Louise T Blouin Institute
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London
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Programme of Events
July 17th:
Guillaume Breton
presents
CutUP.
A site specific monumental scale television /video sculpture and a new
sound installation.
The space will be invaded
by CutUp’s imagery and sound, from alarm clocks to television noise,
sequencers to wall projection, and will immerse the spectator into a chaotic
and at the same time visually intriguing analogue and digital universe.
July 24th
Brooke Lynn McGowan presents
for the first time shown
the UK videos of LA artists:
Marco Brambilla; Joe Sola; Dean Shamshima; Eurydice Kassemvelli; Monica
Majoli
The
show highlights recent work by emerging artists hailed from or practicing in
Los Angeles, and will examine the mediation of sex, intimacy, and sexuality
through the screen of cultural interpellation.
July 31st:
Alexandre Pollazzon and SuperSteve
present 3
a.m. Eternal (after).
The show addresses
the experience of
nightclubbing
and presents a series of contemporary artistic strategies to reveal the
hidden and previously undocumented influence of club culture on a selection
of contemporary artists and their practice. In collaboration with
Super Super magazine
August 7th
Flora
Fairbairn
presents new video work from
Mark Neville.
A new installation work featuring high-speed films of Sectarian marches that
take place in Scotland, both Protestant and Catholic. The accompanying
soundtrack of protest march songs creates a disorientating connection
between religion and social struggle.
Neville's
work was recently at Tate Britain and Modern Art Oxford, and Kunsthalle
Bern (SWZ)
August 14th
Performance and
video curated by nofixedabode.
The collective group of innovative curators,
nofixedabode, present a performance by top German artist
Thomas Kratz
and a spectacular
video installation from
Catherine
Sullivan
(recently at the Tate
Modern),
Marjan Laaper
and Manon de Boer.
August 21st
Ben Austin
presents “Light Divided”: a contemporary interpretation on the
age-old technique of Chiaroscuro –
the extremes of light and dark.
A mix of both
emergent and established painters, photographers and video artists explore
both the aesthetic and psychological effects of light, and its ability to
both create and destroy. The impressive selection of young talents includes:
Justin Coombes, Julia
Dogra Brazell, Louise Brierley, Daniel Gustav Cramer,Sam Jury,
Eloise
Calandre,
Alice
Anderson, Nathaniel Rackowe and Penny Klepuszewska
August 28th
White Label Orchestra
shares the KEY TO JOY
E flat major is the sublime key. The heroic key.
The hieroglyphic to joy. This evening of live and recorded music in E flat
major brings together a group of musicians and artists, and invite them play
and create from the music.
Five hours of performance involving a classical
music orchestra to
discover or re-discover Richard Wagner.
September
4th
Victoria Ionina
presents in a R NA Russian leading
contemporary art figures (all exhibited at the Venice Biennale) with
a video aquatic works and installations by
Alexander
Ponomarev,
experimental lab installation by
Sergey Bugaev Afrika,
newest light-boxes by
Hermes Zygott,
and
various video-art and documentary films about Russian Art events. The show
will be accompanied with a soundtrack by Unknown
Instruments Orchestra (ONI)
and
Yuri Kalendarev
sound sculptures.
September 11th
Paula
Naughton + Greg Poole the co-
founders of Stomper, come together with Mark Melvin in a
curatorial collaboration called 'Twilight Suite'
to push the boundaries between music and visual art. Over the duration of
the event the space will morph between exhibition and stage as narratives
start and finish, environments alter and audiences circulate. The exhibition
combines different creative gendas from DJ Culture to installation and video
existing alongside and complementing each other, lowing the audience to move
in and out of different creative realms. www.twilightsuite.com |