Wednesday 18 May 2011

me presents... red room


me presents debuted her 1st ever installation in celebration of Leeds Metropolitan Univervisity's Fine Art degree show of may 2005

"me presents... red room"(2005)
photos by me presents

the initial proposal required a suitable space within the 3rd year fine art studios approximately 10ft x 10ft in order to build a small room with a ceiling within this designated space; later to be decorated me presents style...

 me presents' original installation plan

with technicians' assistance the room was built and then ready for me presents to completely wallpaper all surfaces inside this small room (inc.ceiling &floor) with large reproductions of her 1st run of 16original a1 hand-printed pieces 


accompanying this installation, me presents also presented 3of her original hand-bound books...


me presents displayed this a3 hand-bound &hand-printed padded &embossed cased book featuring her 1st ever run of 16original a1 prints created by me presents throughout her final year studies; each folded page within this book=1quarter 1of said a1 prints


24postcards taken from "me presents... postcard book"(1of2)

me presents also displayed 2hand-bound &hand-printed postcard books; 1book=20vertically printed cards &1book=24horizontally printed cards; both sets of cards were also individually replicated by hand-printing and displayed as an offering for viewers to take


 entrance to me presents' "red room"

as well as a page per artist feature in the fine art degree show catalogue, a run of 100postcards per artist showcasing 1chosen image were distributed throughout the opening night itself (see above image on left)


me presents' excerpt taken from Leeds Metropolitan University's Fine Art degree show catalogue:

"I Am An Artist Arse.  If I was an animal, I'd be a bat." 

quote-unquote me presents 2005




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