ACCIDENT BOOK

An inventory of fall, mishaps and slips
Artist Simon Faithfull
Summer 2009

Accident Prone Artist Admitted to 8 Different Hospital Accident & Emergency Wards



UCLH Arts, has commissioned Internationally renowned but accident prone artist Simon Faithfull has created a book cataloguing his mishaps. 'Accident Book' which chronicles, through text and drawing, in the form of a book, all the accidents that have occurred in the artist's life.

From June 2009 onwards, people waiting for treatment, prognoses or friends, began to discover books lying amongst the copies of old magazines. The 500 copies of Accident Book distributed through these eight hospitals are each individually numbered and the finders of these books are encouraged to take them.

Click here to visit the Accident Book project website