PONTOON
Art Exhibition in, on & over the River Thames
8th – 22nd August 2008
Pontoon was a unique and exciting exhibition on the River Thames, Oxford.
This event was the first in Oxford to utilise the river, a pontoon and a national monument as an exhibition venue, showcasing twelve artists, who reacted to the unusual exhibiting space in an innovative and diverse way. The works included an aircraft carrier, a floating infrasound amplifier, and a site-specific interactive light piece installed underneath Folly Bridge.
Where: 1 Folly Bridge, Oxford, OX1 4LB
Opening night: 5:30 – 7:30, Friday 8th August
Opening times: 12pm - 10pm Monday - Sunday
artists:
Doug Clark
S-L Mehrnoosh
Milk, Two Sugars
Oliver Palmer
Finn Stone
Ryan Quaterman
Fiona Shaw
Emily Speed
Nadia Visram
James Winnett
David Strang
Exhibition tours
Sat 9th August 11am-12pm, S-L Mehrnoosh, Artist
Sat 16th August 11am-12pm, Sam Race, Artist, with BSL Interpreter
Exhibition Workshops
Sat 9th August 12pm -2pm, create a river scene with artisjustaword
Sat 16th August 12pm -2pm, monoprint river creatures with artisjustaword, with BSL Interpreter
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