Tom Edwards
Tom Edwards is a Coventry-based blacksmith, woodworker and craftsman who has been commissioned as part of The Show Windows: Reflections project to creatively archive City Arcade in Coventry before it is demolished. Interested in historic preservation and passionate about restoration, Tom reuses and recycles various materials in his work.
In this tour, you will learn about Tom’s process and approach to alternatively archiving City Arcade as well as see images of the final artwork produced.
15 mins
Beginning ideas
Coventry
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1:00
Spoken thoughts
Coventry
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3:52
Process
Coventry
Memory Scape Arcade
Coventry
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0:27
Credits
Commissioned as part of The Show Windows: Reflections. The Show Windows: Reflections is co-produced by Historic England with Coventry City of Culture Trust, Coventry Business Improvement District and RIBA West Midlands. Special thanks to DASH for their support.