iron maidens II - Made in wales

Iron Maidens

Iron Maidens is an international art collective of female artist, iron casters, established by Welsh sculptor Dilys Jackson in 2008. Simone has been a member of the group, since 2009.

Be prepared to rethink that hard, heavy, dull, grey, brittle, metal and the potential of women.

Betwixt & Between

Betwixt & Between, 2018, Cast Iron and Found Objects, Irene Gunston & Simone Bizzell-Browning: a collaborative piece made for group show with ‘Iron Maidens II - Made in Wales

Chinasa Vivian Ezugha - Performance in collaboration with The Iron Maidens II

Breaking the Mould

‘Breaking the Mould’ is an in-house documentary following a team of artists and metalworkers as they gather inspiration from the Pitt Rivers’ collections to create contemporary pieces for display in the Museum. It reveals some of the secrets of metal-casting along the way.

The Bullpen Foundry

Short film documenting the process of mold making and iron casting.