Devon Open Studios 2013

All About Migration

Event Date: 
14/09/2013 - 11:00am to 22/09/2013 - 6:00pm
Venue: 
Hope Hall, Hope Road, Heavitree, Exeter EX2 5JN

These geese are part of a global, public-participatory piece I am working on in collaboration with Professor Stuart Bearhop of Exeter University. I am sending out 10,000 postcards in the shape of migratory geese all over the world, asking people to write on them and post them back to me. Those that return to complete their ‘migration’ will hang in a huge installation in the shape of a flock of birds at Hope Hall, Heavitree in Exeter during Devon Open Studios in September.

As individuals, birds are vulnerable, insignificant - en masse, in migration, they signify a powerful force of...

A taste of what’s to come for Devon Open Studios at Gloss

Art lovers will have a chance to get an exciting preview of the work of Devon Open Studios artists at gloss-Art Exeter this summer within their stunning multi-artist exhibition of work by Devon Artist Network artists.

Devon Artist Network (DAN), a membership organisation committed to raising awareness of visual arts, with over 800 artist members, produces the Open Studios event annually.

Forty-five percent of the 60 DAN artists on show at Gloss will also be opening their studios later in the year, all over Devon between 7 September and 22 September, therefor enabling the...