by Beth Lucas | Oct 9, 2024 | Artist in Residence
MAGNHILD KENNEDY WEARABLE SCULPTURE Monday 20th to Saturday 25th September 2021 Exhibition running until 4th October The Mandrake, which is more than just a luxury hotel, is known for being a creative sanctuary whereby artists are permanently connected with the soul... 
by Beth Lucas | Oct 8, 2024 | Artist in Residence
PALAIS EMMA WEAVER FLORAL SCULPTOR Emma is a sculptor and maker of installations, working with flowers and plants as her primary medium. Her work is often defined as floristry but through the use of colour and light, many of its qualities bring it closer to painting.... 
by Richard Nyande | Oct 8, 2024 | Artist in Residence
haris nukem PHOTOGRAPHER We welcomed celebrated photographer Haris Nukem from 2-11 November as he took up residency in Studio 5 as part of our Artist in Residence programme. Haris Nukem’s work is a passionate study of the human spirit in the 21st century. A creative... 
by Beth Lucas | Oct 7, 2024 | Artist in Residence
PJ DE VILLIERS ILLUSTRATORS The Mandrake was delighted to welcome Peter-John de Villiers, a South African creative talent to demonstrate his unique skills at the hotel. The internationally acclaimed artist, currently based in Norway, invited guests to observe the... 
by Beth Lucas | Oct 6, 2024 | Artist in Residence
Art Comes First Tailoring Art Comes First, the fashion collective brainchild of Sam Lambert and Shaka Maidoh, known for their extensive collaborations with the likes of Fred Perry, were in residency at The Mandrake taking part in our Artist in Residence programme.... 
by Beth Lucas | Oct 5, 2024 | Artist in Residence
STUDIO PROKOPIOU X HUNGRY PHOTOGRAPHY & DISTORTED DRAG For their residency, photographers Studio Prokopiou collaborated with their muse, cult international drag personality and surreal artist Hungry. Together they explored themes of the impermanence of beauty by...