Class of 2025: Emrys Thurgood – Realising the unreal
Emrys Thurgood uses playful characters and uncanny environments to explore the numbness and euphoria of genderqueer derealisation.
Emrys Thurgood uses playful characters and uncanny environments to explore the numbness and euphoria of genderqueer derealisation.
Four 2024 graduates featured in last year’s guide look back on their degree show and tell us what they’ve been up to since.
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