The Hunger
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: 2014
Artist: Lucy Davis
Dimensions:
100 × 90 mm (10 × 9 cm)
Medium: Bronze
Object number: J.2026.25.CC.1
DescriptionBronze medal from the British Art Medal Society student project 2014, titled The Hunger. Description from BAMS Student Medal Project XXXI 2014:Historically biting into gold medals was a test for authenticity. By imprinting and thus preserving the unique record of bite marks, this tasty medal transcends the material itself and makes time tangible. It aims to leave a lasting impression'.