Portrait of Aphra Shemza at light art exhibition at Wolverhampton art gallery

About Aphra Shemza FRSA

Aphra Shemza is a multimedia light artist with over a decade of experience working in the arts.

She creates interactive sculpture and installations for private collectors and public institutions.

Her mission is to make art accessible to all which she does through workshops, talks and participatory art projects.

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Ocean Rise commission

New public sculpture commissioned by Oslo City Art Collection

Ocean Rise is a mixed reality sculpture that highlights the rise in sea levels due to global warming. Created in collaboration with Mowgli TV, Wecycle, Oceanize and the public. Ocean Rise asks the viewer to contemplate their role in the current climate crisis and its impact on future generations. The work is currently installed in Toyen park in Oslo, Norway.

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National Centre for Computer Animation logo
Save the children logo
Art in Flux Logo
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The Other Art Fair Logo
Louis Roederer Champagne logo
Norden Farm Logo
Victoria and Albert Logo
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Covertry City Council logo
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EVA Conference logo
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Canary Wharf Group logo
Bournemouth University Logo
Association of Norwegian Sculptors logo
Towner Eastbourne Logo
Kensington and Chelsea Art Week logo
DINA logo
Ugly Duck logo
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Quays Culture logo
National Museum of Women in the Arts Logo
The Festival of Curiosity logo
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Artwork commissions

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