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Monday’s Tutorial

I thought of a way of promoting pubs last week similar to Ding Ren’s One to One. Beer mats cut into the shapes of islands Captain James Cook discovered, and placed on their brewery sites on a map of Yorkshire. … Continue reading

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Ding Ren: One to One

Again, from the Voyages exhibition. Ren finds irregular bits of a gallery and chooses an island of a similar shape, placing on top. The islands come from to-be-discarded National Geographic map collections. Nancy Campbell likens the viewer to an Odyssean giant, … Continue reading

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