Charm Bracelet

Simon Periton (1964 - )

Neon links forming chain, with mirrors at either end. Installed inside soffit under bridge between buildings A and B, Home Office, London

2005

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  • About the work
    Location
    Country: UK
    City: London
    Place: Home Office, 2 Marsham Street
  • About the artist
    Simon Periton was born in Kent, England and studied at Central St Martin’s School of Art, London (1986-1990). He has exhibited widely in Britain and internationally. He has had solo shows at Inverleith House in the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh in 2003 and at the Modern Institute in Glasgow in 2007. Periton’s work has been included in prominent group shows including Wunschwelten, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany, 2007, and the 2007 and 2004 Summer Exhibitions at the Royal Academy, London. Commissions include public sculpture projects for Firstsite, Colchester, Essex; Channel Four, and the Victoria and Albert Museum. His solo exhibition ‘Spirits of Salt’ was held at Sadie Coles, London in 2009. He lives and works in London.
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    Materials & Techniques
    neon sculpture
  • Details
    Artist
    Simon Periton (1964 - )
    Title
    Charm Bracelet
    Date
    2005
    Medium
    Neon links forming chain, with mirrors at either end. Installed inside soffit under bridge between buildings A and B, Home Office, London
    Acquisition
    Commissioned by the GAC on behalf of Bouygues UK Limited for the Home Office
    GAC number
    18005