30 Jul Shag

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    Shag

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    Shag (profile)

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    Shag (detail)

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    Shag (video installation)
    Click here to watch Zoran Todorovic's film Warmth (2009)
    youtu.be/XVnOGrkTVnEy
    Video installation documenting the making of Shag. 8 minutes looped Projected at Aedas Architects (Birmingham UK)

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    Poster
    Click here to read the full text in PDF format
    Poster publication PDF
    A3 folded poster publication

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    Breakfast Meeting
    Click here to watch Zoran Todorovic's film Warmth (2009)
    www.zorantodorovic.com
    An interdisciplinary round-table discussion of the cultural significance of Shag with scientists, anthropologists, medics and writers.

2012

Carpet, film and poster

A human hair shagpile carpet

(5ft 4in sq)

Hand knotted using traditional wigmaking techniques

Commissioned by curator Charlie Levine for Aedas Presents as an artwork intervention in the corporate (Birmingham UK) office spaces of global award winning architects Aedas