2019-06-01_Mollie_Makes

adultlife.Thebrightcoloursandspots
thatstartontheoutsideofthebuilding
continuein throughtheshopandintothe
apartmentbeyond,andarereminiscentof
JapaneseartistYayoiKusama.“Iactually
hadneverheardofherbeforethedots
hadstartedontheoutsideofLittleBit!”
confessesPolly.“ButthenassoonasI
sawherworkI wasinspired.JimandI
went to her exhibition in London last year

andit blewmysockso. Shehassucha

stronganduncompromisingvisualstyle

witha playfulnessthatI findenrapturing.

That’ssomethingthatwewantedtotry

andemulateonsomelevelwithBigBit.

LikeKusama’simmersiveinstallations,

wetriedtomakea space full of discovery

andescapism.”

Thewholeapartmentis animmersive

experience, from the bright colours

ofthelivingareatothemonochrome

kitchenandbrightyellowbathroom.

ButtheroomthatPollylovesmostis

TheCloudRoom.“Iloveit asit was

originallygoingtobemany,manythings,

butduetobudgetandtimerestrictions

• aswellasrealisingjusthowdicult
  it mightbetobuildananimal-style
  burrow– wecameupwiththeideaof
  cladding it with bedding and making it

“Like Kusama’s

installations, wetried

to make a spacefull

of discovery.”

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