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Source URL (retrieved on 2021-11-09 18:36): http://plepuc.org/en/artwork/you-are-here

You Are Here

  • Artwork acquisition: Event

You Are Here [1]

image/jpeg iconSource: Peter G. Dykhuis (2008). You Are Here. (http://www.dykhuis.ca/youarehere/yah.html) [2]
image/jpeg iconSource: Peter G. Dykhuis (2008). You Are Here. (http://www.dykhuis.ca/youarehere/yah.html) [3]
image/jpeg iconSource: Peter G. Dykhuis (2008). You Are Here. (http://www.dykhuis.ca/youarehere/yah.html) [4]
image/jpeg iconSource: Peter G. Dykhuis (2008). You Are Here. (http://www.dykhuis.ca/youarehere/yah.html) [5]
Location:
Halifax Port, Pier 22, Halifax, NS, Canada

Artwork identification

Artwork creator(s): 
Dykhuis, Peter G.
Text author(s): 
Dykhuis, Peter G.
Installation year: 
2005
Description: 

Used envelopes are the foundation of a map of Halifax Harbor.

Artwork theme: 
Addressed to the artist at either home or work
History: 
The artwork was also presented in 2006 during the Paper Maps exhibition, Red Head Gallery, Toronto, Ontario  

Dimensions:

Remarks: 
49 panels each 16" x 16"
Note(s): 

Since all envelopes were addressed to the artist at either home or work, a complex network of relationships is revealed that fuse personal, professional, economic and social layers of interaction. The graphic format, however, questions how knowledge, information and lived experience can be conflated into a simple map format.

Artist's biography: 
Peter Dykhuis [6]
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  • Fr [9]


Links:
[1] http://plepuc.org/en/artwork/you-are-here
[2] http://plepuc.org/sites/plepuc.org/files/images/You Are Here2.jpg
[3] http://plepuc.org/sites/plepuc.org/files/images/You Are Here détail.jpg
[4] http://plepuc.org/sites/plepuc.org/files/images/You Are Here1.jpg
[5] http://plepuc.org/sites/plepuc.org/files/images/You Are Here.jpg
[6] http://www.dykhuis.ca
[7] http://www.addthis.com/bookmark.php
[8] http://plepuc.org/en/print/1117
[9] http://plepuc.org/fr/oeuvre/you-are-here