Public Artwork

Living Signs

Kate Wilson, Living Signs, 2007
Location:
The Tree Museum, Ryde Lake Road , Gravenhurst, ON, Canada
See map: Google Maps
Alternate title: 
Lawrence Park Amnesia
Artwork creator(s): 
Wilson, Kate
Text author(s): 
Wilson, Kate
Installation year: 
2007
Remarks on location: 

Mailing address in Toronto (1444 Dupont Street, Unit 11A, Toronto, ON, M6P 4H3)

Description: 

Signs hung on trees

Text of the artwork: 

SAM CAN’T SLEEP

 

ELEVATORS ON THE LAKE

 

THE BONES OF GREECE

 

NO MIRACLES HERE

 

REAL ESTATE FLOWERS

 

LOST FILOFAX

History: 
Art Exhibit: What Is Place, The Tree Museum, Gravenhurst, ON (opening: September 9, 2007)

Dimensions:

Height: 
0.22m
Width: 
0.3m
Note(s): 

Living Signs originally bore the title Lawrence Park Amnesia, after the first suburb of Toronto.

Artist's biography: 
Kate Wilson. Biography
Document(s): 

Relatively Remote. The Tree Museum’s Decade in the Woods

McKay, Sally (2008).  Relatively Remote. The Tree Museum’s Decade in the Woods. Canadian Art. vol. 25, no. 2, p. 72-75

Persona Volare. Exhibition year : 2007.

Tree_Museum (2008).  Persona Volare. Exhibition year : 2007.. <http://www.thetreemuseum.ca/> : The Tree Museum

The Tree Museum. The Tenth Annual Exhibition. September 16 to October 28, 2007. What Is Place

Jurakic, Ivan, McElroy Gil, Margaret Rodgers (2008).  The Tree Museum. The Tenth Annual Exhibition. September 16 to October 28, 2007. What Is Place. Gravenhurst : The Tree Museum, p. 39