Natalie Blom
Natalie is an architect, artist and researcher based in Stockholm. Her work seeks to engage with contemporary socio-ecological challenges through exploring ideas around co-existence and messy togetherness. She is interested in artistic and architectural strategies which cultivates care and intimacy with local ecologies and in extension - human relationships. 
Her practice includes artistic and architectural research and design, performance design, food event design, and curating and hosting workshops. 

Natalie is a co-founder of Garden Loops; an international collective of architects and artists based between Gothenburg and Stockholm. Their practice explores local ecologies and food systems through a more-than-human lens. It is composed of Poppy Bell, Natalie Blom, Mercè Torres and Alexandra Papademetriou. Garden Loops uses workshops to facilitate open and shared learning and storytelling working to create collaborative networks and interdisciplinary dialogues.

Natalie holds a postmaster from the Royal Academy of Arts in Stockholm, where she participated in the program Of Public Interest (OPI) Lab 2023-2024.

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01 Tavolo in Terra

2024-07-11Natalie Blom’s project Tavolo in Terra has through digging, mapping, testing, ramming, and foraging soil, started a dialogue between local soil practices (present time to deep past). The rammed earth tables uses an ancestral technique to create a paradoxical piece of furniture. 

Tavolo in Terra was a participatory project under the artistic residency “Hybridizing Cultural Spaces” at FATE LAB in San Potito Sannitico, Italy.




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