Art Now: Corin Sworn Jun 27–Sep 25, 2011 Tate Britain
Has The Film Already Started? Jun 27 2011–Sun Feb 26, 2012 Tate Britain
The Folkestone Triennial is also underway - http://www.folkestonetriennial.org.uk/
A draft itinerararararararararararararararary (or how sad I am). I've mapped this in my head - reality may differ. You might be better starting at the west or east extremity (a bus goes up to the pavilion near the coast guard centre... 127 (Folkestone Town Centre, adj Shellons Street Car Park (on Shellons Street) [SMS: kntdgpgt] towards Holywell (Kent), Holywell House - I'm not convinced.... A 72 looks better: http://www.stagecoachbus.com/folkestone-network-map.aspx - roughly every half hour from the bus station.05 and .35)
Change here?)
RUTH EWAN Pick these us as you pass
TITLE: We Could Have Been Anything That We Wanted To Be
Born: 1980, Aberdeen
Lives/Works: London
10 locations throughout town:
Sandbanks, East Cliff (b), CT19 6BL;
Former Town Hall, Guildhall Street (f), CT20 1DY;
Debenhams (e), CT20 1DN;
Former Prince Albert Hotel, 29 Rendezvous St (a), CT20 1HA;
Marrin’s bookshop, 149 Sandgate Road (g), CT20 2DA;
The Grand hotel (h), CT20 2XL;
The Lifeboat Inn, 42 North Street (i), CT19 6AF;
top of Zig Zag Path (d), CT20 2EF;
RBS, 134 Sandgate Road (c), CT20 2BW;
in a black cab, JJ Taxis, 01303 244442
OLIVIA PLENDER
TITLE: Are Dreams Hallucinations During Sleep or Hallucinations Waking Dreams
Born: 1977, London
Lives/Works: Berlin
Masonic Hall, Grace Hill, CT20 IHA
CHARLES AVERY
Title: The Sea Monster
Born: 1973, Oban, Scotland
Lives/Works: London
Sassoon Gallery, Folkestone Library, 2 Grace Hill, CT20 1HD
RUTH EWAN: Former Town Hall, Guildhall Street (f), CT20 1DY;
SMADAR DREYFUS
Born: 1963, Tel Aviv, Israel
Lives/Works: London
TITLE: School 2009 – 2011
Location: Albion House, Above Boots Sandgate Road, CT20 1DP
RUTH EWAN: Debenhams (e), CT20 1DN;
HALA ELKOUSSY
TITLE: Al-Khawaga and Johnny Stories
Born: 1974, Cairo, Egypt
Lives/Works: Amsterdam and Cairo
87 Sandgate Road, CT20 2AF
RUTH EWAN: RBS, 134 Sandgate Road (c), CT20 2BW;
RUTH EWAN: Marrin’s bookshop, 149 Sandgate Road (g), CT20 2DA;
SPENCER FINCH
TITLE: The Colour of Water
Born: 1962, Connecticut
Lives/Works: New York
Two parts: Flags in Christ Church Gardens, Sandgate Road, CT20 2BW, and a colour-wheel along the Leas Promenade lower path between the end of Clifton Crescent and The Grand hotel approx CT20 2XL
CRISTINA IGLESIAS
TITLE: Towards The Sound of Wilderness
Born: 1956 (Nov) San Sebastian, Spain
Lives/Works: Madrid
Martello 4, The Leas, CT20 2JD [This is the overgrown one, far west of the Leas. Any further and you are in H G Wells land]
RUTH EWAN: The Grand hotel (h), CT20 2XL;
RUTH EWAN: top of Zig Zag Path (d), CT20 2EF;
Zineb Sedira
Lighthouse in the Sea of Time
Born: 1963, Paris
Lives/Works: London and Algiers
Former deckchair storage, The Leas, CT20 2DY
MARTIN CREED
Title: Work No. 1196
Born: 1968, Wakefield, UK
Lives/Works: London
The Leas Lift, CT20 1PR
A K DOLVEN
TITLE: Out of Tune
Location: Old Rotunda site, seafront
Folkestone Seafront, opposite The Leas Lift,
NIKOLAJ BENDIX SKYUM LARSEN
TITLE: Promised Land
Born: 1971, Denmark
Lives/Works: London
Next door to Club Onyx, Marine Parade, CT20 1PX
TONICO LEMOS AUAD
Title: Carrancas and Reflected Archaeology
Born: 1968, Belem, Brazil
Lives/Works: London
Inner and outer harbour (1a Carrancas) and The Grand hotel (1b Reflected Archaeology), CT20 2XL
PALOMA VARGA WEISZ
TITLE: Rug People
Born: 1966 Neustadt, Germany
Lives/Works: Düsseldorf, Germany
Former Folkestone Harbour Railway station, approx. CT20 1TX
HAMISH FULTON
TITLE: 31 Walks from Water to Water 1971–2010
Born: 1946, London
Lives/Works: near Canterbury
Wall beside small Pay and Display car park by Gillespie’s Pub, Harbour Approach Road, approx. CT20 1QJ.
