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.
Strange Cargo is a participatory arts organisation based in Folkestone, Kent. For over 30 years, they have engaged communities in creating high-quality public artworks, exhibitions and festivals.
They’re dedicated to strengthening communities through active engagement in the cultural conversation of where they live. Their work is informed by a belief that by bringing people together, art can remain malleable and responsive to context and social history.
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