Jan 1, 2022
Good Causes
The National Lottery has teamed up with singer and actress Alexandra Burke, Love Island winner Liam Reardon, Olympic cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy and Girls Aloud star Nadine Coyle to ...
artworks
Mar 10, 2017
Garden of Light
In the shadow of St. Pauls, London we created a special garden of daffodils – 2100 flowers, each one representing a Marie Curie nurse, were illuminated throughout the day ...
Jun 20, 2015
The Source
Her Majesty the Queen unveiled greyworld's artwork at the London Stock Exchange. A grid of cables allows physical pixels to move and flow, as the stock market changes.
Nov 21, 2012
Night Rainbow
London’s Trafalgar Square was bathed in colour over two nights as the UK’s first ever night rainbow lit up the evening sky.
Jan 23, 2012
Trafalgar Sun
On one of the most depressing days of the year, greyworld created a special Sun, which spread its dawn light throughout London's Trafalgar Square.
Nov 22, 2011
Public Toilet
greyworld created this ceramic sculpture for World Toilet Day, November 19th, 2012. The Squatting figure, relieving itself in public, was created to raise awareness for the 1.1 billion who cannot ...
Oct 6, 2011
Clockwork Forest
The forest is often the mysterious location of secret stories, of distant sounds from hidden camp fires, of secret meetings and unexplained sounds. In the Clockwork Forest, we have created ...
Oct 5, 2011
The Musicbox
On 23 September 2013, greyworld turned the Royal Albert Hall and its 5000 audience members into a giant, interactive music box.
Apr 20, 2010
greyworld book
greyworld's new book, entitled In The City, has just been published. The book is hardback, 64 pages, and beautifully illustrated throughout...
Apr 15, 2010
Bins & Benches
Five bins and four benches have been injected with a magic serum of life so that they can break free from their staid and fixed positions to roam free in ...
Apr 15, 2010
Playground
What appears to be the remains of a playing field is still visible through the overgrown grass. As people explore this area they unlock the ghostly sound of past sporting ...
Apr 15, 2010
Urban Samples
Urban Samples is an installation that takes fragments of from the urban environment. When touched or examined the elements create music, evocative of their original location...
Feb 18, 2010
Dreaming of Big
greyworld have recently completed work on a pop up book, following a little girls' journey in to town.
Aug 1, 2007
Clockwork Book
Over the last few years, we have been playing with simple symbols that encourage interaction in direct and gentle ways. As such, the Clockwork Key needs no instructions – turn ...
Apr 20, 2006
Flavin Music
Soundscape is a work inspired by Dan Flavin's iconic light installations to accompany a retrospective of his work at the Hayward Gallery in London. The sound work is comprised of ...
Apr 15, 2005
Digital You
At first glance the installation appear to be a mirror of the real world of the gallery space. However, this mirror image of our world is transposed onto a virtual ...
May 19, 2003
Experiments (Taste)
In mid 2010, we were approached by OgilvyOne, an ad agency, with an interesting brief: what does the taste of something look like? We were excited by the prospect of ...
Apr 15, 2003
Colour stops
Colourstops (1,2) is a permanent sound installation in two bus shelters, along the Manchester Road in Bradford. The work of art subtly alters the space of the shelter with the ...
Jul 20, 2002
Dog eat Dog
We were invited by the BBC to create two interactive games to appear on this popular television programme. The first game, Video Jigsaw, used a hidden camera and a plasma ...
Apr 20, 2002
Observation
Observation is a kind of sound x-ray. A number of floor-mounted telescopes are placed at various points in a city, overlooking an urban scene. Each element has a thin metallic ...
Apr 20, 2002
Three Windows
In April 2002 we were asked to come up with some proposals for Selfridges, a famous department store in London's Oxford Street. The opportunity to create some work in the ...
Jul 20, 2001
Urban Sketches
Rather than showing a finished and looped piece of video work, the Urban Sketches installation makes the space and its inhabitants the subject of the work and its authors...
Dec 20, 2000
Parkbench 2
The park bench: a place for quiet contemplation, for lovers, for tension, for refuge and for desire. In December 2000 we were invited to create an installation for an exhibition ...
Sep 20, 2000
Klang Entree
As visitors climb the stairs to enter the gallery, their motion is translated into a gentle, ephemeral musical composition..
Aug 20, 1999
Recordings & Albums
Greyworld’s work has always used sound as a vital element in the installation. Sound is an important part of everything we create – from playful sound installations in foot tunnels, ...
Apr 20, 1999
Soundawards
Sound Awards celebrates the unique sounds found in our cities. The project began thirteen years ago, as an ongoing art scheme in urban areas. Originally, the awards were installed without ...
