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'''-What it is''' Single Hanging Iron at the foot of the trunk. one single steel going up the trunk with a timber hitch | '''-What it is''' Single Hanging Iron at the foot of the trunk. one single steel going up the trunk with a timber hitch SEE LINK [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timber_hitch] | ||
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Stagefright Instillation by Suspect Culture in connection with RSAMD TPA students Calum Willoughby, Kirsty Campbell and Louise Marr.
The Project
We were asked to be involved with Suspect Cultures Stagefright Instiallation at The Centre for Comtemporary Arts (CCA) in Glasgow. This installation involved an element of suspending between 20 - 30 Silver Birch trees (sourced from a sustainable forest) above the cafe area in the CCA. The ca
Our Solutions
Number 1 - Calum Willoughby
-What it is
Use Petzl Rigging plates [Approx £2] and coach screws [£2.79 for 10 {M10 x 90mm}]
put 2 at the base of the tree on opposite sides, and another 2 at the top of the trunk on the 3rd and 4th sides.
Cheap but not sure how safe this would be, bolting through might be easier.
-POA for rig
2 different lengths of steel
at least four 'bars' needed on the grid to attach too
-Costing
Very cheap steels need priced, [Approx £1 per meter]
Number 2 - Kirsty Campbell
-What it is
-POA for rig
-Costing
Number 3 - Louise Marr
-What it is
-POA for rig
-Costing
Number 4 - Steve Macluskie
-What it is Single Hanging Iron at the foot of the trunk. one single steel going up the trunk with a timber hitch SEE LINK [1]
-POA for rig
-Costing