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Poster; things held fast, by Helen Johnson, 2021

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Reference number
2022/2591
Description
For her first UK commission by Art on the Underground, Helen Johnson has created a large artwork depicting people putting energy into gardening in a public space. The work is on display at Brixton Station from 20 May to November 2021. The work was inspired by stories of social organisations and movements around Brixton station. This poster shows a section of this larger work.
Artist
Dates
2021
Collection
Object type
  • Poster
Location
Topics
Completeness
50%

  • Physical description

    Dimensions
    AttributeValue
    Height
    1016mm
    Width
    635mm
    Descriptive size
    Double Royal
    Colour
    AttributeValue
    Colour
    • Green
    • Brown
    • White
    • Blue
    • Black
    • Purple
    • Pink
    Item content
    AttributeValue
    Object title
    things held fast
    Text
    ART ON THE / UNDERGROUND / Helen Johnson / A new artwork for Brixton station / From May 2021 / MAYOR OF LONDON / TRANSPORT / FOR LONDON
    Design
    AttributeValue
    Material
    paper

  • People involved

    RolePerson(s) involved
    Artist
    Helen Johnson, 2021
    Commissioner
    Art on the Underground, 2021
    Publisher
    TfL, 2021

  • Associated companies, people and places

    Places
    Place
    Brixton station,