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'The Seven Seas Fish Pavement'

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Artist: YOUNG, Gordon
TitleOfWork: 'Eel'
DateOfWork: 1991 - 92
Dimensions: life-size
Medium: cut steel in wood planking
Location: Kingston-upon-Hull
Country: UK - England
Photographer: Dave Ball
ImageCopyright: Sheffield Hallam University
AccessionNumber: 98~3376
FileSize: 256730
There are fourteen of these fish , hand-cut from steel, and set into the decking of the staith.

'The Seven Seas Fish Pavement' was commissioned for the Hull 1992 Festival by Kingston-upon-Hull City Council.

The sponsors were Seven Seas Ltd. and the project was managed by Humberside Arts.

The lead artist was Gordon Young; with assistance from Martin BELLWOOD, Russell COLEMAN, Ian COOPER and Brian FELL.




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