BRITISH ART SHOW 7 AND PLYMOUTH FRINGE ARCHIVE
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
This archive consists of artefacts and artworks collected by Felicity Shillingford, Gabrielle Hoad and their associates during 2011. All items relate to artists and artworks exhibited in British Art Show 7 and the associated Plymouth Fringe.
Beasley, Becky
Ref:
B0001
Acquired:
28/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Homage
Materials/dimensions:
110g of cubic iron pyrites
Attribution:
None
Provenance:
Purchased from Helen Hawkins, Bolts Farm, Chulmleigh, Devon
Description:
Bought as homage to her work KORREKTUR after artist apologised for being too busy to contribute herself.
Blue Curry
Ref:
B0002
Acquired:
23/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Residue
Materials/dimensions:
Three empty bottles of sun cream
Attribution:
Blue Curry
Provenance:
Donated by Carl Slater, Lead Curator at Vessel, George Place, Plymouth PL1 3NY
Description:
Residue of suncream used to fill customised cement mixer in Untitled 2010
Bush, Martin
Ref:
B0003
Acquired:
15/10/11
Title:
Dawn Spirit 2
Type:
Original work
Materials/dimensions:
Oil on canvas, unframed 60cm x 60cm
Attribution:
Martin Bush
Provenance:
Removed from The Martin Bush Gallery, The Brewhouse, Royal William Yard, Plymouth PL1 3QQ
Description:
For sale. Valued by artist at £350.00.
Chung, Jaeyeon
Ref:
C0001
Acquired:
23/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Fragment of work
Materials/dimensions:
Sandblasting residue
Attribution:
Jaeyeon Chung
Provenance:
Removed from installation of Nec Plus Ultra at Vessel, George Place, Plymouth PL1 3NY
Description:
Part of a work that included an engraved concrete pillar surrounded by ornamental railings and the residue of sandblasting.
A Circle
Ref:
C0002
Acquired:
16/09/11
Title:
A Circle
Type:
Publication
Materials/dimensions:
24-page book, A5
Attribution:
Ruth Buchanan, Bryony Gillard, Ella Golt, Leah Lovett, Beth Emily Richards, Selina Taylor
Provenance:
From A Circle exhibition, Unit 12, Cargo, Hobart Street, Plymouth PL1 3FQ
Description:
Book to accompany exhibition by Bryony Gillard, Ella Golt, Leah Lovett, Beth Emily Richards, Selina Taylor with specially commissioned text by Ruth Buchanan.
Claydon, Steven
Ref:
C0003
Acquired:
16/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Performance residue
Materials/dimensions:
Photocopied sheet of A4 paper
Attribution:
Steven Claydon
Provenance:
Handed out during performance of An Equivalence Propelled
Description:
Sheet contains drawings and a translation of words used as part of Steven Claydon's performance which took place outside The Slaughterhouse, Royal William Yard, Plymouth.
Clement-Large, Steve
Ref:
C0004
Acquired:
15/10/11
Title:
Civil Servant
Type:
Original work
Materials/dimensions:
31cm x 36cm framed, mixed media on board
Attribution:
Steve Clement-Large
Provenance:
Removed from the artist while he was working at The Slaughterhouse, Royal William Yard, Plymouth.
Description:
For sale. Valued by artist at £80.00
Cullinan Richards
Ref:
C0005
Acquired:
13/10/11
Title:
None
Type:
Fake
Materials/dimensions:
Seven rolls of tape
Attribution:
None
Provenance:
Purchased from Toolstation after referring to the artwork Twenty rolls of tape at The Slaughterhouse, Royal William Yard, Plymouth.
Description:
Foil, emergency, packing and masking tapes
Curtis, Ryan
Ref:
C0006
Acquired:
09/10/11
Title:
Journeyman (Borrowed Bucket)
Type:
Original work
Materials/dimensions:
Height 98cm, pewter goblets, globe
Attribution:
Ryan Curtis
Provenance:
Removed from artist's studio at Studio 10, Beechwood House, Beech Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 0QQ
Description:
Assemblage reconstructed on borrowed galvanised bucket
Daniels, Scott
Ref:
D0001
Acquired:
02/10/11
Title:
(To go with) To Go with the Comet, 2011
Type:
Residue/New Work
Materials/dimensions:
Mdf, glue, paint H25cm x W30cm x D25cm
Attribution:
Scott Daniels
Provenance:
Made from objects found during installation of BAS7 at Plymouth College of Art gallery, September 2011. Removed from DXDX Studio, 45 Regent Street, Plymouth PL4 8BB
Description:
Discarded items from BAS 7, these interlocking rectangular forms were built to disguise technical equipment used for Edgar Schmitz' audio-visual installation, To Go with the Comet, in its embodiment at Plymouth College of Art.
