PLAYSCAPE (2022)

In honour of the seven finalists of the 2022 International Woolmark Prize FKA twigs directs and stars in PLAYSCAPE a short film celebrating the art of play FKA twigs collective AVANT GARDEN launches its new era in this piece for the 2022 International Woolmark Prize FKA twigs developed an exploration of play within creativity a method in which the purest expression has a space to be birthed and happy accidents are embraced and elevated PLAYSCAPE was inspired by Noguchis vision of play as a creative catalyst Featuring and directed by English singersongwriter and dancer FKA twigs the film merges influence from fashion art dance and music Choreographed by classically trained dancer Juliano Nunes the film opens with an empty gallery of Noguchis play sculptures which becomes populated by a diverse ensemble cast of characters