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Table Occasions

Bobby Baker

Table Occasions by Bobby Baker. Photo by Andrew Whittuck.
2007

“These are shows that are designed and created specifically to fit particular occasions. The original idea was that there would be 18 Table Occasions.I always appear, with a rucksack-style ‘cool bag’ on my back (painted with pale pink gloss), walking on two chairs by holding onto their backs. I arrive at the table and step onto it. I introduce myself in the usual way, explain that this is a Table Occasion and that there are strict rules to these ‘occasions’…”

Text extract from Bobby Baker: Redeeming Features of Daily Life edited by Michèle Barrett and Bobby Baker (2007), Routledge.

Table Occasions by Bobby Baker. Photo by Andrew Whittuck.
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