An intervention as part of ‘A Journey through U’. Curated by Same Sky at Phoenix Gallery, Brighton. 20th Feb -28th March 2010.
Drive By Corridor (2010)
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© 2010 Jonathan Swain. All rights reserved.
Canvas sack, three people
xelis de Toro
three mystery persons in a bag in a short performance at an evening preview at the Phoenix gallery in Brighton, April 2005. All I remember is that it was blooming hot inside, and that we didn’t let on at the … Continue reading
Somers Town 1920 (2004)
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A scale model of the area built with a group of ninety-year olds from their disused medication packaging. Hillwood Community Centre, Kings Cross, London. In association with Age Concern Camden. One day, out of the blue, I was asked by Age … Continue reading
Grow Your Own (2003)
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Hydroponic installation made for Cash Crop, a series of week long public presentations by invited guests on the theme of shopping and consumption. Fabrica, Brighton. Brought up on a co-operative of market gardens in Sussex, I migrated to the city … Continue reading
A monument to those who died on the road to Basra (1996)
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sand,wood, emulsion paint. part of Sandblast, Fabrica, Brighton
Weightless (1993)
Marq Bailey
A tribute to the failed soviet moon missions and the rediculous expenditure on space travel in general. A twenty minute ballet projected simulataneously from two robotic arms installed on the floor of the gallery. The twin projections taking the dancers … Continue reading