Newly appropriated as an artwork, the unfinished speaker covers are slotted together solely by aligning the functional holes and notches already built in to each cover.
Newly appropriated as an artwork, the unfinished speaker covers are slotted together solely by aligning the functional holes and notches already built in to each cover.
Darbyshire, Matthew
Ref:
D0002
Acquired:
20/10/11
Title:
None
Type:
Homage
Materials/dimensions:
Glitter flamingo, porcelain Buddha head, contemporary pear sculpture, 75cm x 30cm (approx)
Attribution:
None
Provenance:
Purchased from The Range, Exeter, 20/10/11.
Description:
Acquired as a homage to Matthew Darbyshire's An Exhibition for Modern Living at The Slaughterhouse, Royal William Yard, Plymouth.
De Menezes, Clinton
Ref:
D0003
Acquired:
23/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Fragment of work
Materials/dimensions:
Two figurines
Attribution:
Clinton De Menezes
Provenance:
Removed from installation of Procession at Vessel, George Place, Plymouth PL1 3NY
Description:
Removed from installation of approximately 2500 figurines, arranged largely horizontally across two walls.
Durds, The
Ref:
D0004
Acquired:
01/10/11
Title:
Covert Karaoke Tour: Devonport
Type:
Extract from work
Materials/dimensions:
Two books
Attribution:
The Durds
Provenance:
Removed during performance by The Durds in a bush in Brickfields Recreation Ground, Devonport, Plymouth
Description:
Two amended Mills & Boons novels: Letters to a Lady by Gail Whitiker and Woman Hater by Diana Palmer
Fowler, Luke
Ref:
F0001
Acquired:
16/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Residue
Materials/dimensions:
Sample bottle 5cm x 10cm
Attribution:
None
Provenance:
Air sample taken from inside installation of Composition for Flutter Screen, Peninsula Arts Gallery, University of Plymouth, PL4 8AA
Description:
Bottle of air
Frampton, Hollis
Ref:
F0002
Acquired:
12/10/11
Title:
Lemon
Type:
Reference
Materials/dimensions:
DVD Video 4m 47s
Attribution:
Hollis Frampton
Provenance:
Downloaded from YouTube
Description:
1969 film Lemon which was recreated by BAS7 artist Simon Martin as a digital animation Untitled (2010).
Golt, Ella
Ref:
G0001
Acquired:
16/10/11
Title:
Fishing Tool - Net (Component)
Type:
Original work
Materials/dimensions:
Black wool, wood, copper, PVC hose, Indian ink
Attribution:
Ella Golt
Provenance:
Removed from A Circle exhibition, Unit 12, Cargo, Hobart Street, Plymouth PL1 3FQ
Description:
One of a series of invented fishing tools displayed as part of an installation including videoed performance. The work is concerned with competition, machismo, double-take and repetition as three characters compare their best catch of the day.
Hartley, Ria
Ref:
H0001
Acquired:
27/09/11
Title:
The Train Project
Type:
Artist's documentation
Materials/dimensions:
Handwritten card in envelope, DVD, printed tickets
Attribution:
Ria Hartley
Provenance:
Placed in Pumpkin carrier bag and swapped for HEIST artwork in identical bag on Platform 5 of St David's Station Exeter as artist headed to Plymouth towards the end of The Train Project.
Description:
This limited edition documentation records Ria Hartley's journey on the UK rail network between 14th and 28th September 2011. Combining a physical journey with a virtual journey on social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook, Ria Hartley followed directions from a number of sponsors, as well as allowing chance encounters, and explored issues regarding mobility and connectivity.
House, Jamie
Ref:
H0002
Acquired:
01/10/11
Title:
Camera Obscura Starmap (Wearable Pinhole Viewer)
Type:
Original work
Materials/dimensions:
Card, cloth, metal 38cm x 30cm x 20cm
Attribution:
Jamie House
Provenance:
Removed from outside the artist's home, Lord Nelson House, Plymouth
Description:
Portable camera obscura which represents both a map of the South West and the Milky Way in points of light.
