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The installation consists of three main components; a large illuminated photograph located in a small room, a pile of discarded or forgotten "gold" wishbones and a separate "compendium" of wishes. | ||
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Wishes 122cm x 122cm Illuminated photograph Limited edition mounted photograph £950 One off illuminated photograph £1,500 |
This is the picture that I used, but you can see some of the runners up, from the hundreds that I took, below. | |
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I asked every child in my daughter's school to write, anonymously, what they wished for the most. I created this large wall poster, as an integral, but separate, part of the installation. | ||
Wishes 76 cm x 51cm Poster £5.99 |
I have produced a smaller version of the text 'children's' wishes'. | |
This is an extract where some of the wishes can be read. | ||
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This is a detail from the pile of wishbones in the corner of the installation space. | ||
'Gold' wishbones piled in the installation space. | ||
The wishbones cast before plating. | ||
The rubber moulds, used for centrifugal casting. | ||
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These are some of the test lighting shots that I did with my mate Dougy, so that I didn't freeze my mother-in-law. | ||
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©Ruth Weigelt 2001 |