King Bladud's Pigs in Bath A public art project in and around Bath

Reference Number

PP/2628

Level of Description

Item

Title

King Bladud's Pigs in Bath A public art project in and around Bath

Creator(s) & Administrative History

Various: Author
King Bladud's Pigs in Bath: Publisher

Bath

Date

2008

Extent

Pages: 50

Description

Comprises the following items:

1. King Bladud's Pigs in Bath by Megan Witty. The story behind this public art project (comprising fibreglass pigs that stood in various places around the city and on which artists painted their own very different designs) meant to celebrate Bath, its origins and its artists + a list and photographs of all the pigs

2. King Bladud's pigs in Bath: a public art project in and around Bath. Auction booklet. Booklet for the auction of the 105 pigs that took place on 31st October 2008 at the Assembly Rooms, Bath containing illustrations of each pig and listing the artist and sponsor

3. King Bladud's pig map; a public art project in and around Bath. Leaflet and map giving details about a public art project that took place in and around Bath June-September 2008. More than a hundred life-size individually painted sculptures of pigs were placed in public spaces all over the city and beyond.

4. King Bladud's Pig Trail. Advertising poster for the King Bladud's Pigs trail

Subject

Advertisements
Art
Auctions
Community participation
Maps
Pigs
Works of art