The Locus+ Archive (incorporating material from the Basement Group and Projects UK) hosted at the University of Sunderland currently has two PhD posts affiliated to it and is the largest archive of time-based work in Europe. It forms a comprehensive historical overview of contemporary art practice from the early '70s to the present, covering artists' projects from a variety of British and international contexts. Here is a snapshot of the projects that have been digitized to date.
Percussion Walk, 1979 Charlie Hooker
Choreographed percussion performance and installation.
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Permit yourself..., 2011 Cerith Wyn Evans
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Polar Wandering, 2005 Layla Curtis
A web-based project that recorded the three-month journey the artist made to and from Antarctica.
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Position: Suspended, 1986 Mona Hatoum
A performance lasting the duration of a day in which Hatoum occupied a rudimentary wedge-shaped cage or shack
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Print Portfolio, 2012 Cornelia Hesse-Honegger
A Limited Edition print portfolio available in 2013
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Repens, 2000 Anya Gallaccio
Repens was a temporary land-work using a decorative motif designed by Robert Adam for the ceiling of the Great Hall at Compton Verney
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