A BRIGHT NIGHT: TECHNOLOGIES OF AFFECT |
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THURSDAY 5 FEBRUARY, 7PM GOETHE-INSTITUT TICKETS £5/4 AVAILABLE FROM TICKETWEB |
This evening of screenings, readings, talks and performances addresses light, happiness, affect and productivity in contemporary culture. Participants include designer Chris Kabel, artists Sidsel Meineche Hansen, Samuel Levack, Jennifer Lewandowski and Gil Leung as well as philosopher Alexei Penzin. A Bright Night also features screenings of films by Betzy Bromberg and Marc Camille Chaimowicz. Programmed in collaboration with LUX and supported by the Goethe-Institut London |
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FINAL WEEKS |
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REINER RUTHENBECK |
UNTIL 15 FEBRUARY SERPENTINE GALLERY FREE |
'Much of his work is unassuming sculpture, with a quiet, poetic power. Enigmatic, conical piles of ash surround metal forms - tangled wire, metal sheets - resembling the residue of a ritual' London Evening Standard |
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JULIO LE PARC |
UNTIL 15 FEBRUARY SERPENTINE SACKLER GALLERY FREE |
'Le Parc is a merrymaker, by far the most jovial of conceptualists. His true intent is all for your delight, and his show is one long fairground for adults and children alike' The Observer |
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SERPENTINE FAMILY DAY |
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LIGHT |
SUNDAY 1 FEBRUARY, 12-5PM SERPENTINE GALLERY FREE, NO BOOKING REQUIRED |
No.w.here film-maker James Holcombe leads a creative workshop inspired by Julio Le Parc’s exhibition, exploring the magical properties of light |
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SATURDAYS LIVE: BETH COLLAR |
31 JANUARY, 3PM SERPENTINE GALLERY FREE, NO BOOKING REQUIRED |
Beth Collar creates a new performance entitled,Probably, Like a Melon Rolling off a Table: Part II, as part of the Saturdays Live series
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PUBLIC TALK: KASPER KÖNIG ON REINER RUTHENBECK |
WEDNESDAY 11 FEBRUARY, 7PM GOETHE-INSTITUT TICKETS £5/4 AVAILABLE FROM TICKETWEB |
Curator and professor Kasper König presents a lecture on Reiner Ruthenbeck’s works and exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery. Supported by the Goethe-Institut London |
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JULIO LE PARC: NEW LIMITED EDITIONS |
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MOBILE RECTANGLE DANS L'ESPACE 1967-2009 |
This striking edition is made up of strips of mirrors that reflect light, movement and their surroundings, encapsulating Le Parc’s iconic works |
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CONTINUEL LUMIERE Á 4 CYLINDRES 1962-2014 |
Taking inspiration from his work Continuel Lumière Cylindre, this beautiful edition is made up of four rotating lights |
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FROM OUR FRIENDS |
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DRAWN BY LIGHT |
UNTIL 1 MARCH SCIENCE MUSEUM TICKETS £8/5 |
From serene landscapes to exquisite nudes this major exhibition brings together over 200 highlights from the Royal Photographic Society Collection, the world’s oldest surviving photographic society |
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GUY BOURDIN: IMAGE MAKER |
UNTIL 15 MARCH SOMERSET HOUSE TICKETS £9/7 |
The UK’s largest ever exhibition of the influential and enigmatic fashion photographer Guy Bourdin. Features over 100 works and previously unseen material |
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