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Sleight of Hand  - Bird of Prey

Bird of Prey features an obvious mechanism. It has a button inviting a viewer to physically interact with it. Pushing the spring-loaded button affords limited movement to the reconstructed bird. It focuses attention away from the activity of the wearers other hand. 
Recycled and reused sterling silver, glass and steel spring,  photographs by Michelle Bowden at Visuall   

 You can view the full catalogue here

Sleight of Hand 2015  began at the Brewhouse, Burton upon Trent, open 1 - 28 September
Reception Thursday 10 September 7.00 – 9.00pm
Symposium Friday 11, plus workshops
The tour will travel to the Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh, open 7 - 31 October, PV 6 October
and Plymouth College of Art Gallery 
16 November - 12 December, plus artist talks

The catalogue is available for  £5.00  order your copy

Picture
Bird of Prey, glass fragment, recycled and reused sterling silver, reused steel spring. Image: Michelle Bowden.
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    • Intimate Narratives 2026
    • Compression Series 2025
    • Fidgeting Eyes 2024
    • Diego, Don Tom and Ann 2023
    • Charred Koala - hanging on 2022
    • Radical Localism 2022
    • SHAW & SHAW 2021
    • Precious Places 2020
    • Pincer Grip 2019
    • Hand-Saw-Horse 2019
    • Urban Origins 2019
    • Rotary Wheel Rings 2018
    • Debra Porch and Friends 2018
    • Recycled Narratives 2018
    • Nail Heads 2017 - 2018
    • Mortar Heads 2017
    • Rescued Pets 2017
    • Visions Exhibition 2017
    • Rings for Mary Shelley 2016
    • Yang 杨 + Shaw 肖 2015-2016
    • The Contemporary Jewelry Exchange 2015-2016
    • Sleight of Hand 2015
    • Why Jewellery? 2015
    • Greensmith 2014+2016
    • Icons 2014
    • Tool 2011 & 2012
    • Inundation 2011
    • Evidence 2010
    • The Miniature Museum 2009
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