Welcome to Saxnot, Studio Voltaire, London, 2017

King’s solo exhibition, Welcome to Saxnot, took the form of a trade fair (complete with sales staff and promotional giveaways); the purpose of which was to encourage visitors to sign up for a new life in the fictional seaside town of Saxnot.

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Design: Scott King and Fraser Muggeridge studio
Photography: Andy Keate

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