CORNELIA PARKER
TITLE: The Folkestone Mermaid
Location: end of the Stade, overlooking Sunny Sands beach
CAMP
(Shaina Anand, Ashok Sukumaran, Iyesha Geeth Abbas, with Guy Mannes-Abbott)
Title: The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories
Born: 1975, Mumbai, India / Born: 1974, Sapporo, Japan.
Live/Work: Mumbai
National Coastwatch Institution cabin, Copt Point, [This is a bit of a trek tbh - if memory serves there's a set of steps up from the Stade, with bonus Tracey Emin]
RUTH EWAN: Sandbanks, East Cliff (b), CT19 6BL;
RUTH EWAN: The Lifeboat Inn, 42 North Street (i), CT19 6AF;
ERZEN SHKOLOLLI
TITLE: Boutique Kosovo
Born: 1976, Peje, Kosovo
Lives/Works: Prishtina
48 The Old High Street, CT20 1RN
STRANGE CARGO
TITLE: Everywhere Means Something To Someone
Strange Cargo is: Brigitte Orasinski; Lisa Oulton; Hannah Rushforth; Diane Dever
Live/Work: Folkestone
Guidebook (sold from the Visitor Centre and Georges House Gallery), The Old High Street, CT20 1RL. Installation of 200 small acrylic signs around Folkestone. Exhibition at Georges House Gallery from 25 June to 20 August.
RUTH EWAN: Former Prince Albert Hotel, 29 Rendezvous St (a), CT20 1HA;
HEW LOCKE
TITLE: For Those In Peril On The Sea
Born: 1959, Edinburgh (raised in Georgetown, Guyana)
Lives/Works: London
St Mary and St Eanswythe’s Church, The Bayle, CT20 1SW
Has The Film Already Started? Jun 27 2011–Sun Feb 26, 2012 Tate Britain
The Folkestone Triennial is also underway - http://www.folkestonetriennial.org.uk/
A draft itinerararararararararararararararary (or how sad I am). I've mapped this in my head - reality may differ. You might be better starting at the west or east extremity (a bus goes up to the pavilion near the coast guard centre... 127 (Folkestone Town Centre, adj Shellons Street Car Park (on Shellons Street) [SMS: kntdgpgt] towards Holywell (Kent), Holywell House - I'm not convinced.... A 72 looks better: http://www.stagecoachbus.com/folkestone-network-map.aspx - roughly every half hour from the bus station.05 and .35)
Change here?)
RUTH EWAN Pick these us as you pass
TITLE: We Could Have Been Anything That We Wanted To Be
Born: 1980, Aberdeen
Lives/Works: London
10 locations throughout town:
Sandbanks, East Cliff (b), CT19 6BL;
Former Town Hall, Guildhall Street (f), CT20 1DY;
Debenhams (e), CT20 1DN;
Former Prince Albert Hotel, 29 Rendezvous St (a), CT20 1HA;
Marrin’s bookshop, 149 Sandgate Road (g), CT20 2DA;
The Grand hotel (h), CT20 2XL;
The Lifeboat Inn, 42 North Street (i), CT19 6AF;
top of Zig Zag Path (d), CT20 2EF;
RBS, 134 Sandgate Road (c), CT20 2BW;
in a black cab, JJ Taxis, 01303 244442
OLIVIA PLENDER
TITLE: Are Dreams Hallucinations During Sleep or Hallucinations Waking Dreams
Born: 1977, London
Lives/Works: Berlin
Masonic Hall, Grace Hill, CT20 IHA
CHARLES AVERY
Title: The Sea Monster
Born: 1973, Oban, Scotland
Lives/Works: London
Sassoon Gallery, Folkestone Library, 2 Grace Hill, CT20 1HD
RUTH EWAN: Former Town Hall, Guildhall Street (f), CT20 1DY;
SMADAR DREYFUS
Born: 1963, Tel Aviv, Israel
Lives/Works: London
TITLE: School 2009 – 2011
Location: Albion House, Above Boots Sandgate Road, CT20 1DP
RUTH EWAN: Debenhams (e), CT20 1DN;
HALA ELKOUSSY
TITLE: Al-Khawaga and Johnny Stories
Born: 1974, Cairo, Egypt
