A collaborative art project combining music, film and sculpture.

Dovetailing is a response to how musical notes are drawn out of silence.

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Music emerges

from the process of listening: beginning with a tree…to the selection of wood…to the instrument maker…to the player… to the composer and finally to the audience.

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Created during lockdown

Dovetailing is a collaboration between sculptor Juliet Gutch and filmmaker Clare Dearnaley with world-renowned composer Sally Beamish. 

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Dovetailing is an immersive installation and an invitation to listen, explore and reflect.

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“Dovetailing. It's a work of peace and wonder which draws you into an enchanted world suspended in time.”

– Professor Aurora Plomer

 

“The tree becomes something else that is also timeless, and lives on as the object, the music, the experience of sound in the listener. ”

– Stephanie Irvine

Listen, experience, respond...