Above (artist) - A Chronological List of Above's Travels and Artworks - (2005)

(2005)

After finishing the U.S.A. Tour, Above returned to Europe in 2005. When asked in an interview why he did not hang his arrow mobiles in Europe in after his U.S.A. tour, he responded "in the United States there are an almost infinite amount of overhead telephone wires and street cables. However I was unsure of how the different European countries 'overhead' wires and supports were so I decided to evolve the wooden arrows I made in Paris in 2002 and focus on putting these on elevated walls around Europe while at the same time observing and researching more about the overhead wires in all the countries I visit." Above visited 15 countries during his 4-month long European tour, installing around 500 of the larger wooden fabric arrows.

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