circulations
‘the wind blew against me till i tingled with knowledge… the swiftly changing played upon the slowly changing.’
(thom gunn – games of chance – abattoir editions, 1979)

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installation
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project: circulations – a sea-worn assemblage with audio component
date shown: throughout the duration of the folkestone triennial 2011 (a million miles from home) 25th june to 25th september
assemblage: 1000 sea-worn objects, hand collected over 365 days
material: cultural material derived from the erosion of: late iron age midden pits, roman villa site, pre-war land fill, including items of recent flotsam and jetsam
installation venue: the folkestone history resource centre
public engagement: an introduction by the artist and a talk by a town unearthed
collection site: east wear bay fore shore, folkestone, kent
field and studio assistant: beverly andrews
site specific sound recording: hydrophone
sound engineer: wesley burden
funding: the european regional development fund as part of the treasures revealed project
support: lesley hardy of a town unearthed, rebecca stockley of the folkestone history resource centre and kent county council
fragment 2.3 - erosion we circulate we wear away we are all held momentarily many interactions through the changing of tides connective patterns build, erode fade away

assemblage

objects gathered at collecting site
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