Kiaer, Ian
Ref:
K0001
Acquired:
16/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Residue
Materials/dimensions:
Three sequins
Attribution:
None
Provenance:
Donated by Ian Kiaer via Adam Milford of Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery - 8 September 2011
Description:
Residue from installation of Melnikov project, silver
Leahy, Mark
Ref:
L0001
Acquired:
02/10/11
Title:
#myLife Event {background
Type:
Artwork
Materials/dimensions:
Folded, printed A4 sheet in envelope
Attribution:
Mark Leahy
Provenance:
Removed from The Fireplace Gallery, Plymouth under instruction from the artist
Description:
No 15 in an edition of 21 made on 1 October 2011 as part of a DIY (Live Art Development Agency) project
Lenkiewicz, Thais
Ref:
L0002
Acquired:
09/10/11
Title:
1,172
Type:
Extract from work
Materials/dimensions:
13 plaster casts, dimensions variable
Attribution:
Thais Lenkiewicz & Steven Maynard
Provenance:
Removed from The Pipe, New Street, The Barbican, Plymouth PL1 2NA
Description:
1,172 is a meditation on the scale and devastation of the Plymouth Blitz on the city and its people. Subtle variations within the repeated motif of the human figure hint at wounds and deterioration.
Le Ruez, Simon
Ref:
L0003
Acquired:
23/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Residue
Materials/dimensions:
White plastic cable tie
Attribution:
None
Provenance:
Removed from floor under the neon sculpture Colonia, Vessel, George Place, Plymouth PL1 3NY
Description:
Cable tie of type used to mount neon sculpture Colonia to gallery wall.
Low Profile
Ref:
L0004
Acquired:
02/10/11
Title:
Would you like this badge?
Type:
Artwork
Materials/dimensions:
Metal badge and leaflet in plastic bag
Attribution:
Low Profile (Hannah Jones and Rachel Dobbs)
Provenance:
Obtained free via William Hibberd, barman at B-Bar, Barbican Theatre Plymouth.
Description:
'PLYMOUTH BIGGER THAN REYKJAVIK' is part of an edition of 300 specially designed badges (50 x 6 different designs) that was sold in selected pubs across Plymouth for £1 each for the duration of BAS7.
Markovich, Roy Menachem
Ref:
M0001
Acquired:
03/10/11
Title:
Untitled 2010
Type:
Original work
Materials/dimensions:
DVD video 4m 43s
Attribution:
Roy Menachem Markovich
Provenance:
Downloaded from Vimeo after identification on 'Come To Ours' blog
Description:
A series of sequences of collapse and destruction, shown as part of the 'Video Takeaway' reel in Ali Baba's New York Express, Notte Street, Plymouth PL1 2AG and Jakes, Regent Street, Plymouth PL4 8BA.
Martin, Simon
Ref:
M0002
Acquired:
12/10/11
Title:
Lemon
Type:
Reference
Materials/dimensions:
DVD Video 4m 47s plus fresh lemon
Attribution:
Provenance:
Downloaded from YouTube
Description:
1969 film Lemon which the artist recreated in his digital animation Untitled (2010) for his installation at Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AJ. The fresh lemon refers to Martin's work Untitled (2007).
Maynard, Steven
Ref:
M0003
Acquired:
09/10/11
Title:
1,172
Type:
Extract from work
Materials/dimensions:
13 plaster casts, dimensions variable
Attribution:
Steven Maynard & Thais Lenkiewicz
Provenance:
Removed from The Pipe, New Street, The Barbican, Plymouth PL1 2NA
Description:
1,172 is a meditation on the scale and devastation of the Plymouth Blitz on the city and its people. Subtle variations within the repeated motif of the human figure hint at wounds and deterioration.
Mellors, Nathaniel
Ref:
M0004
Acquired:
23/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Residue
Materials/dimensions:
Sample bottle 5cm x 10cm
Attribution:
None
Provenance:
Air sample taken from near vomiting head in Ourhouse, The Slaughterhouse, Royal William Yard, Plymouth
Description:
Bottle of air
Oliver, Guy
Ref:
O0001
Acquired:
03/10/11
Title:
What's Wrong With This Picture (Sorry, Miserable, Squashed, Thing)
Type:
Original work
Materials/dimensions:
DVD video 3m 21s
Attribution:
Guy Oliver
Provenance:
Downloaded from Vimeo after identification on 'Come To Ours' blog
Description:
Movie montage, shown as part of the 'Video Takeaway' reel in Ali Baba's New York Express, Notte Street, Plymouth PL1 2AG and Jakes, Regent Street, Plymouth PL4 8BA.
The Otolith Group
Ref:
O0002
Acquired:
23/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Residue
Materials/dimensions:
Sample bottle 5cm x 10cm
Attribution:
None
Provenance:
Air sample taken from Hydra Decapita film screening room, The Slaughterhouse, Royal William Yard, Plymouth.
