Watertable (1994)

Richard Wilson

vinyl record (45') and black-and-white printed cover sleeve

Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry

Classification:

Sculpture

Materials:

Vinyl, Cardboard

Physical Object Description:

The present work supposedly records the sounds of the water table, but with its hole to one side, it cannot be played. The sounds it supposedly records are of still water heard from a great distance.

Dimensions:

18 x 18 cm

Accession Number:

VA.1995.28

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1995

Scheme:

Gift

Ownership history:

Gifted from the artist and Matt's Gallery to the Contemporary Art Society, 1995; presented to The Herbert (Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry), 1995

Relationship:

Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry

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