Brgy. South Kensington – a book launch
- Date
- Friday 18 May 2018
- Venue
Live Art Development Agency
- Address
The Garrett Centre
117A Mansford Street
Bethnal Green
London
E2 6LX- Price
- Free, but please reserve a place
In January 2017 a week-long 24/7 durational performance art event, Brgy. South Kensington, took place in a three-bedroom house, showcasing 10 international artists living and working together and live-streamed on Youtube.
Please join us for the launch of the Brgy. South Kensington publication. The evening will feature presentations about the project’s ethos and legacy by the Brgy. South Kensington curators Linda Rocco, Vittoria Bonifati, Jeth Reyes, and contributing artists Matthew Harrison-Lord and Luli Perez, and a screening of a film of the project by CRUDOSTUDIO.
Brgy. South Kensington is an _inventory platform project in collaboration with and published by My Parent's House. It is designed by Giandomenico Carpentieri, and generously supported by Fondazione Dino and Ernesta Santarelli.
Drinks and snacks will be served
LADA is wheelchair accessible, and provides gender inclusive bathrooms.
Banner image credit:
Brgy. South Kensington
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