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03rd - 11th July 2010

Homegrown II   The Depozitory

Nelson Street, Ryde
Part of Ryde Arts Festival 2010

Saturday 3rd - 11th July / 12 - 6pm daily  
Private View, Saturday 10th July, 6-9pm

Lisa Traxler, Adrienne Wroath, Steven Sales and Ergo Phizmiz. Special Guest: Toxic

The surreal disused basement of a former Wesleyan chapel plays host to a two week residency by four contemporary artists to create an immersive environment.

Lisa Traxler, Adrienne Wroath and Steven Sales will collaboratively create a 3D imagined landscape from paper and fabric whilst sound artist and ‘one man movement’ Ergo Phizmiz will form an accompanying audio soundscape.

Homegrown’s special guest Toxic will by creating a huge outdoor urban art piece live throughout the week so come along and see the process behind the art.

 

I Am Not Afraid: Lisa Traxler and Karen Grainger: Homegrown II
2 July - 11 July FREE Exhibition

St Thomas' Church (Ryde)
St Thomas’ Street
Ryde
PO33 2DL

Part of Ryde Arts Festival 2010
Friday 2nd - 11th July / Open 24/7 // St Thomas’ Churchyard

Brought to you by Homegrown as part of the Ryde Arts Festival 2010

Nestled in the centre of Ryde, St Thomas' churchyard will play host to 'I am not afraid' a series of other worldly installations from island artists Lisa Traxler and Karen Grainger.

Inspired by cultural beliefs and perceptions of life and death and the rituals we follow, you are invited to immersive yourself in this contemporary public art piece that will question what is here and what is there?