tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18314300451624417402011-07-07T18:59:58.510-07:00mazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16318460393996946215noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1831430045162441740.post-38708381531618739032009-06-29T13:29:00.000-07:002009-06-29T13:31:47.624-07:00'Shelter 2' is exhibited at the royal Academy Summer Exhibition and the edition of 40 has sold out.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1831430045162441740-3870838153161873903?l=marianfountain.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16318460393996946215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1831430045162441740.post-76858403046377604772009-06-29T12:52:00.000-07:002010-05-11T02:28:20.215-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_zEdiYVxeK_c/SkkcO1AfBxI/AAAAAAAAAD0/QCgnhfM5cC4/s1600-h/429.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 224px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_zEdiYVxeK_c/SkkcO1AfBxI/AAAAAAAAAD0/QCgnhfM5cC4/s320/429.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352840673179404050" border="0" /></a><br />'Shelter 1' is a medal presently edited by the British Art Medal Society and can be purchased by contacting the society on www.bams.org.uk<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1831430045162441740-7685840304637760477?l=marianfountain.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16318460393996946215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1831430045162441740.post-48367239389653852532009-03-17T02:11:00.000-07:002010-05-11T02:25:36.276-07:00<span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">Below are some photos of the Installations of 'bed plaques' installed in the corridors of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh in February 2009.<br /><br />I chose 56 of the original plaques</span></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">, dating from 1879</span></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"> from the old hospital, and complemented them with 36 of my own, arranging them in 5 different installations.<br /><br />The Thistle Installation represents the Infirmary as a time-line, the living stem of a thistle with its roots in the old Infirmary building and culminating in the thistle head - the floor plan of the new Infirmary.<br /><br />As the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh was a voluntary hospital before the National Health System which started in 1948, the old hospital plaques represent funds provided by private sponsors.<br /></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1831430045162441740-4836723938965385253?l=marianfountain.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>mazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16318460393996946215noreply@blogger.com0