Pruneau by Nick James – Artwork Facts

Pruneau, in brief

Title: Pruneau
Artist: Nick James (1980)
Dimensions: 127 × 102 cm
Where to see it: Coventry University, Coventry, United Kingdom

Which museum holds Pruneau?

Coventry University

Coventry, United Kingdom

A Tapestry of Innovation and Heritage In the heart of England’s West Midlands, Coventry University emerges not merely as an academic institution but as a vibrant sanctuary where scholarly rigor meets the boundless possibilities of public accessibility. Its story is one of profound metamorphosis, tracing a lineage that began in 1843 with the prestigious Coventry School of Design. This evolution—from its origins as a specialized design school to the era of Lanchester Polytechnic and finally attaining university status in 1992—mirrors the very resilience and adaptability of Coventry itself.

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Questions on Pruneau, answered

Where can I see the original "Pruneau" by Nick James?

The original "Pruneau" by Nick James is held at the Coventry University, Coventry, United Kingdom. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.

What are the dimensions of the original "Pruneau" by Nick James?

"Pruneau" measures 127 x 102 cm in its original form. Original dimensions are a useful reference when choosing a reproduction size.

Is "Pruneau" by Nick James in the public domain?

"Pruneau" by Nick James is still protected by copyright. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.

Which artist is "Pruneau" attributed to?

The artist behind "Pruneau" is Nick James. The work is catalogued under Nick James's name.

About the artist, Nick James

1980

Nick James

The Poetics of Salvage: Introducing Nick James Nick James is an artist who doesn’t so much *create* sculpture as he exhumes it, breathing new life into the discarded fragments of our collective past. Emerging from a foundation at WahooArt, his work isn't rooted in traditional artistic training but rather in a deeply intuitive understanding of material and memory. He operates not within the pristine realm of untouched canvas or virgin clay, but amongst the detritus of everyday existence – forgotten toys, corroded metal, chipped porcelain, and weathered wood. These aren’t simply objects repurposed; they are vessels carrying echoes of previous lives, carefully assembled into hauntingly beautiful wearable assemblages that explore themes of vulnerability, loss, and the surreal nature of recollection.

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