Interesting art matter over the next month in London – All sites for galleries to the right.
198 Contemporary Art:
Exhibition at the moment
Maria Kheirkhah The Psychology of Fear
13 June– 15 August 2008
Opening 12 June 2008, 6:30 – 9:30pm at 198
A series of talks and events will accompany the exhibition:
19 June 2008, 2:00 pm – Artist Matia Kheirkhah in conversation with Predrag Pajdic
25 June 2008, 7:00 pm – Panel discussion with Oreet Ashery, Matia Kheirkhah and Keith Piper
28 July 2008, 7:00 pm – Film Screening of Frankenstein by James Whale, 1931`
Iceberg Enters Obelisk @ Whitechapel Gallery
Friday 13th June 2008, 8pm -11pm £6/£5 concs.
A night of out-there music/film/performance plus 2D and 3D art featuring visual curation by the East End’s rising stars, Elevator Gallery, plus live performances from Charles Hayward of This Heat, Blood Stereo and Bolide Awkwardstra. Media partnership project with The Wire magazine A night of out-there music/film/performance plus 2D and 3D art featuring visual curation by the East End’s rising stars, Elevator Gallery, fresh from recent Arnolfini shows. Among the extensive list of participants there will be screenings from Heidi Kilpelainen and Matt Lippiatt in the auditorium, performance from Phoebe Davies and large inflatable work by Jeni Snell throughout the gallery. Live performances from Charles Hayward of This Heat, Chris Corsano and Sonic Youth collaborators Blood Stereo, plus astral jazz trance from Bolide Awkwardstra.
Whitechapel Gallery
Angel Alley Entrance
80 – 82 Whitechapel High Street
London, E1 7QX
Rokeby Gallery:
Exhibition at the moment
Bettina Buck.
Flexing Brown 27.06.08 – 31.07.08
If you like totally out there contemporary industrial sculpture take a look at this!
Banksy Tunnel: Still there by Waterloo Station! And will be for the next 6 months so you got to take a look – on Leake Street
Tate Modern: ‘Street Art’ extravaganza – First ‘major’ exhibition of Street Art, the Tate gets graffed up. – See pic at top.
Bonkerfest!:
at Camberwell Green
Sat 19 July, 12-9pm
BonkersFest! is a free one-day mad arts and music festival illuminating and celebrating madness, creativity, individuality and eccentricity; combating stigma and promoting good mental health. Dance like a loon to live bands in the big top, get dizzy at the fairground, take part in live arts, witness peas on earth, free your mind in the world’s first ‘de-normalisation room’ or simply relax and re-connect in the healing tent.
Hotel Elephant Gallery:
To do with the Reuben Powell Gallery- located inside the beautiful architectural masterpiece that is the Elephant and Castle shopping mall.
Open to public indefinitely: Mon-Fri, 11am-6pm, Sat 1pm-4pm
Reuben Powell is the Artist in Residence in The Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre. Documenting the regeneration of the area.
Lisson Gallery:
Perplexed in Public – a series of performance art and exhibitions outside around London:
Allora & Calzadilla
Claire Fontaine
Lara Favaretto
Sharon Hayes
Santiago Sierra
Friday 13 June — Sunday 20 July,
SHARON HAYES
In the Near Future, 2005 – ongoing
Performance Schedule
Friday 13 June, 4 — 5pm
St Martin’s Place, North
of Trafalgar Square, WC2N
Saturday 14 June, 2 — 3pm
Brixton Oval, SW2
Sunday 15 June, 12 — 1pm
Southeast corner of Hyde Park,
by the statue of Achilles, W1
Exhibition
Tuesday 17 — Saturday 21
June, 12 — 6 pm
Preview
Sunday 15 June, 7 — 9pm
LUX 28, Shacklewell Studios
28 Shacklewell Lane, London E8 2EZ
020 7249 7606, lux28@lux.org.uk
SANTIAGO SIERRA
4000 Black Posters, London, 2008
Friday 20 June — Friday 4 July, 2008
Brick Lane and Shoreditch
London E1 EC2 and N1
CLAIRE FONTAINE
Capitalism Kills (Love), 2008
Friday 27 June — Sunday 20 July, 2008
Lisson Gallery
52–54 Bell Street
London NW1 5DA
ALLORA & CALZADILLA
Balance of Power, 2007
Tuesday 8 — Friday 11 July, 2008
2 — 2.30 pm, daily
Trafalgar Square, London WC2N
LARA FAVARETTO
The Poor are Mad, 2005
Friday 11 — Sunday 13 July, 2008
Preview
Friday 11 July, 6.30 — 8.30pm
Artist Talk
Friday 11 July, 7 — 8pm
Parade Ground
Chelsea College of Art & Design
16 John Islip Street
London SW1P 4JUIn the Near Future, 2005 – ongoing
Performance Schedule
Friday 13 June, 4 — 5pm
St Martin’s Place
North of Trafalgar Square, WC2N
Saturday 14 June, 2 — 3pm
Brixton Oval, SW2
Sunday 15 June, 12 — 1pm
Southeast corner of Hyde Park
by the statue of Achilles, W1
Exhibition
Tuesday 17 — Saturday 21 June
12 — 6 pm
Preview
Sunday 15 June, 7 — 9 pm
LUX 28, Shacklewell Studios
28 Shacklewell Lane, London E8 2EZ
020 7249 7606
lux28@lux.org.uk
1 Comment
June 30, 2008 at 4:46 pm
Wow! Awesome list of happenings. As usual, you’re keeping me updated, thank you! x