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Reading International #13: The Riddle of the Imp on the Mezzanine (My Journey) Steven Warwick [performance] organised by Novel
No full textBroad Street Mall, Reading, 9 February, 2019
Reading International present the latest iteration of Steven Warwick’s mutating Mezzanine series, The Riddle of the Imp on the Mezzanine (My Journey). Part platform as performance, part live event Warwick reflects on how forces of social evil, religious retribution and redemption manifest in popular culture and folklore; be it in the Lincoln Imp, Pinhead from Hellraiser or popular literary sleuths such as Poirot.
‘The Riddle of the Imp on the Mezzanine’ is a sonic performance that will comprise of text and spoken word within a unique site-specific installation situated within the bowels of Broad Street Shopping Mall, a ritualised site, symbolic of commercial exchange and social demographics. It is part of NOVEL’s curatorial project "A reproduction of three weeks in May 1970"
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NOVEL Upstairs
No full textNOVEL Upstairs is published as part of the Upstairs Residency Programme at Bergen Kunsthall
22 November – 11 December 2016
Ed Atkins, Lutz Bacher, Hannah Black, Elaine Cameron-Weir, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Sidsel Meineche Hansen, James Hoff, Lisa Holzer, Travis Jeppesen, Lynn Hershman Leeson, Zoe Leonard, Stuart Middleton, Calla Henkel & Max Pitegoff, Richard Sides, Cally Spooner, Studio for Propositional Cinema, Martine Syms, Gili Tal, Oscar Tuazon, Peter Wachtler, Steven Warwick & Nora Khan and Canary Wharf
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Reading International #14: The Sound of Words – an exhibition and artist-led workshop by Helen Cammock
No full text14-19 March 2019
Sir John Madejski Art Gallery, Reading
The Sound of Words is an exhibition by Helen Cammock. The display features a recent acquisition by the Reading Foundation for Art entitled Shouting in Whispers, a video work complemented by a series of text-based prints. On the closing day of the exhibition, a group of works produced from a workshop by Cammock, in collaboration with participants from the Reading area will be introduced. These works will be reproduced as a series of posters at multiple public spaces across Reading town centre
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Reading International #11: Studio for Propositional Cinema- ‘Redundant as eyelids in absence of light’ organised by Novel
No full textBillboards Crown Street/Southampton Street, Reading
June 2018 to May 2019
The billboard commission from Studio for Propositional Cinema uses public sites at OHOS and Crown Street in Reading to present hypothetical laws which determine the legal conditions taken from the dissembled opera project ‘Redundant as eyelids in absence of light’. Various elements from the libretto, set in a society in which all forms of language and interpersonal communication have been mitigated or eliminated, will be presented in various forms over the course of the project. the project is part of ‘A reproduction of three week in May 1970’- organised by NOVE
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Reading International #12: 'Inter-' Patricia L. Boyd organised by Novel
No full text9 February – 15 March 2019
Broad Street Mall, Reading
Solo project by artist Patricia L. Boyd installed in an empty shop unit of Broad Street Mall. The exhibition is configured as a response to the exhibition site and includes a single-channel video installation, Operator (Refinanced I), alongside other works
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