Public Artwork
Pendle Witches
Artwork creator(s):
Yanover, Shirley
Text author(s):
Yanover, Shirley
Installation year:
2007
Remarks on location:
Front and side of the building
Text of the artwork:
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moonshine
Jennet Preston
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moondance
Elizabeth Device
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moonbeam
James Device
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moonstruck
Elizabeth Southerns
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moonlight
Anne Whittle
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moonlit
Anne Redfern
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moonlighting
Katherine Hewitt
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moonwalk
Alice Nutter
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mooning
Elizabeth Robey
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moonglow
Mizon Device
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blue moon
Jane Bulcock
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honeymoon
John Bulcock
Text theme:
Victims of the Pendle witch trial; lunar vocabulary
Artwork theme:
The Pendle witch trials (Lancaster, England, 1612); women’s sexuality; power; the moon; fear
History:
Scotiabank Nuit Blanche, Toronto, ON.
Night of September 29, 2007
Event date(s):
2007 Dimensions:
Height:
7.62m
Width:
6.1m
Artist's biography:
Yanover, Shirley
Owner(s):
Collection of the artist Document(s):
Syndicate
