C U S P brings together two artists, Kate Braine and Aigana Gali, working in different mediums - clay and cloth - to explore the rich seam of mutuality their respective process. Staging her Manifestations Art Project inside Braine’s meta studio - a Queen Anne townhouse full of art and collectibles, 20 Cheyne Row, London - Aigana Gali’s beguiling collection of wearable paintings, made of the finest cloth, was made in response to Braine’s expanded ceramic archive. A point or apex, C U S P (from the Latin cuspis point, 1585) is a site of transition from one thing to another. C U S P also denotes a region, located on the day-side of the northern hemisphere - between May and September - where solar winds bend the earth's magnetic field. Our closest portal to near-Earth space, C U S P is the threshold to being out of this world. Also, an edge or verge, curved like the lip of a liquid-filled cup, mirrored in the shape of your lips, C U S P describes a moment rich with anticipation.

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