Joyride: Jerwood Open Forest Commission 2017, Process and Development

<b>Joyride</b> was commissioned through the Jerwood Open Forest Commission in 2017, an initiative established by the Forestry Commission and Jerwood Charitable Foundation. It was a community-focused live event, which brought together personal and social narratives around the automotive industry, in the West Midlands, informed by the artist’s upbringing in the post-industrialised Black Country.<br><br>This item contains a project proposal, 3 developmental drawings, 8 Jerwood exhibition views, and 2 links below to films on the development of the project.<br><br>This item documents the inclusion of Harrison's <b>Joyride</b> proposal as part of the Research and Development stage of the 2016 Jerwood Open Forest Commission, which selected 5 artists to submit and exhibit their proposals at the Jerwood Space in London from 2nd November to 11 December 2016.<br><br><b>Photography courtesy of the artist. Used with permission. <br></b><b><br>1.</b> A link below to Jared Schiller's film on Keith Harrison's Research and Development for <b>Joyride</b>.<br><b><a href="https://vimeo.com/189143963">https://vimeo.com/189143963</a></b><br><br><b>2.</b> A link to a 2 min film on the construction of the ramp:<br><b><a href="https://vimeo.com/236075443">https://vimeo.com/236075443</a></b><br><br><b>The work is under copyright and may not be used without permission. Use of this repository acknowledges cooperation with its policies and relevant copyright law.</b>