Title: Potential

Date: 1998

Dimensions: 180x700 cm span appox

Location: Hills Road Sixth Form College, Cambridge UK

Description: A celebratory commission for the new Art and Design Centre. The sculpture aims to leap through the stairwell creating a visual tension and variety for regular uses of the space. Fabricated from light weight aluminium and translucent and opaque fabrics the structure responds to the characteristics of the space.

Photographer: Richard Heeps/The Artist

Materials: Chrome plated aluminium, Hand dyed and manipulated Ripstop nylon and mixed fabrics.

Project details- Funded by: Arts 4 Everyone Lottery award and Mackays of Cambridge

Organised by: Zoë Chamberlain and Ted Coney

Architect: RH Partnership Architects

Project Background: Designed and constructed in collaboration with a group of GNVQ students from the college. I introduced the students to the considerations of working site specifically as well as helping them push the perceptions about working sculpturally with fabric based media.