Exotic Cargo
Exotic Cargo
Exotic Cargo
Exotic Cargo
Exotic Cargo
Exotic Cargo

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A boulder of pink granite roughly hewn on the outside, cleanly split into hemispheres, and planted directly on the quayside, leaning back from each other, and standing about a foot apart at ground level. The two inner surfaces thus revealed are finely polished and carved with vegetal shapes.
Title

Exotic Cargo

Date

1995–1996

Medium

pink granite

Measurements

H 120 x W 159 x D 121 cm

Accession number

SE1_AS_S103

Acquisition method

commissioned by the London Docklands Development Corporation (LDDC) in conjunction with Conran Restaurants

Work type

Sculpture

Owner

Southwark London Borough Council

Custodian

Southwark London Borough Council

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

1st March 1996

Access

at all times

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Located at

Butler’s Wharf, Bermondsey

SE1 2PU

Located at the on the quay, close to St Saviour’s Dock, in front of Butler’s Wharf Building 15.