Block buster

Clusters of trial-and-error maquettes and memories of spray paint frenzies dot the floors and walls at the studio of Irish sculptor Eva Rothschild. There’s a paint-splattered radio mumbling and a sculpture dangling from the ceiling that resembles one of those wire head massagers that make your neck tingle.

The studio is part of a post-war block overlooking London’s Regent’s Canal. Outside, gentrification