Description:Q1751

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‘Going home at the end of the working day is a fundamental kind of journey, a routine that navigates between different realities associated with quite separate psychologies and behaviours; and it is a journey undertaken at some point by most of us. It is usually an established behaviour routine, undertaken on ‘automatic’, as you go through the process of being in transit. The journey is undertaken in a channel, both psychological and physical, in which movement through a fluid and entropic world is made to feel certain.’ ‘Going home at the end of the working day is a fundamental kind of journey, a routine that navigates between different realities associated with quite separate psychologies and behaviours; and it is a journey undertaken at some point by most of us. It is usually an established behaviour routine, undertaken on ‘automatic’, as you go through the process of being in transit. The journey is undertaken in a channel, both psychological and physical, in which movement through a fluid and entropic world is made to feel certain.’

The work centres on Bond Street Underground Station, and reflects the underlying codes and conventions of behaviour that maintains an order in the way people move in relation to each other, so that the required order contrasts with the seeming chaos of the situation.