Public Artwork

Artifact

Peter G. Dykhuis, Artifact, 1993
Location:
Art Gallery - Mount Saint Vincent University, 166 Bedford Highway , Halifax, NS, B3M 2J6, Canada
Artwork creator(s): 
Dykhuis, Peter G.
Text author(s): 
Dykhuis, Peter G.
Installation year: 
1993
Description: 

Eight small painted and framed panels, suspended from the branches of a cherry tree.

Text of the artwork: 

A R T I F A C T

Dimensions:

Height: 
0.2m
Width: 
0.15m
Depth: 
0.02 m
Note(s): 

On Site At The Mount used ten installations by twelve artists to critique the institutionalised setting of the Mount Saint Vincent University campus.

 

The work makes specific reference to the multiple readings given the tree located adjacent to the gallery entrance.

Document(s): 

On Site At the Mount

McEroy, Gil (1994).  On Site At the Mount. ArtsAtlanic. no. 48, p. 22-24