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Work Type:photography
Date of work:2004
Materials:medium: photograph

Measurements:height: 3 ft

width: 4 ft

Style Period:contemporary art
Subject:interior architecture, bed, asylum seekers, Manchester
Technique:photography
Series:Emergency Accommodation Series
Description:
"EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION" is a series of photographs of dark domestic interiors.

Artist's statement: 'These photographs were taken in properties across Manchester that house people seeking asylum. The recognised ideal of home as a space of comfort and intimacy is challenged by the interiors photographed, which evoke a sense of unease and transience.'

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Source:Artist's Statement. New Contemporaries 2005 submission form
Date of source:January 2005