Description:
Bottle of air
Pethick, Maddy
Ref:
P0001
Acquired:
22/10/11
Title:
A PDF of some of my drawing descriptions (I drew the British Art Show, Plymouth, 2011)
Type:
Artwork
Materials/dimensions:
Printed A4 sheet
Attribution:
Maddy Pethick
Provenance:
Emailed by artist after failed bag snatch.
Description:
Descriptions of some drawings made during the artist's work
I drew the British Art Show, Plymouth, 2011.
Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery
Ref:
P0002
Acquired:
16/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Residue
Materials/dimensions:
Assorted packaging and debris from BAS7 installation.
Attribution:
None
Provenance:
Donated by Adam Milford of Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AJ
Description:
Board with staples, hazard tape, masking tape, plastic sheeting, plastic packaging
Price, Elizabeth
Ref:
P0003
Acquired:
16/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Residue
Materials/dimensions:
White printed paper 10cm x 7cm
Attribution:
None
Provenance:
Donated by Adam Milford of Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, 12 September 2011
Description:
Found on floor of Elizabeth Price's space during installation of User Group Disco
Richards, Beth Emily
Ref:
R0001
Acquired:
10/10/11
Title:
The Handcuff King (2011)
Type:
Original work
Materials/dimensions:
DVD - 7m 3s
Attribution:
Beth Emily Richards
Provenance:
Donated by the artist
Description:
The Handcuff King was commissioned by the Plymouth Visual Arts Consortium to be shown on The Big Screen, Armada Way, Plymouth City Centre Friday 16 September to Sunday 4 December. In the film, the artist performs an 'inexact re-enactment' of an act by Houdini.
Schmitz, Edgar
Ref:
S0001
Acquired:
16/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Residue/New Work
Materials/dimensions:
Mdf, glue, paint H25cm x W30cm x D25cm
Attribution:
Scott Daniels
Provenance:
Made from objects found during installation of BAS7 at Plymouth College of Art gallery, September 2011
Description:
See Daniels, Scott
Smith, Tom
Ref:
S0002
Acquired:
03/10/11
Title:
xoFyrutneCht02
Type:
Original work
Materials/dimensions:
DVD video 30s
Attribution:
Tom Smith
Provenance:
Downloaded from Vimeo after identification on 'Come To Ours' blog
Description:
Digital animation of the 20th Century Fox logo, shown as part of the 'Video Takeaway' reel in Ali Baba's New York Express, Notte Street, Plymouth PL1 2AG and Jakes, Regent Street, Plymouth PL4 8BA.
Tompkins, Sue
Ref:
T0001
Acquired:
17/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Residue
Materials/dimensions:
Crumpled white tissue
Attribution:
None
Provenance:
Collected following performance of Hallo Welcome to Keith Street (A Version) at Plymouth Arts Centre, 38 Looe Street, Plymouth, PL4 OEB - 17 September 2011
Description:
Tissue contains residue of artist's sweat, obtained after shaking hands with her during a brief meeting immediately following her performance.
U:1 Artist Collective
Ref:
U0001
Acquired:
08/10/11
Title:
Nomadic Traces
Type:
Fragments
Materials/dimensions:
A4 drawing, drawing on parcel label, publicity materials, photographic slide.
Attribution:
U:1 Artist Collective
Provenance:
Removed from the artists' event in front of Plymouth Civic Centre.
Description:
Ephemera associated with artists' ongoing public engagement activities in Plymouth.
Wager, Sandy
Ref:
W0001
Acquired:
02/10/11
Title:
The Naked Crown 2009
Type:
Painting
Materials/dimensions:
Acrylic on canvas 16" x 20", unframed
Attribution:
Sandy Wager
Provenance:
Removed from The Washing Line exhibition, Whitleigh PL5 4AE
Description:
For sale. Valued by artist at £199.00
Warboys, Jessica
Ref:
W0002
Acquired:
14/09/11
Title:
Volcano Vertigo
Type:
Limited edition fold-out poster
Materials/dimensions:
A2 paper publication
Attribution:
Jessica Warboys
Provenance:
Donated by Bryony Gillard of Project Space 11
Description:
Published by Project Space 11 and distributed at key locations across Plymouth
Wilson, Keith
Ref:
W0003
Acquired:
23/09/11
Title:
None
Type:
Fragment of work
Materials/dimensions:
Metal nut
Attribution:
Keith Wilson
Provenance:
Removed from Zone 1 at site of installation
Description:
Nut from structural fitting in Zone 1, installed outside The Slaughterhouse, Royal William Yard, Plymouth
