A Slice of Reality

A Slice of Reality is a work of modern art by Richard Wilson sitting by (and commissioned for) the Millennium Dome on the north-western bank of the Greenwich Peninsula.^[1] It consists of a 9-metre (30 ft)^[2] sliced vertical section through the former 800-ton^[3] 60-metre (200 ft) sand dredger Arco Trent and exposes portions of the former living quarters of the vessel to the elements (such as a visible pool table in the lower decks).^[4][5]

A Slice of Reality
Artist	Richard Wilson
Year	2000 (2000)
Medium	Ship
Dimensions	9 m (30 ft)
Location	London
Coordinates	51.504147°N 0.0003°W / 51.504147; -0.0003

The work is one of the sculptures on The Line art trail in East London. It was originally commissioned for the millennium "North Meadow Sculpture Project".^[6]

Gallery

These photographs were taken during Open House London 2015.

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  View from bow
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  View from starboard

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  The weather deck
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  The bridge
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  The poop deck
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  Accommodation deck