Tim Etchells, Art Flavours (2008). Photo credit: Tim EtchellsGasworks presents the first solo exhibition in a London public gallery by Tim Etchells, which brings together two works previously unseen in the UK.
Private view, Thursday 4th February
Exhibition runs 5th Feb - 28th March 2010 http://www.gasworks.org.uk/exhibitions/detail.php?id=522
Tim Etchells (1962) is an artist and a writer based in the UK. He has worked in a wide variety of contexts, and is the artistic director of the world-renowned performance group Forced Entertainment. He has collaborated with a range of visual artists, choreographers and photographers and his work spans performance, video, photography, text projects, installation and fiction. He is the author of Certain Fragments (Routledge, 1999) and published his first novel The Broken World with Heinemann in 2008. He has exhibited widely in venues including MACBA, Barcelona (2009), Göteborg Biennial (2009), Art Sheffield (2008), Manifesta 7 (2008). He is currently Legacy: Thinker in Residence (2009-2010) at Tate Research and LADA in London. For more information see: www.timetchells.com and www.forcedentertainment.com
EVENT:
Wednesday 3 March 2010, 7-9pm
Instructions: Tim Etchells in conversation with Ant Hampton
Artist and writer Tim Etchells will invite performer and writer Ant Hampton to discuss delegation and collaboration across different fields of practice. The two practitioners will reflect on how different strategies for relinquishing control of the final outcome are embedded in their work and on their relationship to improvisation and incompleteness.
Gasworks, 155Vauxhall Street, London SE11 5RH
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