Tom Hackett Approximately Englnd

tom Hackett sculpture

approximately england

17:07:13 – 18:07:13/ 18.07.13/TH

developed as part of the 'One hour' transsensorial

explorations of place and time APT event at

Ferymynwoods arts.

Invited artists responded to a one hour time period

at a place of their choosing. My departure point was

to spend an hour rowing on a boating lake to

generate a subsequent floor work of concrete

poetry to examine notions of inauthenticity

Co curated by Graham Keddie and Ros Stoddart.

transcript of text

approximately England

approximately China

approximately Portland

never seen

a dog by any other name

neither oregon nor bill

long since dead

rowing nowhere and back again

be it river Styx or urban oasis

bereft of rapeseed stench

of the inconvenience twixt city and sea

six pounds an hour

each person

for temporal tranquillity

tom Hackett sculpture		approximately england
		17:07:13 – 18:07:13/ 18.07.13/TH developed as part of the 'One hour' transsensorial explorations of place and time APT event at Ferymynwoods arts. Invited artists responded to a one hour time period at a place of their choosing. My departure point was to spend an hour rowing on a boating lake to generate a subsequent floor work of concrete poetry to examine notions of inauthenticity Co curated by Graham Keddie and Ros Stoddart. transcript of text
		approximately England approximately China approximately Portland never seen a dog by any other name neither oregon nor bill long since dead rowing nowhere and back again be it river Styx or urban oasis bereft of rapeseed stench of the inconvenience twixt city and sea six pounds an hour each person for temporal tranquillity