{"product_id":"at-sea-the-daily-practice-of-swimming-gary-coyle","title":"At Sea, The Daily Practice of Swimming, Gary Coyle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe copy is reduced in price due to slight damage on the cover.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book was printed to accompany \u003cem\u003eAt Sea\u003c\/em\u003e Performance at the Project Arts Centre Dublin 2009 and \u003cem\u003eAt Sea \u003c\/em\u003eExhibition at The Royal Hibernian Academy Dublin 2010. Essays by Patrick Murphy, Maeve Connolly, Dr Mia Lerm Hayes and Gary Coyle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor over a decade Gary Coyle has photographically recorded his daily swimming ritual at the Forty Foot promontory in Dublin and has documented, in his notebooks and diaries, the mood of the sea and the idiosyncrasies of the characters who swim there regularly. \u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e'What and how will all this activity add up? That is truly the intriguing question that surrounds this work. For the moment, it is too close, Coyle presses our faces against the window and we are too contorted by the teeming wonder of his vision to catch sight of what it all might mean. Perhaps this is the artist’s intention to so obsessively and diversely present information both documentary and aesthetic that we are balanced, our reason thrown into the sea alongside him and we bob and float with all of the beauty of the risk and danger of swimming with our own mortality.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(Words by Patrick Murphy, RHA Director, extract from catalogue essay)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished by Kevin Kavanagh Gallery\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEdition of 750\u003cbr\u003eHardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\" mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003e120 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e245 x 195 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eISBN 9780956053800\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kevin Kavanagh Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50205278437707,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2538\/3478\/files\/AtSea_TheDailyPracticeofSwimming_GaryCoyle_Cover.webp?v=1723822346","url":"https:\/\/www.thelibraryproject.ie\/da\/products\/at-sea-the-daily-practice-of-swimming-gary-coyle","provider":"The Library Project","version":"1.0","type":"link"}