Personal Papers of Ian Breakwell

1960s–2005

Available online are items which reflect key periods and themes in Ian Breakwell's work. These include project files relating to works such as 'The Institution', 'Circus', and 'Auditorium', as well as placements and artist-in-residences at Durham Cathedral. There are also notebooks kept by Ian Breakwell which feature diary entries and ideas for works, photographs, correspondence, and audio-visual material.

Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.

Collection Owner: Ian Breakwell 1943–2005
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented to Tate Archive by Ian Breakwell, April 2005.
Reference: TGA 20054

266 objects in this collection

Personal Papers of Ian Breakwell

266 Objects

Title: Artist-in-residence at Durham Cathedral
Date: [c.1994–2002]
Description: Consists of four files of documentation relating to Ian Breakwell's time spent as artist in residence at Durham Cathedral, 1994-1995. Files include correspondence, writings, statements and reports, notes, printed material, press cuttings, photographs, and audio-visual material.
Reference: TGA 20054/4/26

Showing 1–20 of 23 objects

266 objects in this collection

Showing 1–20 of 23 objects

Typed document entitled, ‘Hidden Cities: Durham 22 September 1995’

Ticket for Ian Breakwell’s ‘Hidden Cities’ tour of Durham

Leaflet entitled, ‘The Cathedral Church of Christ and Blessed Mary the Virgin Durham - Hidden Cities’

Annotated script for ‘Hidden Cities: Durham’, by Ian Breakwell

Colour photograph of Ian Breakwell in the garden of the flat where he stayed during his Durham Cathedral residency

Colour photograph of Ian Breakwell in the garden of the flat where he stayed during his Durham Cathedral residency

Colour photograph of Ian Breakwell by the River Wear

Colour photograph of the exhibition, ‘Free Range, Ian Breakwell - Artist in Residence at Durham Cathedral: An exhibition of his publications’, at The Monks’ Dormitory, South Cloister, Durham Cathedral

Colour photograph of the exhibition, ‘Free Range, Ian Breakwell - Artist in Residence at Durham Cathedral: An exhibition of his publications’, at The Monks’ Dormitory, South Cloister, Durham Cathedral

Colour photograph of the exhibition, ‘Free Range, Ian Breakwell - Artist in Residence at Durham Cathedral: An exhibition of his publications’, at The Monks’ Dormitory, South Cloister, Durham Cathedral

Colour photograph of the exhibition, ‘Free Range, Ian Breakwell - Artist in Residence at Durham Cathedral: An exhibition of his publications’, at The Monks’ Dormitory, South Cloister, Durham Cathedral

Colour photograph of the exhibition, ‘Free Range, Ian Breakwell - Artist in Residence at Durham Cathedral: An exhibition of his publications’, at The Monks’ Dormitory, South Cloister, Durham Cathedral

Colour photograph of the exhibition, ‘Free Range, Ian Breakwell - Artist in Residence at Durham Cathedral: An exhibition of his publications’, at The Monks’ Dormitory, South Cloister, Durham Cathedral

Colour photograph of the exhibition, ‘Free Range, Ian Breakwell - Artist in Residence at Durham Cathedral: An exhibition of his publications’, at The Monks’ Dormitory, South Cloister, Durham Cathedral

Colour photograph of the exhibition, ‘Free Range, Ian Breakwell - Artist in Residence at Durham Cathedral: An exhibition of his publications’, at The Monks’ Dormitory, South Cloister, Durham Cathedral

Colour photograph of the exhibition, ‘Free Range, Ian Breakwell - Artist in Residence at Durham Cathedral: An exhibition of his publications’, at The Monks’ Dormitory, South Cloister, Durham Cathedral

Colour photograph of Ian Breakwell working on his series of paintings, ‘The Phantom Matinee’, in his studio in Durham

Colour photograph of Ian Breakwell working on his series of paintings, ‘The Phantom Matinee’, in his studio in Durham

Typed document entitled, ‘Ian Breakwell: Report on the Durham Cathedral Residency 1994-95’

Typed document entitled, ‘Ian Breakwell: Durham Residency CV’

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