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unfolding

Introduction to the exhibition
Making More Sense
Video interview
Interview transcript
unfolding blog article

This exhibition is being held at Sudley House, from 18 October 2008 - 22 February 2009

Memory

A spherical sculpture made from folded white paper, with circular indentations in it

'Lunar' sculpture. Photograph by Fiona Filby.

The library is being used to represent the part of the brain that we use for memory. This 'Lunar' sculpture explores loss, retention and cognitive responses and sits alongside paintings by JMW Turner and Thomas Arrowsmith.