It's Passion that Binds Us
Martin Firrell
2007
It's Passion that Binds Us is a unique public artwork by Martin Firrell that features large–scale projections incorporating ten different languages.
Firrell's work illuminated the piazza elevation of the Royal Opera House, London for five nights in February 2007.
- Premiered
—Royal Opera House, London, UK
- Credits
—It's Passion that Binds Us was created by Martin Firrell in 2007. Produced by Forma. Commissioned by the Royal Opera House.
Martin Firrell places text in public spaces because he believes art’s place is at the centre of everyday life. Strikingly visual, his text works are both highly evocative and directly engaging, addressing universal and often politically or socially pertinent themes and ideas.
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Background image: Installation view, Martin Firrel, It's Passion that Binds Us, Royal Opera House, London, 2007