Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art

Universal Miniature Golf (The Promised Land)

Art gallery installation featuring a red barrel, a framed sign labeled "ARTS MEDIA SPORTS," and various wall-mounted mixed-media pieces, including text-covered fabric and sculptural elements.
Jimmie Durham, Universal Miniature Golf (The Promised Land), 2010
Installation view, Glasgow Sculpture Studios, Glasgow International 2010
framed image of a person wrapped in a quilt. hand written text on the glass reads 'self-portrait with tradition Scottish kwilt.'
Jimmie Durham, Universal Miniature Golf (The Promised Land), 2010
Installation view, Glasgow Sculpture Studios, Glasgow International 2010
close up of a wooden table. one of the legs has been snapped off halfway and replaced with a wooden golf club, secured by red elastic bands,
Jimmie Durham, Universal Miniature Golf (The Promised Land), 2010
Installation view, Glasgow Sculpture Studios, Glasgow International 2010

Glasgow Sculpture Studios

For his first solo show in Scotland, Jimmie Durham presented a new sculptural work. Newly commissioned, this is the outcome of a series of intimate performance events conducted by the artist.

Supported by GI Festival.

Residency supported by The Henry Moore Foundation.