Velveteen Beings
Date2021
Object NamePoem
Mediumdigital file
ClassificationsTime-Based Media
AcquisitionCommissioned by Aberdeen Art Gallery using the prize money from the Art Fund Museum of the Year 2020 award.
Copyright© the artist
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095682.2
About MeThis is one of a set of three poems created by writer and spoken word artist Jo Gilbert. 'Oor bit, oor airt' is written in relation to Aberdeen Art Gallery, 'Yon Hairy Stick' relates to Jordan Baseman's sculpture 'I Love You Still' and 'Velveteen Beings' relates to Gavin Turk's 'Habitat' sculpture. Both sculptures are in the AAGM museum collection.
