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John Foxx in conversation with Iain Sinclair
In Conversation: John Foxx & Iain Sinclair
This discussion followed the multimedia event The Quiet Man and brought together Foxx and acclaimed author, Iain Sinclair to explore its conceptual issues. No other contemporary British writer has made the city the central subject of their work more than Sinclair. Considered the godfather of modern psychogeographers, his most notable work is London Orbital: A Walk Around the M25. more…
Posted in 2009: plotting… arts and place, Events, Music, Talks
John Foxx – The Quiet Man
John Foxx, the former Ultravox! front man and electronic music pioneer presented a unique event for ICIA. more…
Posted in 2009: plotting… arts and place, Events, Music
Tagged Contemporary
Mem Morrison – Ringside: A Celebratory Performance
Fri 27 Nov 2009, Guildhall, Bath Mem Morrison requests the pleasure of your company at the Guildhall, Bath. Take a front row seat, join the family and meet the many potential brides at his long overdue wedding reception. From behind … more…
Posted in 2009: plotting… arts and place, Commissions, Theatre
bgroup – about around
Award-winning choreographer Ben Wright’s new company, bgroup, presented its new dance piece about around, which was commissioned by ICIA as part of an ongoing commitment to supporting artists’ development. The piece was developed by Ben Wright whilst in residence at ICIA’s Arts Theatre during summer 2009. more…
Posted in 2009: plotting… arts and place, Commissions, Dance
Tagged Ben Wright, bgroup
Kadialy Kouyate
Born in Senegal, Kadialy Kouyate is a master of the Kora. more…
Posted in 2009: plotting… arts and place, Events, Music, Singularities
Tagged Contemporary
Artist’s Talk – Alex Pearl
Wed 4 Nov 2009, Art Space 1 To mark the opening of his exhibition, artist Alex Pearl talked to JJ Charlesworth, Art Critic and Reviews Editor for Art Review. Pearl’s work takes Captain Scott’s Antarctic expedition as its starting point. … more…
Posted in 2009: plotting… arts and place, Events, Talks, Visual Arts
Alex Pearl – Goodbye to most of the daydreams
Wed 4 Nov 2009 – Fri 19 Feb 2010, Art Space 1 Goodbye to most of the daydreams are words taken from Captain Scott’s diary as he began his trek back from the South Pole. His Norwegian rival, Amundsen, had … more…
Posted in 2009: plotting… arts and place, Exhibitions, Visual Arts
Vauxhall Pleasure
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Vauxhall Pleasure is a multi-part protest piece involving a chamber ensemble (harpsichord, violins, viola, cello, flute and soprano), recorded sound and visual projections. Eighteenth-century music and recordings from the junction create a conflicting sonic history of Vauxhall now and then. more…
Posted in 2009: plotting… arts and place, Events, Music
Tagged Classical, Contemporary
Artist’s Talk – Lucy Harrison
Wed 14 Oct 2009, Art Space 2 To mark the opening of her exhibition, artist Lucy Harrison talked to Urban and Cultural Geographer, Dr David Pinder, Queen Mary, University of London. Harrison’s photographs, bookworks, video, and printed documents investigate the … more…
Posted in 2009: plotting… arts and place, Events, Resident Artists, Talks, Visual Arts
Lucy Harrison – Remains
Wed 14 Oct – Fri 18 Dec 2009, Art Space 2 Lucy Harrison examined the subjective nature of how we experience a particular place, and the effects of memory and nostalgia when a location undergoes change. Remains was a new … more…