NEW VOICES

POINT OF ENTRY

POINT OF ENTRY

1989 Bill Woodrow (1948 − )

MUM 

child’s and/or other familiar word for mother.

 

DAD                          

child’s and/or other familiar word for father.

 

WAR                          

quarrel, often between nations, that is conducted by military force.  There are at present wars or armed conflicts in the following countries:- Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burma, Cambodia, East Timor, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Guatemala,  India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Panama, Peru,             Philippines, Somalia,   South Africa, Soviet Union, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Turkey, United Kingdom

 

DEAD FLESH          

the currency of wars

 

POINT OF ENTRY  

a medical/military term for the exact position where a bullet strikes and enters a human body.  Very often a relatively small, neat wound in comparison to those made internally, or in the exit area.

 

 

Letter from the Artist dated 12th March 1990

 

  • Accession Number P5769
  • Dimensions 35.7 X 299.2 X 110.6
  • Media CARDBOARD INTO BRONZE

Past exhibitions

FALL OUT: WAR AND CONFLICT IN THE BRITISH COUNCIL COLLECTION

  • 2010
    • UK, Canterbury, Sidney Cooper Gallery
    • UK, London, Whitechapel Art Gallery

PASSPORTS. IN VIAGGIO CON L'ARTE

  • 2009
    • Italy, Milan, Padglione D'arte Contemporanea

LE MUSEE A L'HEURE ANGLAISE

  • 1999
    • France, Valenciennes, Musee Des Beaux Arts

A CHANGED WORLD

  • 2000
    • Malta, Valletta, St James Cavalier Centre For Creativity
    • Cyprus, Nicosia, Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre
  • 1999
    • Zimbabwe, Harare, National Gallery Of Zimbabwe
  • 1998
    • Zimbabwe, Bulawayo, National Gallery Of Zimbabwe In Bulawayo
    • South Africa, Cape Town, South African National Gallery
    • South Africa, Johannesburg, Johannesburg Art Gallery
  • 1997
    • Pakistan, Lahore, The Old Fort
    • Pakistan, Karachi, Hindu Gymkhana

TREASURE ISLAND

  • 1997
    • Portugal, Lisbon, Gulbenkian Foundation

A CHANGING WORLD 50 YEARS OF SCULPTURE FROM THE BRITISH COUNCIL COLLECTION

  • 1996
    • Germany, Essen, Folkwang Museum
    • Morocco, Casablanca, Espace Wafabank
  • 1995
    • Czech Republic, Prague, Riding Hall, Prague Castle
    • Russia, Moscow, New Tretyakov Museum
  • 1994
    • Russia, St Petersburg, The Russian Museum

NEW VOICES

  • 1997
    • Macedonia, Skopje, Museum Of Modern Art
  • 1996
    • Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Musuem Of Fine Arts, The House Of The Black Madonna
    • Greece, Thessaloniki, Cultural Centre For The National Bank
    • Slovakia, Bratislava, Mirbachov Palace
    • Russia, Nizhny Novgorod, Kremlin Museum
    • Russia, St Petersburg, The Russian Museum
    • Greece, Thessaloniki, Cultural Centre For The National Bank
    • Greece, Athens, Art Halls Of The Cultural Centre Of The Municipality Of Athens
    • Romania, Bucharest, National Theatre Galleries
  • 1995
    • Germany, Magdeburg, Kulturhistorisches Museum
  • 1994
    • Spain, Jerez, Sala Pescaderia Vieja, Ayunamiento De Jerez
    • Spain, Murcia, Veronicas Sala De Exposiciones
    • Spain, Madrid, Centro Cultural Galileo
    • Spain, Bilbao, Museo De Bellas Artes De Bilbao
    • Spain, Barcelona, Centre De Art Santa Monica
  • 1993
    • Turkey, Izmir, Izfas Gallery
    • Turkey, Ankara, State Fine Arts Gallery
    • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Greater City Municipality Taksim Art Gallery
    • Belgium, Luxembourg, Musee National D'histoire Et D'art
  • 1992
    • Belgium, Brussels, EEC Presidency Exhibition
    • Belgium, Brussels, La Borschette

FOR A WIDER WORLD

  • 1991
    • Argentina, Buenos Aires, Museo Nacional De Bellas Artes
    • Bulgaria, Sofia, Cyril Methodius Foundation
    • Belgium, Luxembourg, Musee National D'histoire Et D'art
  • 1990
    • Ussr, Kiev, Ukrainian Museum Of Fine Art
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