Loan Toolkit
SPG Loan is an online catalogue of sculptures available for placement in shared and communal spaces. The artworks were originally created for exhibitions and events and are now waiting in storage for a second life. Since 2018, Sculpture Placement Group has facilitated around 70 placements in schools, businesses, community groups, and universities.
The Loan Toolkit below provides artists and organisations with everything they need to plan and arrange a placement. All resources are free to download and use. Please get in touch if you have a query about the project.
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“Scratching the itch”
Amelie Moffat, 2025
Description
This sculpture stands at approximately 7ft. It is made from metal, fabric and assorted found objects. The sculpture depicts a woman who stands to remove the weight that is trapped inside of her stretched-out head. These ribbons serve as a physical manifestation of the eggs that we lay in our...
Partial Shade
Alex Allan, 2022
Description
This work is the remaining half of a sculpture which was awarded the RSA Open Exhibition Prize at the 196th RSA Annual Exhibition.
Old Ghosts (sign writer)
Mick Peter, 2021
Description
Year made: 2021 Materials: Hi Macs, Steel, Painted ply, rope Dims: Sign 4m long
Will-o-the-Wisp
Aimee Lax, 2018
Description
In 2017 Aimee Lax took part in a residency at Cove Park, Scotland, overlooking Loch Long. She was immediately struck by the soil, peaty rich-brown and shimmering with metallic-looking healthy bacteria. The fungus and lichen bright green and orange, as a result of the clean air. But lurking around the...
Folds
Laura Wilson, 2017
Description
Background, history, commissioner of the work ‘Folds’ was commissoned by SPACE, London for my solo exhibition (13 Jan–25 Mar 2017). The work saw me live carve a torso-sized piece of bath stone into the likeness of fresh bread dough alongside two female stonemasons. The work makes visible the passage of...