creative dissent: an experiment in integrated art/life practice
found irn bru can kingfisher on branch, river kelvin, glasgow

kingfisher
river kelvin, glasgow, 2006
found aluminium cans,
plastic-coated wire
length: 17 cm (of which bill c.4)


the kingfisher was made from found irn bru cans collected from the vicinity of the river kelvin in glasgow, where i was living at the time. it was then re-installed on a branch above the river, where it remained for over a year before a period of severe weather loosed it from its perch.

the installation was part of a wider project which included two bookworks.



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