Lives/Works: Amsterdam and Cairo
87 Sandgate Road, CT20 2AF
RUTH EWAN: RBS, 134 Sandgate Road (c), CT20 2BW;
RUTH EWAN: Marrin’s bookshop, 149 Sandgate Road (g), CT20 2DA;
SPENCER FINCH
TITLE: The Colour of Water
Born: 1962, Connecticut
Lives/Works: New York
Two parts: Flags in Christ Church Gardens, Sandgate Road, CT20 2BW, and a colour-wheel along the Leas Promenade lower path between the end of Clifton Crescent and The Grand hotel approx CT20 2XL
CRISTINA IGLESIAS
TITLE: Towards The Sound of Wilderness
Born: 1956 (Nov) San Sebastian, Spain
Lives/Works: Madrid
Martello 4, The Leas, CT20 2JD [This is the overgrown one, far west of the Leas. Any further and you are in H G Wells land]
RUTH EWAN: The Grand hotel (h), CT20 2XL;
RUTH EWAN: top of Zig Zag Path (d), CT20 2EF;
Zineb Sedira
Lighthouse in the Sea of Time
Born: 1963, Paris
Lives/Works: London and Algiers
Former deckchair storage, The Leas, CT20 2DY
MARTIN CREED
Title: Work No. 1196
Born: 1968, Wakefield, UK
Lives/Works: London
The Leas Lift, CT20 1PR
A K DOLVEN
TITLE: Out of Tune
Location: Old Rotunda site, seafront
Folkestone Seafront, opposite The Leas Lift,
NIKOLAJ BENDIX SKYUM LARSEN
TITLE: Promised Land
Born: 1971, Denmark
Lives/Works: London
Next door to Club Onyx, Marine Parade, CT20 1PX
TONICO LEMOS AUAD
Title: Carrancas and Reflected Archaeology
Born: 1968, Belem, Brazil
Lives/Works: London
Inner and outer harbour (1a Carrancas) and The Grand hotel (1b Reflected Archaeology), CT20 2XL
PALOMA VARGA WEISZ
TITLE: Rug People
Born: 1966 Neustadt, Germany
Lives/Works: Düsseldorf, Germany
Former Folkestone Harbour Railway station, approx. CT20 1TX
HAMISH FULTON
TITLE: 31 Walks from Water to Water 1971–2010
Born: 1946, London
Lives/Works: near Canterbury
Wall beside small Pay and Display car park by Gillespie’s Pub, Harbour Approach Road, approx. CT20 1QJ.
CORNELIA PARKER
TITLE: The Folkestone Mermaid
Location: end of the Stade, overlooking Sunny Sands beach
CAMP
(Shaina Anand, Ashok Sukumaran, Iyesha Geeth Abbas, with Guy Mannes-Abbott)
Title: The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories
Born: 1975, Mumbai, India / Born: 1974, Sapporo, Japan.
Live/Work: Mumbai
National Coastwatch Institution cabin, Copt Point, [This is a bit of a trek tbh - if memory serves there's a set of steps up from the Stade, with bonus Tracey Emin]
RUTH EWAN: Sandbanks, East Cliff (b), CT19 6BL;
RUTH EWAN: The Lifeboat Inn, 42 North Street (i), CT19 6AF;
ERZEN SHKOLOLLI
TITLE: Boutique Kosovo
Born: 1976, Peje, Kosovo
Lives/Works: Prishtina
48 The Old High Street, CT20 1RN
STRANGE CARGO
TITLE: Everywhere Means Something To Someone
Strange Cargo is: Brigitte Orasinski; Lisa Oulton; Hannah Rushforth; Diane Dever
Live/Work: Folkestone
Guidebook (sold from the Visitor Centre and Georges House Gallery), The Old High Street, CT20 1RL. Installation of 200 small acrylic signs around Folkestone. Exhibition at Georges House Gallery from 25 June to 20 August.
RUTH EWAN: Former Prince Albert Hotel, 29 Rendezvous St (a), CT20 1HA;
HEW LOCKE
TITLE: For Those In Peril On The Sea
Born: 1959, Edinburgh (raised in Georgetown, Guyana)
Lives/Works: London
St Mary and St Eanswythe’s Church, The Bayle, CT20 1SW
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