{"product_id":"rare-archive-edition-eleven-cats-2020-andrew-cranston-fine-art-print-framed","title":"Rare Archive Edition: Andrew Cranston: Why Did You Stop Here? 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhy Did You Stop Here?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2023\u003cbr\u003eEdition of 40 (plus artist proofs)\u003cbr\u003eSigned and numbered by the artist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials: 4 plate colour etching on Velin Arches Blanc 250gsm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImage - 21x25cm, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaper size - 42x45cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eOn the occasion of THW 15th birthday, we are releasing a selection of artist editions from our archive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRare archive release - number 1\/40\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The print is a four plate etching I have made with the assistance of Al Gow at Glasgow Print Studio. It is based on a memory of a rectangular fishpond in the atrium of the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eI see the image as a vehicle, a metaphor,  for expressing some anguish about international affairs, the consistent shifting dread of conflict and its actuality. Fish as substitutes for submarines and frigates.  I was thinking of a game of battleships, shapes placed on a grid. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt could also be simply an image describing the beauty of fish.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Andrew Cranston, 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Hepworth Wakefield Enterprises","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56932003545463,"sku":"30034","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1313\/2059\/files\/cranston-edition-web.jpg?v=1776778389","url":"https:\/\/shop.hepworthwakefield.org\/products\/rare-archive-edition-eleven-cats-2020-andrew-cranston-fine-art-print-framed","provider":"The Hepworth Wakefield Enterprises","version":"1.0","type":"link"}