Solo exhibition at the Djanogly Gallery, University of Nottingham.

 

Images in order from left to right.

1.

Dan Archer and Ibstock master brick makers throwing a huge mould at the Ibstock specials plant.

2.

Work in Progress on the stone sculpture at the studio.

3.

One of the worked stele drying at the Ibstock plant.

4.

One of many small test sculptures to develop the ideas and techniques.

5.

Another of the test pieces.

6.

One of the sequence of dried clay stele in the installation

7.

Another of the dried clay stele.

8.

The tower in the second room. Mud brick tower with a sound piece (the wind in my studio roof) and a video projection onto the roof of the gallery from inside the tower. The video is of the sky viewed from inside the Dunston pillar looking straight up, the clouds rushing by.

9.

The ladder (all the buildings at Catalhoyuk are entered by ladders from the roof), and natural basalt columns (thank you Josef).

10.

The tower and ladder.

11.

The stele laid out in gallery 1.

12.

The ladders shadow, way out.

 




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