time, brings
boredomresearch solo exhibition Restless Balance is at the Arizona State University (ASU) Art Museum, Arizona from the 5 Dec 2020 until the 24 April 2021. From the textbooks of ancient Greek physician Hippocrates to current research on the coronavirus pandemic, we know that human health is impacted by environmental factors. boredomresearch have collaborated with leading