Pledge

Marie-Claude Langevin — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:46:55 +0000

Artwork identification

Artwork creator(s):

Koh, Germaine

Artwork creator(s):

Koh, Germaine

Text author(s):

Koh, Germaine

Text author(s):

Koh, Germaine

Installation year:

2002

Remarks on location:

Alvin A. Lee Building, University Avenue at Sterling St., McMaster University

Artwork description

Source: Photo provided by Germaine Koh

Description:

Pledge is an edition of copper tokens, each bearing the words "I WILL".

Mention(s) légale(s) des illustrations:

Photo credits:

Text of the artwork:

I WILL

Text theme:

Commitment and social interaction, personal gesture to another

Artwork theme:

Trade and social commitment

History

History:

Exhibition: Hidden Rhythms, Museum Het Valkhof and Paraplufabriek (Nijmegen), 2005. Commissioner: Hilde de Bruijn.

Armory, 2005

Toronto International Art Fair (TIAF), Toronto, 2004

Open Hours, McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Sept. 1-Oct. 20, 2002. Distribution libre, by the McMaster Museum of Art Gallery, Ledoco, 2002

Dimensions

Diameter:

0.025m

Other information

Note(s):

The Pledge coins were exhibited at the Museum's numismatic centre.

Artist's biography:

Germaine Koh

Source:

1. Germaine Koh, artiste 101 Niagara Street, Box 28, Toronto, M5V 1C3 416-365-7056 website@germainekoh.com 2. Germaine Koh peut être jointe en communiquant avec la galerie qui la représente - Catriona Jeffries Gallery 274 East 1st Ave., Vancouver V5T1A6 Canada Tél : 604-736-1554 cat_jeffries_gallery@telus.net

Document(s):

Open Hours. An Exhibition by Germaine Koh, September 1 through October 20, 2002

Various projects: Pledge

Présences du littéraire dans l’espace public canadien - Open Hours

Pledge