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Derbyshire East Midlands Riverside Park |
MolluscThe Snail |
Liz Lemon
2003 |
Large snail shell (5x8x2-4 m) made from brushed stainless-steel plate sections with perforated stainless-steel plate 'portholes', and internal fibre-optic lighting. Inscribed in the concrete plates around the sculpture are c. 100 signatures of former employees of Markham Engineering Works - The location of the sculpture is the site of the former Markham works
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Artist: Liz Lemon Commissioned by Shepherd Homes Ltd, as part of Chesterfield Borough Councils' Percent for Art Policy. With thanks to: HTF Stainless Steel, NLT Training Services, Manthorpe Engineering, Control Waterjet Cutting Ltd, Beighton Construction Ltd, Jon English Developments Ltd, Eastwood & Partners and Fibrelight. Nov. 2003 |
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