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THE ART OBSERVER
July 2010
ing sculpture. There can be no
cutting corners or doing any-
thing in a hurry because one
false slip could cause thousands
of pounds worth of damage.
Over many years Dawn has
watched and marveled at the
expertise of these men and has
always felt that her work was in
the safest of hands. Indeed, it
has always proved to be so.
Dawn Rowlands exhibition at
Bruntwood, No.1 New York
Street, Manchester M2 3AZ
will run until the end of July
and can be viewed during
office hours Monday to Friday
from 8.30am until 6pm. Any
enquiries should be directed to
Wendy Levy at Wendy J Levy
Contemporary Art Ltd who
has organized this exhibition.
Wendy can be contacted on
0161 446 4880 from Tuesday
to Saturday 10am to 5pm, at
other times on 07773121574.
Street and Mosley Street), but it
is recommended to go inside the
building and take a good look at
the sculptures.
Removing the sculptures from
the artists home and studio
and installing the work here was
a major operation for Damon
and James. These two men are
the people Dawn trust most to
handle her work. This particular
exercise took thirteen hours to
remove the work from Dawns
house and load it into the
van and trailer, then a further
six hours to install it in
Bruntwoods reception area.
Damon Bramley owns Sculpture
Transport and Installation,
a business based in Gloucester.
He and his assistant, James, are
experts in their field and have
travelled over much of the U.K.
transporting and installing
Dawns work. Attention to detail
and a great deal of patience are
essential when it comes to mov-
Dawn Rowland sculptures in the
foyer of Bruntwoods latest building
at No.1 New York Street