SHELAGH WAKELY 23 Falkand
Road, London NW5 2PU, UK
a
coloured jug 1980
a three colour photo etching using a single plate 1980
a preconceived idea - of China perhaps - colours the view of the
present
is this a sentence
1989
etching and
aquatint
hand drawn falling petals intermingle with the paving pattern, the
design of which is a repeated plan of a German Baroque garden
6scenes
1. THE REPRESENTATION OF A BAROQUE GARDEN 1985
Tout Quarry, Isle of Portland, UK
2. CURCUMA
SUL TRAVERTINO 1991 British School at Rome
3. DUST CULTURE NOBODYFLOOR PRECIOUS FALSE ONE 1993
4. SCARLET
SILK 1991 Palazzo Ruini, Reggio Emilia, Italy
5. SILVER SKIN 1993 Princes Quay Shopping Centre, Hull, UK
6. ACAFRAU SOBRE CONCRETO 1992 Espaco Sergio Porto, Rio de
Janeiro
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7. AGUADORADO 1993 Museu do Acude, Rio
de Janeiro
8. PAPILLON DE NUIT 1993 Galerie du Chai,
St-Brieuc, France
9. RAINSQUARE 1994 South London Gallery, London
10. BEYOND CONSUMPTION 1997 Musee de l'Art
Moderne de la Ville de Paris
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11.PAISAGEM INUTIL 1997 Galeria do IBEU (Instituto do
Brasil-Estado Unidos) Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro
12.SILK JACKETS first shown at Galerie Le Monde de l'Art, Paris
1997
13.ENLACED FRUITS first shown at Galerie Le Monde de l'Art,
Paris 1997
14.CHERRY NECKLACE
june 1998 and june 2000
15.OF NO ORDINARY USE
1997at Workhaus, Liverpool Bienalle
xteresascene
19.FUENTE IMAGINARIA (an imaginary fountain) 2000 Ex
Templo de Santa Teresa la Antigua, Mexico city
20.ALFOMBRA PARA FANTASMAS (a carpet for ghosts) 2000
Ex Templo de Santa Teresa la Antigua, Mexico city
21.A SPACE FOR DREAMING
2000 Ex Templo de Santaa Teresa
la Antigua, Mexico city
barking
22.A GOLDEN
CARPET FOR BARKING
TOWN HALL SQUARE, LONDON 2000
five
seconds Lamu 2000
digital print froma 5second sequence of
video frames of the surface of the sea in Lamu, Kenya in 1999
86 x122 cm
st georges
25.FIVE TABLES IN A COURTYARD
GARDEN
a work set out in 1982 for St Georges Hospital,
Tooting, London dismantled in 2006 for hospital building
programme
dorset county hospital dorchester
28. SILVER SCREEN 1999
aluminium trellis for a wall outside the intensive care unit
fruit
ghosts 2000
fruits were encased in a filigree of wire
when fresh, allowed to dry out to dust leaving their ghost
cherry
necklace 1998 to 2000
ripe cherries were laced with fine silver
wire 1998 forming a necklace, by 2000 the fruit had
become dust the silver necklace and the cherry stones remaining
the necklace is presented in a
jewel box
a
cucumber in a tailored silk jacket
the silk acket was tailored exactly to fit a ripe
cucumber - tailoring procedures of measurements, making a toile
etcbeing used - as time went on the cucumber shrunk within
its coat until, like an elderly person wearing clothes of yesteryear,
the jacket hung on the now shrivelled fruit
marunouchi
tokyo
26.THE SHADOW OF A TREE, THE PATTERN OF THE RAIN 2002 permanent
work at Marunouchi building, Tokyo
royal albert hall
27. mosaic for South Porch Tympanum, Royal Albert
Hall, London 2003
the
practice of enchantment
29. cut and gilded silk floor
piece 1997 and a commissioned cut and gilded wall piece 1999
chimera
30. golden floor
work 2002
carpet
for CBSO
31. wool carpet for City
of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra new auditorium 1996
egypsia
& the phenix
32.
Tunga & Shelagh Wakely 2003 a work and
performance to make a film
199
knightsbridge-2
33.WATER DRAWING portland stone
walls with glass inlay in the porte cochere at 199 Knightsbridge
2005
chelsea
flower show
paving
28. paving for 'the knightsbridge'
garden at Chelsea Flower show 2004
cloud
forest leaf
34. CLOUD FOREST LEAF 2005
a hand-sized leaf in thin copper - a tiny replica of a huge cloud
forest leaf eaten into by insects. Edition of 40 for ROOM, Bristol
slit
scarlet
stills from the movie SLIT SCARLET
[12.24mins] a collaboration between Shelagh Wakely & Sarah
Sarhandi
2005
3 min excerp from slit scarlet movie
slit scarlet movie
glistening 2002
digital print
from sequence of video frames of the setting sun
reflected in the sea, St Tropez, France
99 x 135 cm
black earth 2005
digital print from a
series of video frames
42 x 58.5 cm
blue
sea 2005
digital print from a series of video frames
81 x 123 cm
night
gust 2006
digital print from an 8
second
sequence of video frames of a gust of wind through the branches of a
tree in London
40 x 55.6cm
suffering earth 2008
digital print from video
frames
59 x 81 cm
flayed
earth 2008
digital print from video
frames
95 x 156 cm
grosvenor
gate sept 2006
bronze entry gate
for 77 Grosvenor Street, London 2006
tokyo
hospital 2008
the tracing of a cherry tree and
dream flowers for eight cities for Showa hospital, Tokyo
arch bristol 2008
cor-ten steel tracery arch of pleached
hornbeams at Temple Meades, Bristol, UK
wateryglass bristol 2008
glass patterned with a watery design at an office
entrance, a reminder that the walkway by the office leads to a canal
rainglass
bristol 2008
glass patterned
with rain running down the glass at an hotel entrance
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