Physarum Borax at Platform Southwark / London

Physarum Borax / Curated by Ella Fleck & Bryony James

3 - 27 October 2018 

With works by Iain Ball, Lara Joy Evans, Jack Felgate, Louise Gibson, Jesse A. Greenberg & Pinar Marul.

Platform Southwark
1 Joan Street
SE1 London
United Kingdom





Installation view
Installation view
Installation view
Installation view
Installation view
Installation view
Iain Ball, Lutetium Research Council, 2018. Slime, 3D printed nylon, Gatekeeper for Humanoids, plastic spray bottles, Coca Cola, Gatekeeper for sprites, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Cheese Pizza, Tide Pods, 38 Reasons NOT to join Corporate America poster, blue tape.
Iain Ball, Lutetium Research Council, 2018. Slime, 3D printed nylon, Gatekeeper for Humanoids, plastic spray bottles, Coca Cola, Gatekeeper for sprites, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Cheese Pizza, Tide Pods, 38 Reasons NOT to join Corporate America poster, blue tape.



Iain Ball, Lutetium Research Council, 2018. Slime, 3D printed nylon, Gatekeeper for Humanoids, plastic spray bottles, Coca Cola, Gatekeeper for sprites, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Cheese Pizza, Tide Pods, 38 Reasons NOT to join Corporate America poster, blue tape.

Louise Gibson, Ceramic Atom #4, 2016. Ceramic radiator, foam mattress, resin, lacquer  
Iain Ball, Hyperflag America, 2018. Digital collage



Jesse A. Greenberg, Plate Set (Blue-Green), 2015. Resin, pigment, plastic bb
Jesse A. Greenberg, Plate Set, 2016. Resin, pigment, plastic bb



Pinar Marul, Untitled, 2018. Digital C-type print     
Jack Felgate, Slug Ascending, 2018. Acrylic on board
Pinar Marul, Untitled 03, 2018. Polyester resin, plastic hose, slime


Pinar Marul, Untitled 03, 2018. Polyester resin, plastic hose, slime

Iain Ball, Lutetium Research Council, 2018. Slime, 3D printed nylon, Gatekeeper for Humanoids, plastic spray bottles, Coca Cola, Gatekeeper for sprites, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Cheese Pizza, Tide Pods, 38 Reasons NOT to join Corporate America poster, blue tape

Iain Ball, Lutetium Research Council, 2018. Slime, 3D printed nylon, Gatekeeper for Humanoids, plastic spray bottles, Coca Cola, Gatekeeper for sprites, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Cheese Pizza, Tide Pods, 38 Reasons NOT to join Corporate America poster, blue tape
Lara Joy Evans, Incomprehensible Slime, 2018. Single channel film



Louise Gibson, Ceramic Atom #8, 2016. Ceramic radiator, foam mattress, resin, lacquer









“Why do grown ass adults want to eat Tide pods so much?”
Isaacmemes (Tumblr)

physarum borax is a group exhibition with work by Iain Ball, Lara Joy Evans, Jack Felgate,Louise Gibson, Jesse A. Greenberg & Pinar Marul. Through a range of medium (sculpture, painting, video & installation) physarum borax explores the attraction & satisfaction of a viral materiality, slime.

Photo by Rob Harris