copyright Peter White 2007
The White family fishing boat, Hastings Old Town
copyright Peter White 2007
Peter's father Doug
emergency response
September 2007
the emergency:
Rye Harbour Church empty during Coastal Currents
the response:
Hastings Old Town neighbours
fisherman-photographer Peter White
and sculptor Rachel Spring
take 5 days in 2 weeks to respond
copyright Peter White 2007
The White family fishing boat, Hastings Old Town
copyright Peter White 2007
Peter's father Doug
this day signal signifies that a boat is fishing and was made by Peter White's father Doug
here silk-screen printed from Peter's photographs by Rachel Spring in glaze onto her sculptures
copyright Peter White 2007
Peter
Peter at Rye Harbour Church watching his films
which he makes by tying his camera to his boat while he fishes
copyright Peter White 2007
copyright Peter White 2007
Peter's father and brother
copyright Peter White 2007
approaching Hastings Old Town
copyright Peter White 2007
approaching Hastings Old Town
copyright Peter White 2007
approaching Rye Harbour Church
a cast in stoneware clay of a Hastings fish
copyright Peter White 2007
copyright Peter White 2007
Peter's father Doug
vessel
installation on spiral staircase in porch
copyright Mike Slavin 2007
installation on font
copyright Mike Slavin 2007
audience for film and sculpture
vessel: shelf, boat, pulpit, body, horse
copyright Peter White 2007
with thanks all those who assisted with promotion including
Hastings Fishermen's Museum, and Hastings, Battle and Rye Observer newspapers,
and thanks Barry Yates, manager of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve for his support
(click here for information about the Nature Reserve)
and thanks to Jack the Picture Framer, George Street, Hastings, who loaned picture frames:
and thanks to all who look after Rye Harbour Church.
Thanks also to Mike Slavin who took photographs of the exhibition some of which are shown here.