Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People
Wooden Boat with Seven People

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A traditional clinker built boat with migrant figures, to represent migrants travelling from Turkey to the Greek islands – representing Spitalfields links to welcoming migrant populations to the area.
Title

Wooden Boat with Seven People

Date

2011

Medium

wood & steel

Measurements

H 400 x W 400 x D (?) cm (E)

Accession number

E1_TJ_S028

Work type

Statue

Custodian

Spitalfields

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

Inscription description

Kalliopi Lemos / Wooden Boat with Seven People 2011 / Wood and Mild Steel / Wooden Boat with seven People features an authentic boat / that was used to transport illegal immigrants from Turkey to the / shores of Greek islands. The sculptural installation aims / to reflect the spitalfields rich history of migrant workers throughout the centuries.

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