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David Ferguson

Slate from the Spirit Case sculpture displaying the words 'shawl'
Slate from the Spirit Case sculpture displaying the words 'shawl'

Future 

Holds the unknown 

Promises and threatens 

Brings life and then death 

Continuity beyond the individual 

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A group of people stands and talks inside a brightly lit exhibition room, viewed through two wide entryways from a darker corridor with slate flooring. Posters and signs are displayed on both sides of the entrances.

Artworks and Exhibitions

A close-up of a workshop wall with woodworking tools, a plank of reclaimed timber, and the words "Recycling a Hospital" handwritten on a white surface.

Recycling a hospital

Image of the spirit case

The Spirit case

Brick wall with eyes superimposed

Borne by the walls exhibition

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