15 – 18 December 2016
LCMF 5th Edition: In Search of Julius Eastman
Guest performer alongside Apartment House.
Guest performer alongside Apartment House.
Performance with Jarman Award shortlisted artist Mikhail Karikis. Part of the Film London Jarman Awards weekend.
Of Leonardo Da Vinci – UK premiere
The festival opened with the premiere of [NAMES] – a 3 hour durational work and a chapter from Sweet Tooth.
Public sharing of SWEET TOOTH at St George’s Bloomsbury – a Hawksmoor church which is said to have had links with the Abolitionist movement.
The performance featured:
Elaine Mitchener vocalist/movement
Sylvia Hallet, Jason Yarde, Mark Sanders – instrumentalists
Commissioned by the artist Sonia Boyce to create I back…I neck…I face…I chest – a 20 minute ‘anonymous exploration of identity through movement, sound art and vocalisation’ which was performed to an invited audience and filmed as part of We Move In Her Way, a new project by Sonia Boyce. Sonia’s video installation will be shown in Feb 2017.
SWEET TOOTH – Open Session public sharing on 11 August.
with Sam Belinfante
A public sharing following R&D for a new work SWEET TOOTH supported by Southampton University and ACE.