{"id":88,"date":"2017-07-14T14:09:37","date_gmt":"2017-07-14T14:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jenniesavage.co.uk\/?post_type=nor-portfolio&p=88"},"modified":"2026-05-08T16:12:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T16:12:07","slug":"and-then-i-returned-it-to-the-sea","status":"publish","type":"nor-portfolio","link":"https:\/\/jenniesavage.co.uk\/index.php\/project\/and-then-i-returned-it-to-the-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2026and then I returned it to the sea."},"content":{"rendered":"

I had begun to collect ghost stories about the sea and soon began to see a pattern emerge in their telling. I decided to extend this collection and over time the notion that I should drive around the coast of Britain and return each story to the sea, via a message in a bottle struck me as the logical conclusion to this project.
\nThere was something interesting in the repetition of the stories compared with the experience of finding a ghost story in a bottle on the beach.<\/p>\n

\u2026and then I returned it to the sea was made in 2001 with funding from ACE and shown at Rotherham City Art Gallery, The Glynn Vivian, Swansea (2003) and Oriel Y Parc, National Museum Wales, 2012<\/h6>\n

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