Reference Number2012.27/A/89
LevelItem
Extent1 item
TitleSketchbook, 1997 - 1998
Date1997 - 1998
DescriptionHardback black sketchbook containing sketches, notes, and designs towards 'The Tomb of Francesco', Ramsgate Library Gallery (1998) and Bishop's Stortford College (2000), and 'Ognissanti', Barbican Centre, London (1998) (see 'Madonna della Rondine' by Carlo Crivelli); sculpture, maquettes, commissions, assemblages, freestanding and serial installations, presentation methodologies and sequences, fabrication ideas, bronze castings and digital drawings. Imagery including classical architecture, monumental plinths and columns, crucifixes, doors and doorways, gourds and grapes, human spleens, leaves and branches, thorned stems, saint iconography, hanging cloth, irregular forms, triptychs and split seed-pods. Keir Smith references various proposed titles for work.
Related MaterialBritish Library, National Life Stories: Artists' Lives interview, tracks 22-23 (copy held in HMI Library). Also drawings, slides, catalogues and relevant publicity materials. Solo catalogues: 'Ognissanti' by Keir Smith, The Barbican Centre (1998); 'Toward
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