185 Empty White Chairs Earthquake Remembrance Art Installation
To raise funds to make the 185 White Chairs into a permanent art installation.
Canterbury
An art installation reflecting on the loss of lives, livelihood and living in our city following the earthquake of 22nd February 2011
The individuality of each chair pays tribute to the uniqueness of each person represented.
This is a proposal to make this installation permanent.
The final site has not been agreed yet.
Side Door Arts Trust's involvement (page creator)
Trustee. Co-creator of the installation.
About us
185 Empty Chairs is a temporary art installation reflecting on the loss of lives, livelihood and living in our city following the earthquake of 22nd February 2011. The individuality of each chair pays tribute to the uniqueness of each person represented.
It is proposed to make this installation permanent.
Use of funds
Funds will to be used to have 185 different chairs cast in aluminium and powder coated white to withstand the elements.
These will then be set on a concrete base to ensure they do not blow away, get stolen etc.
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