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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Mallow
Jane Higginbottom, 2021
Description
Carved and painted stone based on the repeated forms of a mallow flower.
PRISM
Simon Whatley, 2025
Description
A unique, interactive sculpture / play structure created in late 2025. Inspired by my longstanding admiration for the work of architects Sir John Soane and Aldo Rossi, PRISM was designed to be an intriguing, joyful and memorable sequence of spatial and multi-sensory experiences for younger children. PRISM was exhibited...
Old Ghosts (sign writer)
Mick Peter, 2021
Description
Year made: 2021 Materials: Hi Macs, Steel, Painted ply, rope Dims: Sign 4m long
Life Raft
Ellie Harrison, 2015
Description
Ellie Harrison’s crazy golf hole, Life Raft, was created as part of a set of nine designed by different artists for Doug Fishbone’s Leisure Land Golf – an interactive exhibition presented at the Venice Biennale in 2015 as a collateral event. Life Raft features a scale map of Britain, designed...
A Moment
louise gibson, 2012
Freestanding Wall hung/Wall based
Description
750 x 220 x 510mm Total weight approx. 56 kilos Underskirts, resin Photography: © Christopher Lewis Cook
Digitalis Gargantua
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...
Nice Capture (Relief 2)
Kate V Robertson, 2022
Description
Cast concrete wall mounted relief sculpture. Cast of polystyrene packaging.
Radiotrophic
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...