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Climbing plant

By  Sarah Sabin 2010

Douglas Atfield

Dimensions
300cm x 200cm approx

'Climbing plant' represents the community with its many branches and connections and embedded history; The artwork is painted the same colour as the wall, and sits above the surface;being brought to life by shadows formed by the changing light in the building. Commissioned for Greenfields Community Housing HQ.

douglas Atfield

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