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Corporation of Birmingham I

By  Sharon Baker 2012

Sharon Baker

This print is from a series of small photopolymer etchings based on the manhole covers, hydrants and boundary boxes we pass by every day. edition of 14
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This print is in an edition of 12 & exhibited at the Worcester Open 2013 and the Ludlow Open 2013. It is from a series of small photopolymer etchings based on the manhole covers, hydrants and boundary boxes we pass by every day. I am interested in the geometric designs, numerals and text they display, as well as their presence as historical markers of urbanisation and as access points to the networks and infrastructure that underpin our lives. Image size 80 x 80 mm, paper/mount size 190 x…

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