Flight

Flight

by | Aug 2, 2022 | Commissions

Flight depicts movement, leaves, birds, people. It shows the windswept flux of movement, which relentlessly destablises what seeks to remain fixed. Both a metaphor for boundary crossing and seasonal shift, flight makes reference to taking flight, escaping but also the...
Fabric of the City

Fabric of the City

by | Dec 22, 2020 | Commissions

Fabric of the City https://mmuintranet.mmu.ac.uk/Interact/Pages/Content/Document.aspx?id=2997 Fabric of the City comprises of two linked textile artworks made by Alice Kettle Professor of Textile Arts, Manchester School of Art, in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities,...
A Map to the Future 

A Map to the Future 

by | Mar 8, 2017 | Commissions

2015 A unique and monumental work of art, commissioned by Lloyd’s Register. HRH Princess Anne officially opened Lloyd’s Register’s Global Technology Centre at the University of Southampton and celebrated the installation of this major new work of art.  A Map to...
Red and Blue Movement in Three

Red and Blue Movement in Three

by | Mar 3, 2017 | Commissions

Red and Blue Movement in Three, and The Birth of Motives in the Clouds, are unique in their grouping and were commissioned by The Oglesby Charitable Trust for the Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama, The University of...
Wisdom and Lor

Wisdom and Lor

by | Mar 3, 2017 | Commissions

‘Wisdom and Lor’ 2010 University of Winchester Design Award 2010 Public Art Award Commendation, City of Winchester Trust Wisdom and Lor is a specially commissioned wall hanging that was created by Alice Kettle for the University of Winchester.  The piece references...
Looking Forwards to the Past

Looking Forwards to the Past

by | Mar 3, 2017 | Commissions

‘Looking Forwards to the Past’ 2007. This huge work is permanently sited in the Winchester Discovery Centre. Measuring 16.5m x 3m, it is ground breaking in its scale and method of stitch. It is a narrative work which shows the scattered imagery of a...