Performance Now and Then

Performance Now and Then

Gallery North presents a major new exhibition of experimental performance work in collaboration with Wunderbar.

Inspired by the North East’s proven history of producing experimental work of the highest calibre, the exhibition presents a series of ground-breaking performances showcased alongside video works and iconic archive footage to create a rare picture of experimental performance in the North East now... and then.

Performances & Events
Friday 6th November
The Gymnast_Jane Arnfield_6.20-6.50pm
It experimental pop_Anat Ben David_7.00-7.45pm

Thursday 12th November
CONTENT(s)_Sandra Johnston_2.00-5.00pm

Symposium_Friday 13th November_3.00-5.00pm

Friday 13th November
frying eggs soft and wet broken heart big lilac sausage hello face cream boom boom pow_Neesha Campaneria and Hannah Gillespie_6.00-7.30pm
Donald Does Dusty_Diane Torr_6.15-7.05pm
Spooky_Ginny Reed_7.15-7.25pm

Saturday 14th November
Virtual jukebox_mouth to mouth_2.00-4.00pm
The Garden_Tamara Ashley_2.00-4.00pm

Exhibition
The Tent_Jane Arnfield
Mouse_Edwina Ashton
Autobituary_Anne Bean
The Band Project_Anat Ben David
Brain_Anat Ben Davis
frying eggs soft and wet broken heart big lilac sausage hello face cream boom boom pow_Neesha Campaneria and Hannah Gillespie
Experiments for Microphones_Bob Levene
Saló for the Pubahs_Clunie Reid
Newcastle_Faye Peacock
Performance Art in Newcastle_Various artists from BALTIC archive

 

Curated by Helen Baker, Ginny Reed and Tamara Ashley.

• All performances are free

Image_Anat Ben David

Gallery North is part of Northumbria University

Information

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Performance Now
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Gallery North

Exhibition
Saturday 7th – Friday 20th November
Monday–Thursday 10am – 5pm
Fridays 10am – 4.30pm
Saturdays 10am – 4pm
Closed Sundays
Galley North

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All Events

00_01_Mitchell’s Death
Linda Montano

00_02_Kiss Me Kate

01_Wunderbar Starts Here

02_The Hub

03_FROM HERE ON OUT
Jamie Allen

04_Tours of People's Homes
Joshua Sofaer

05_Shakespearean Public Announcements

06_Reflections
Goh Ideta

07_COIL TO MET
Alastair MacLennan

08_Performance Now and Then
Gallery North

09_give what you can, take what you need
Rajni Shah

10_Haircuts by Children
Mammalian Diving Reflex

11_Thinking About Pocahontas and Me
Fiona Wright

12_Watch me Fall
Action hero

13_INX - Istanbul Newcastle Xchange
Various Artists

14_Photofit
Mem Morrison

15_gAme
Lady Kitt

16_Dinner with America
Rajni Shah

17_Big Lizard’s Big Idea
Reactor

18_Sandpit
Hide&Seek

19_First in Three

20_Search Party vs Newcastle

21_Class War Games

22_Who Wants to Be...?
The People Speak

23_Housewarming
Jorn Ebner & Monica Ross

24_Scrap Club

25_Tit 4 Tat, This 4 That
New Work Network

26_Listening to Leonids
Ed Carter

27_Wunderbar Grand Chaser

28_Flagrant Wisdom
Rose English