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‘It wasgreat tobe givena projectthat wasmore thanjust a basiccollegeassignment.Branchingout to giveus a tasteand a senseof whatprocessesartists gothrough’Jessica Hadlowcurrently in the final yearof BA Fine Art degree atFalmouth UniversityThe brief was to design a pieceof public art in the form of a‘chair’ to occupy a location inor around the proposed TurnerContemporary building, toembody the atmosphere andphysical environment of Margate,past, present and future.As part of their research,students spent three daysexploring the town and seafront;drawing, taking photographsand collecting objects. Theyspent a day working with artistsMax Mosscrop and Alice Waltonwho spoke about about theirown practice and took studentson a tour of Margate to inspiredifferent ways of looking andgenerating visual ideas inresponse to the concept of‘place’.To contribute to theirprofessional development,students were given talks bystaff from Turner Contemporaryon how to present their workCraig Deveson (left) develops ideaswith the help of artist Max Mosscropto a gallery. The studentsthen delivered individualpresentations to a panelcomprised of their tutors andrepresentatives from TurnerContemporary.Chairs at Margate 2005featured photographs of all thechairs, together with a selectionof the most innovative andoriginal chairs created by thestudents. The exhibition wasopened by Tim Steel, Chairmanof Turner Contemporary Trust.12Lauren Neve (left) talks about her work (pictured right) to Helen Maddocksfrom Turner Contemporary
A selection of the ‘chairs’ from the exhibition13
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Page 3 and 4: ChairsatMargateLife and ArtWork rel
Page 5 and 6: ContentsAbout the author 4Foreword
Page 7 and 8: ForewordBy Dr Felicity DunworthProj
Page 9 and 10: This is the story of a five-year co
Page 11 and 12: Headwear by Alice Macaulay, Dan Nic
Page 13: ChairsatMargate2-19 June 2005The fi
Page 17 and 18: ‘The Turner project wasone of the
Page 19 and 20: PROFILEBen MiddlebrookNational Dipl
Page 21 and 22: Mitchell ScottMitchell has just com
Page 23: PROFILERosie HollidayNational Diplo
Page 27: Above: Students working the in stud
Page 30 and 31: 28The Margateproject in allfairness
Page 32 and 33: PROFILEJessica DempseyNational Dipl
Page 34 and 35: ‘It was amazing to havemy work as
Page 36 and 37: 34‘I found thisproject mostenjoya
Page 38 and 39: 36Top: Worksheets showed thearchite
Page 40 and 41: PROFILEAbi ClitheroeNational Diplom
Page 42 and 43: ‘Art school has definitely direct
Page 44 and 45: PROFILECarla NicolsonNational Diplo
Page 47: LettersfromMargate10-27 April 2008A
Page 50 and 51: PROFILERowan TippingNational Diplom
Page 52 and 53: PROFILEEmily HoughtonNational Diplo
Page 55 and 56: A PatternforMargate30 April - 1 May
Page 57 and 58: PROFILELorna DoyleNational Diploma
Page 59 and 60: PROFILEGeorgia CaseNational Diploma
Page 61 and 62: PROFILECharlotte LloydNational Dipl
Page 63 and 64: A section of work by Ginni Manning
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Artist’s impression of the new ga
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