The wall of toothpaste at Baltic 39 galleries cannot fail to have an impact on every visitor, the smell is overpowering and pervades the air throughout the building.
Created by artist Russell Hill, it is part of a portfolio where everyday objects and consumables are transformed.
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It evoked memories of bedtime routines and childhood. For part of the MA Summer School we were invited to respond to the piece, again using a limited selection of materials that included some very unlikely domestic objects.
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