JAMES KEARNEY
Collaborations & Commissions
The Scrapman's Ball 2024
Created sculptures for The Scrapman's Ball New Year’s Eve Party 2024, an immersive art installation and performance venue featuring DJs and live music. The event explored the contrasting themes of Armageddon vs. Utopia in a post-alien-invasion world.
Car Henge: Glastonbury Festival 2024 & 2023
Commissioned by Glastonbury Festival in 2024 & 2023, working with Joe Rush and The Mutoid Waste Company.
The Hindenburg Whale, Elsie the Dragon, The Trident & The Phoenix
Commissioned by Glastonbury Festival, working with Joe Rush and The Mutoid Waste Company.
Elsie the Dragon for Paka the Uncredible at Elephant and Castle 2013
Exhibition at Longleat Safari Park, with Iain Coiley and Loop.
Straw, supported by an interior frame of steel rod and wire.
Other Past Projects
Click on the images to find out about the other collaborations, commissions and projects James has worked on throughout his career.
Collaboration with Felicity Jones for Venice Biennale. Go Ape Garden of Unearthly Delights, 2022.
Commission worked on as part of the team at Millimetre Designers & Makers. Bronze, for Alabama.
Commissioned by Energy Club, Hackney Wick. A collaboration with Iain Coiley.
Collaboration with Felicity Jones for Venice Biennale. Go Ape Garden of Unearthly Delights, 2022.
​Throne for Cirque du Soleil: Alegria
Commissioned by Cirque du Soleil for the show Alegria at The Royal Albert Hall in 2023. A collaboration with Felicity Jones and Francis Powden.
The Clock's Truck, The Rocket, Pirate Ship & Clampasuarus
Commissioned for 2012 Paralympic Closing Ceremonies, to Joe Rush and The Mutoid Waste Company.
With Sophie de Oliveira (The Alternative Limb Project) and Chris Parsons.
Two constructed prosthetic limbs integrated into a model landscape. Featuring models Welly O'Brien and Dan Richards.
With Sakshi Gupta and Create London.
Reclaimed corrugated sheet metal, steel tubes, rivets.
