Clara Hastrup & Mind UK Sculpture unveiling Folkestone West Train Station

Resident Platform #6 Clara Hastrup & Mind UK unveil their permeant bronze sculptures for Folkestone West train station.

Whilst on residency at Strange Cargo to learn participatory Fine Art Practice, Clara Hastrup created the sculpture Sunny Side Up and participants from Mind UK created a companion sculpture School of the Mind.

Both sculptures where cast by Andrew Baldwin.

Clara Hastrup was born in Denmark. She currently lives and works in London. 

Clara received her BA(hons) - Painting and Printmaking from The Glasgow School of Art in 2016 and her Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Art from the Royal Academy Schools in 2021. In 2023 she was awarded the Artists' Collecting Society Studio Prize and recent solo exhibitions include: Fishphonics: Accelerando, MATTA, Milan, 2024; Organic Behaviour, LAMB Gallery, London, 2023; Prickly Tunes, The UK Mexican Society, London, 2022.