Saturday 21 March 2015

Science Museum - Revelations - now open


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Now open in Media Space
Until 13 September 2015
We're excited to announce the launch of our latest exhibition Revelations: Experiments in Photography. Discover the influence of early scientific photography on modern and contemporary art in this major new exhibition, featuring some of the rarest experimental images from the pioneers of photography.
See works by figures such as William Henry Fox Talbot and Eadweard Muybridge alongside contemporary artists Ori Gersht, Clare Strand and Hiroshi Sugimoto.

Check out the four star review by the Telegraph and see photographs from the show on the Guardian's photo gallery.

Visit our exhibition webpage to find out more and book tickets. For more news and updates, follow Media Space on Twitter and Tumblr.
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Hear from our curator Greg Hobson as he talks about the exhibition...
 
Revelations trailer with Greg Hobson
Kraszna-Krausz Book Awards and First Book AwardRevelations shop
Opens 20 April 2015

A unique opportunity to see and browse the wide range of photography and moving image books shortlisted for this year's prestigious Kraszna-Krausz Book Awards and First Book Award 2015, in a display celebrating the best in established and emerging photography book publishing.
Revelations shop range & book

Visit our Media Space shop for Revelationsinspired products including postcards, posters, magnets and the book Revelations: Experiments in Photography. Produced to accompany this major exhibition, the book investigates the meanings artists and curators have invested in the early experiments, and what their work exposes about changing popular perceptions of science and technology. Available online soon.
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Three Tales
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Three Tales by Steve Reich and Beryl Korot
22 and 24 April 2015
IMAX Theatre

Ensemble BPM presents Three Tales, a video opera exploring three momentous scientific events from the twentieth century that examines our deepening relationship with technology; the crash of the Hindenburg zeppelin in 1937, nuclear bomb tests on Bikini Atoll in 1946-1958, and the cloning of Dolly the Sheep in 1996.
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Revelations trailer with Greg Hobson
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