ROSY HEAD
BIOGRAPHY
Rosy Head is a London-based theorist and creative thought partner, and is currently Chair of History & Theory at the Architectural Association (AA). Her research and work focus on the philosophical, political and practical dimensions of the planetary. With extensive experience as a thought partner to cultural, educational, policy, and charitable organisations, she bridges scholarship and practice.
Her collaborative entity, AUZINC, reimagines knowledge frameworks and creates cultural artefacts that foreground the imaginative and strategic role of the arts in translating research into action.
Suppressed Tendencies, forthcoming
Between Here and the Surface of the Moon, 2024
Conceptualising the Planetary, 2024/25
Everything Is Leaf, 2024
Planetary Compositions, 2024
The World Recomposed, 2023/24
Soft Emitters, 2021 / 2024
Conversations at Boundaries in Flux I & II, 2021/2024
Bar Conceptuel, 2021
Natural Assemblies, 2020
The Undone World, 2020
Salle des Mariages, 2019
Les Distances de Separation II – I Thought You’d Be There When I Got There, 2018
Les Distances de Separation I – I’m Here, Live, 2018
Folds, 2017
Total Interlock, 2017
A Less Than perfect Ratio, 2016
Wild Regions, 2015
Bad Infinity, 2014
The Spatial Field III: Failure, 2013
The Spatial Field II: The Epic & Banal of It All, 2013
The Spatial Field I: Active Matter, 2012
Beauty and The Beast, 2012
Hot Land Proxy, 2012
Hardware Softset, 2012
WORK
PWG, forthcoming
MARIYA X TBA, forthcoming
PROSECUTION X TBA, forthcoming
PLANETARY I X THE PLANT MAGAZINE, 2024 - ongoing
CLIMATE X CCAG, 2023
CULTURAL ACCELERATION X THE FACE MAGAZINE, 2022
AFFECTING THE HEAT OF THE SUN’S RAYS X PICPUS PRESS, 2022
GERRARD O’CARROLL LECTURE X WHITECHAPEL GALLERY, 2013-2021
NO ONE WAY X LCFC, 2020
CURRICULUM X LONDON INTERDISCIPLINARY SCHOOL, 2019
BEAM X BRIDGET SMITH / OXFORD UNIVERSITY EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS, 2017
SPECULATIVE FUTURES X RCA, 2009-2017
TOURING X BEN KELLY / VIRGIL ABLOH, 2016
AUZINC
SELECTED CLIENTS & COLLABORATORS
CCAG (Climate Crisis Advisory Group), Leicester City Football Club, The Face Magazine & Wasted Talent Studios, British Council, Helsingborg Municipality Sweden, V&A Museum / V&A East, Financial Times, Nike, Samsung, MSI Reproductive Choices, Royal College of Art, ICA (Institute of Contemporary Art), French Ministry of Culture, Palais de Tokyo Paris, London Interdisciplinary School, The House of St Barnabas, Ben Kelly Design, Virgil Abloh, Grosvenor Estates, Space Gallery, Whitechapel Gallery, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, SPEAP Science Po Paris, Bridget Smith, Oxford University Physics Department, PICPUS Press, Danish Embassy Paris, Antelope Films, Hong Kong University, The Plant Magazine, Marcus Coates, Kate MacGarry, Cambridge University.