The Slow Liquidity of Glass

Corin Sworn (1976 - )

C-type photograph on paper

2013

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  • About the work
    Location
    Country: UK
    City: London
    Place: Government Art Collection
  • About the artist
    Born in London, Corin Sworn studied Psychology and Art History at the University of British Columbia; and Integrated Media at the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design in Vancouver. She completed her MFA at the Glasgow School of Art in 2009. She has held residencies at the Bauhaus in Dessau; and at the LUX in London. Solo exhibitions of Sworn's work include shows at the Tramway, Glasgow (2010); Tate Britain (2011); and the Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver (2011). In 2013, her commissioned work 'The Rag Papers' was shown at Chisenhale Gallery; and that year she co-represented Scotland at the Venice Biennial along with Hayley Tompkins and Duncan Campbell as part of Scotland + Venice 2013.
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    Title
    The Slow Liquidity of Glass
    Edition
    Number 46 in an edition of 50 plus 5 artist's proofs
    Date
    2013
    Medium
    C-type photograph on paper
    Dimensions
    height: 33.5 cm; width: 50.9 cm
    Acquisition
    Purchased from Chisenhale Gallery, January 2020
    Provenance
    Commissioned by Chisenhale Gallery, London UK; from whom purchased by UK Government Art Collection, 17 January 2020
    GAC number
    18846