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Launch of the Guernsey Arts Commission

The Guenrsey Arts Commission launched itself to a full house on Wednesday 4th June at the Performing Arts Centre. Presentations by some of the Commissioners followed a specially produced film by Spike Productions, illustrating what the arts mean to the community. The audience was then treated to a short performance, entitled 'It Snows', by the students of the Performing Arts Centre.

Visit www.arts.gg for further information about the Commission, to read the Chairman's vision and to learn how to 'Get Invovled' with the Commission.

Antony Gormley - LOT installation

Antony Gormley's installation entitled LOT is now showing at Castle Cornet.
Visit the International Artist in Residence Programme website www.iairp.com for further details on this exciting project with Britain's leading contemporary sculptor.

(Photograph right: copyright Joanna Littlejohns)

"The sort [of public art] I'm interested in is not pretty things that make a place more attractive. But what they might give [places] is a bit of accentuation and make them more intriguing"
Antony Gormley.