Sparrow Mart

Lucy Sparrow’s “Sparrow Mart” is a captivating art installation that brings the concept of a traditional convenience store to life through her distinctive medium of felt. This immersive exhibition features a meticulously crafted replica of a classic corner shop, where every item is rendered in vibrant felt with intricate detailing.

The installation includes a wide array of felt products such as snacks, beverages, household goods, and personal care items, all arranged in a way that mirrors the layout of a real convenience store. Sparrow’s attention to detail is evident in the lifelike textures and playful colours, turning ordinary grocery items into lighthearted, collectible art pieces.

“Sparrow Mart” transforms the everyday shopping experience into a delightful and interactive art adventure. Visitors can wander through the aisles, exploring the precisely crafted felt merchandise and engaging with the charmingly recreated store environment. The exhibition not only showcases Sparrow’s exceptional craftsmanship but also invites viewers to experience the magic of art in the mundane. By reimagining a familiar retail space in felt, Sparrow offers a nostalgic and enchanting tribute to the supermarket, blending everyday life with creative artistry in a unique and playful way.