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Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2011
23 September - 5 November
S1 Artspace and Site Gallery are delighted to announce they will be presenting Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2011. Opening on 23 September, and featuring the work of 40 artists across a range of mediums, this exhibition provides a unique opportunity to engage with new practice, ideas and forms.
Hondartza Fraga
Mars was a place
6 - 20 August, 2011
Mars was a place is a new video work by Hondartza Fraga, in collaboration with Markus Lantto. A remote and unidentified landscape slowly sweeps in front of the camera while we hear the word exchange between the two artists. Their conversation reflects on ideas of journey, maps, dislocation and the difficulty in the attempt to carry out a long distance dialogue.
Ever Remote
Screening
12/7/11
Tuesday 12th July 6pm
Entry free but please book places on events@sitegallery.org
A screening of artists films that explore and challenge ideas of home, loss, travel, distance and belonging. Curated by Hondartza Fraga who has just completed a residency at Site, through Occursus.
including artists: Marit Aronsson, Marc Atkinson, Michael Day, Hondartza Fraga, [...]
xyz
Event Friday 27 May
Friday 27 May
7 – 9pm.
Join us to mark the culmination of Chris Hodson & Sarah Staton’s experimental two week augmented reality, virtual sculpture project.
All welcome. Refreshments served.
XYZ – Augmented Reality Commission
Chris Hodson & Sarah Staton
17 – 28 May 2011
What happens to sculpture when it is rendered virtual? What do you gain and what do you lose? In virtual reality concrete can float, liquid can solidify, but the materiality of sculpture, the space it takes up in relation to bodies, its inherent gravity is gone. Augmented [...]
Eva & Franco Mattes
Lies, Inc.
9 June – 30 July 2011
Site Gallery is delighted to present the first UK solo-retrospective of tricksters, pranksters and media hackers Eva and Franco Mattes aka 0100101110101101.org. Renowned for their masterful subversions of public media, their work is precariously balanced on the edge of legal, ethical and social boundaries.
Guy Ben-Ner & John Smith
London Screening
3 May
Tuesday 3 May 6.30pm
The Horse Hospital
Colonnade
Bloomsbury
London
WC1N 1JD
Artists and filmmakers Guy Ben Ner and John Smith are admirers of each other’s work and have a similar strategy of using humour, voiceover and their immediate environments. Site Gallery and Gimple Fils are delighted to present a screening of works including Guy Ben [...]
Fluviatile
Lindsey Adams
Saturday 5 March, 3 - 5pm
Site Gallery celebrates the launch of a collaborative artist’s book ‘FLUVIATILE’, created by artist Lindsey Adams and poet Michelene Wandor.
Guy Ben-Ner
Spies
19 March - 14 May 2011
Site Gallery is pleased to present the first UK solo exhibition by Guy Ben-Ner in a public gallery, including a new commission: ‘Tourist Trap’.
Site Platform – Tom Woolner
An Evening with Archimboldo
Friday 25 February 2011, 7pm
For his Platform Commission, Tom Woolner developed a new performance work. Expanding on previous projects with his makeshift troupe The Archimboldo Players, he brought the sculptural and performative sides of his practice together, orchestrating a hybrid event with a new cast of characters, performers, volunteers and musicians. By collaborating with [...]