Katy Hillier

A shoe pressing into wet mud. Clay between your fingers. Pressing something. The satisfaction when it bounces back. Chubby Cheeks. Pillows. Blu-Tack. Jelly. A sponge. Bellies. Mouths. These are some of the infinite forms of Squish.

My practice explores what Squish is. I investigate how Squish can be used. My work envelops larger ideas of anxiety, connection and interaction with the overarching search for Squish.

I lose myself in it. Obsessing over every detail. Exploring, playing. I know it inside-out. It’s a compulsion. A habit I can’t break.

Squish is all around you. How big is Squish? What colour is it? Is Read More >