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Thinking of the Outside: New art and the city of Bristol was an exhibition of newly commissioned artworks presented in unusual sites across Bristol’s historic city centre over six weeks from 21 May – 3 July 2005.

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Artists included Nathan Coley, Phil Collins, Kathleen Herbert, Susan Hiller, Silke Otto-Knapp and João Penalva. The exhibition featured moving image installations, painting, sculpture and live events, Thinking of the Outside offered an intriguing route through the Old City, exploring the relationships between insider and outsider.

Phil Collins, Still from 'the louder they scream, the faster we go', 2005 Commissioned by Situations
Phil Collins, Still from 'the louder they scream, the faster we go', 2005 Commissioned by Situations
Nathan Coley, Iceman, 2005 Installation viewSt. John's Churchyard, Bristol 2005 Photo courtesy Jamie Woodley
Kate Herbert, Grande Spagna, 2005 Installation View Commissioned by Situations
Kate Herbert, Still from Grande Spagna, 2005 Commissioned by Situations
Visitors to Silke Otto-Knapp, Thinking of the Outside, 2005 Photo: Jamie Woodley
Phil Collins, Still from 'the louder they scream, the faster we go', 2005 Commissioned by Situations

Projects

Susan Hiller, Psychic Archaeology
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Joāo Penalva, The White Nightingale
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Kathleen Herbert, Grande Spagna
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Silke Otto-Knapp, Golden Garden series
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Phil Collins, The louder you scream the faster we go
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Nathan Coley, Iceman
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Credits

Thinking of the Outside was commissioned by Situations in association with Bristol Legible City and Picture This. The education programme was co-ordinated by Arnolfini. The programme was funded by Bristol City Council and supported by the Henry Moore Foundation and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.

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