A Saturday of Sound, Stories, and Strokes
Immerse yourself in a mix of sound art and historical narratives this Saturday. From Umi Ishihara's auditory explorations to Sister Rosetta Tharpe's electric performances, each stop offers a unique lens on creativity and culture.
Curated by EPIFANI
8 stops in London
Nocturnal Melody
Gasworks
Umi Ishihara's 'Nocturnal Melody' at Gasworks is not just about visuals; listen closely for how sound transforms the space. It’s a rare chance to experience art that engages multiple senses, setting an immersive tone for the day.
Marie & Rosetta
Soho Place
'Marie & Rosetta' at Soho Place will take you back to post-war America, blending powerful storytelling with live music. This performance not only celebrates Sister Rosetta Tharpe but also dives into the roots of gospel music, making it a must-see.
Connection Established: Digital Folklore and Web Craft
The Photographers' Gallery
The 'Connection Established' exhibition at The Photographers' Gallery peels back the layers of digital culture. It invites you to appreciate how emerging artists are redefining the internet’s impact on art, offering a refreshing contrast to the physicality of the previous stops.
Basins of Attraction
Carlos/Ishikawa
Rose Salane’s 'Basins of Attraction' at Carlos/Ishikawa digs into memory and archaeology through installations inspired by Pompeii. Look for the intricate connections she draws between past and present, a theme that resonates deeply in today’s world.
Being Human
Wellcome Collection
'Being Human' at the Wellcome Collection challenges your understanding of identity and health through a mix of art and science. Its thought-provoking pieces encourage you to reflect on your own humanity, creating a strong emotional anchor for the day.
Paper Tiger Television
Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA)
At the Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art, 'Paper Tiger Television' showcases a unique slice of media history. Expect to encounter thought-provoking video art that critiques society and encourages media literacy, enriching your grasp of contemporary issues.
Marcel Duchamp & Sturtevant Dialogues
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac
The dialogues between Marcel Duchamp and Sturtevant at Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac invite you to see how their avant-garde ideas continue to influence art today. This exhibition is a conversation starter in its own right, perfect for sparking discussions.
Ida Barbarigo: Beyond the Figure
Richard Saltoun Gallery
Ida Barbarigo's work at Richard Saltoun Gallery shines a light on an often-overlooked artist. Her unique style and compelling narratives will leave you pondering the role of women in art, making this a fitting conclusion to your day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is "A Saturday of Sound, Stories, and Strokes"?
Immerse yourself in a mix of sound art and historical narratives this Saturday. From Umi Ishihara's auditory explorations to Sister Rosetta Tharpe's electric performances, each stop offers a unique lens on creativity and culture.
What are the stops on this experience?
This experience includes 8 stops: Gasworks, Soho Place, The Photographers' Gallery, Carlos/Ishikawa, Wellcome Collection, Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA) and 2 more.
Where in London is this experience?
The stops are located across London, including Gasworks, Soho Place, The Photographers' Gallery. All stops are mapped with directions on EPIFANI.
Is this experience free?
EPIFANI experiences are free to browse and follow. Individual events may have their own entry fees — check each stop for details.