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‘AAA Shaun Ryder & Friends’ at Manchester Photographic Gallery Karin Albinsson. 30 June – 30 August 2011. INTRODUCTION. Producing an Exhibition for a private Gallery and choosing the theme Researching the space To work out the time it will take to produce the Exhibition Budget
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‘AAA Shaun Ryder & Friends’ at Manchester Photographic GalleryKarin Albinsson • 30 June – 30 August 2011
INTRODUCTION • Producing an Exhibition for a private Gallery and choosing the theme • Researching the space • To work out the time it will take to produce the Exhibition • Budget • Use of space, the amount of and the size of the images • Choice of material, photographic prints on paper/metal/glass • Video projection, the film and the editor • Cost of material, prints, mounts, frames and retoucher • Images for sale, cost/commission by the gallery • Sponsors • Publicity, press release
1. • I was approached by Manchester Photographic Gallery and asked to produce an Exhibition with my Manchester Music images, mainly the photos of Shaun Ryder taken 1996 - 2011.
2. • I researched the space of the three floors and the staircase. I measured each wall, considered the lighting. I also made a plan for using flat screens for videos.
3. • I was asked in January to make the Exhibition ready to open in March. I told them I would need six months and I could have it ready in June.
4. • The Gallery offered to pay for the exhibition. If the Gallery paid they would decide what printer, material and frames I was using. Also, the Gallery would keep the work till I had paid the cost in full. I decided to pay myself and have full control of the material and printer I used and to be able to keep my work after the Exhibition.
5. • From the research of the space I planned how many images I would have on each floor also their size and what material I would use.
6. • Considering the space; • 1st floor ‘BLACK GRAPE’ 24 images in mount and black metal frames. From the size of 43x60 cm to 87x59 cm. • On the 2nd floor ‘TEN MANCS’. 10, A1 lambda prints mounted on 5mm glass, one 2x1 meter image sprayed into metal and three A1 lambda prints in large black wooden frames. • 3rd floor, ‘ON TOUR WITH SHAUN’ 14 framed prints in mounts and black metal frames, one image sprayed into metal 2x1 meter.
7. • Video projection, 3rd floor, ‘An introduction of the Exhibition by Clint Boon’. • & 2nd screen,‘Tell me a joke Shaun’ a documentary filmed while I was o Tour with Shaun.
8. • Cost of, A1 Lambda prints £50 each, small metal frames with mounts £42, large metal frames £90 each, 100 small Ikea frames £300, retoucher £300. • 300 of launch night AAA passes £1 each = £300, negative scans £100. • Total cost £ 4.500.
9. • Images priced by the gallery. Gallery commission 50%
10. • The galley organized Kopparberg to sponsor the Exhibitions launch, providing cider for 300 guests on the launch night and the neck ribbon for the AAA passes.
11. • The Exhibition reviewed in Newspapers and magazines, on the first page in Manchester Evening News and in The Big Issue and VIVA magazine. Also on-line in Louderthanwar, Kopparberg website, houseoftheorangemonkey, mmp pgr hub, Manc Mode, VIVA http://vivalifestyle.co.uk/aaa-shaun-ryder-friends/.