![]() HOME WHO BEGAN THIS PROJECT EXHIBITION 2011: HERSELF EXHIBITION 2011: FIELD OF JEAN EXHIBITIONS 2012 EXHIBITIONS 2013 To 2017 FILM NEWS SCIENCE BACKGROUND AND FAQ's PRESS CONTACT TUMBLR For news see Helen Storey Foundation tumblr 2018 Since its inception the team behind Catalytic Clothing continue to investigate the technical and funding partnerships required to advance the large scale data sets that are needed to determine efficacy, safety for any ultimate public use. At 2018 these discussions continue. There is therefore no current activity of the project in the public domain, other than for exhibition purposes. For more general background information and loans of work contact Caroline Coates For press and media enquiries contact r.b.munro@fashion.arts.ac.uk For other Helen Storey Foundation Projects Catalytic Clothing is a partnership between The University of Sheffield, University of the Arts London / London College of Fashion ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() For more information contact caroline@helenstoreyfoundation.org Greenwich, London Dec 2013 to Jan 2015: Field of Jeans inspires Catalytic Learning - an educational project for students and teachers A long project with Thomas Tallis school-50 Jeans were planted in a grassy space next to the main road outside the school. This unusual prompt kick started a teacher inset day, where ideas for a Catalytic Learning Day, held in April 2014 took inspiration from Catalytic Clothing itself and this Field of Jeans . A day of projects based learning took place, involving Years 7 to 11 and across the curriculum. Film link https://vimeo.com/90874903 ![]() Links: http://helenstoreyfoundation.tumblr.com/page/5 Helen Storey Foundation values its ongoing work with Thomas Tallis school. This project was highlighted when Helen Storey was made a Royal Designer for Industry, prompting a second long school project with RSA Academies in 2015/16. |
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![]() West Midlands: RSA Academies in Birmingham, Coventry, Redditch, and Dudley June 2015 to May 2016: Field of Jeans inspired Catalytic Teaching and Learning project across 5 schools. Field of Jeans and a catalysed Limb Dress toured to all the schools. This has enabled Helen Storey Foundation to work with RSA Academies on other projects. Links: http://www.rsaacademies.org.uk/projects/catalytic-teaching-learning/ http://helenstoreyfoundation.tumblr.com/page/4 --
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![]() University of Sheffield: May 2015 to January 2017: Catalytic Poem, In Praise of Air. Displayed at the University of Sheffield on one of the busiest routes into the city, the catalytic poem helped to absorb the pollution from 20 cars every day. Catalytic Poem was a spin off project from Catalytic Clothing and was instigated by University of Sheffield , written by Simon Armitage, working with Tony Ryan Links: http://helenstoreyfoundation.tumblr.com/page/4 http://www.catalyticpoetry.org/ ![]() Image : Simon Armitage (on the left) and Tony Ryan in front of the poem. Photo: Jon Daughtry |
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![]() Paris: February 2016, Gaite Lyrique Herself displayed Links: http://helenstoreyfoundation.tumblr.com/page/2 http://weareable-awards.com/home/ ![]() Photo: Gelya Morozova |
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![]() Talks, Events, Film: Sheffield, London and other cities : ![]() Sheffield: Festival of the Mind http://helenstoreyfoundation.tumblr.com/post/96612035125/extreme-collaboration-in-Sheffield London: Royal Society of Chemistry http://www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry/resource/res00001431/extreme-collaboration-when-chemistry-art-collide Sydney, Australia Film https://theconversation.com/video-the-future-of-wearable-technologies-28345 Helen Storey was made a Royal Designer for Industry in 2014. Catalytic Clothing features in this film made on that occasion to celebrate this honour. https://vimeo.com/113152693 …………………… Catalytic Clothing dates for 2017 will be posted on http://helenstoreyfoundation.tumblr.com/ For further information contact caroline@helenstoreyfoundation.org Illustration: DED |
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