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World in a Container

By  Lucy Casson 2008

Lucy Casson

Dimensions
2400cm x 2400cm x 6000cm

Created for Hull Festival. A six metre shipping container with thirteen illuminated scenes viewed through peepholes. The installation was transported around the town and connected to electricity supplies activating lights and moving elements.
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Eight Figures Climbing

Roost, one hundred birds.

Tin and cloth figures in the studio

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