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Source URL (retrieved on 2021-11-09 16:12): http://plepuc.org/en/artwork/clouds-on-buses

Clouds on buses

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Clouds on buses [1]

image/jpeg iconSource: Gray, Kate (1995). Niche : installations publiques, interventions et performances. Espace. no. 33 (Automne)p.21-24 [2]
Location:
Guelph, ON, Canada

Artwork identification

Artwork creator(s): 
Cauthery, Ian
Text author(s): 
Cauthery, Ian; Shakespeare, William
Installation year: 
1995
Remarks on location: 

Interior advertising spaces on 9 local buses

Description: 

On city buses, in lieu of advertising for commercial products, are Ian Cauthery's drawings of clouds and various bits of poetic text.

Text of the artwork: 

Ride the curled clouds Fluctuating, drifting, listless and then the elements be free

Text theme: 
Ariel in Shakespeare, William, La Tempête, Paris : Mercure de France, 1963, 127 p.
Artwork theme: 

Cauthery aims to take the bus rider away from the pedestrian and into the realm of the imaginary.

History: 
Exhibition: Niche, Guelph, ON
Event date(s): 
1995
Artist's biography: 
Artistes au Canada. Cauthery, Ian [3]
Document(s): 
Niche : installations publiques, interventions et performances/Public Installations, Interventions and Performances
Gray, Kate (1995).  Niche : installations publiques, interventions et performances/Public Installations, Interventions and Performances. Espace. no. 33 (Automne - Fall) , p. 21-25
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Niche: installations, interventions, performances. April 22-May 20, 1995
Massier, John, Gordon Hatt (1995).  Niche: installations, interventions, performances. April 22-May 20, 1995. Guelph : The Install Art Collective
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Links:
[1] http://plepuc.org/en/artwork/clouds-on-buses
[2] http://plepuc.org/sites/plepuc.org/files/images/Clouds on Buses_0.jpg
[3] http://daryl.chin.gc.ca:8015/Webtop/Searchapp/ws/aich/user/wwwf/Record?upp=0&m=1&w=NATIVE(%27ARTIST+ph+words+%27%27ian+cauthery%27%27%27)&order=native(%27every+ar%27)
[4] http://www.addthis.com/bookmark.php
[5] http://plepuc.org/en/print/1046
[6] http://plepuc.org/fr/oeuvre/clouds-on-buses