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business as usual: hostile environment

‘Business as usual’ is a set phrase used commonly in the business realm to manifest an ‘on going and unchanging state of affairs despite difficulties

Beyond The Substrata

Throughout 2019 artist Larry Achiampong developed new work in response to his residency with Waltham Forest Council. Working within an abandoned supermarket in Leyton, the

The Muse

The second part of No End to Enderby, The Muse, in which a young historian journeys to a parallel universe to investigate whether Shakespeare really wrote everything credited

City of Dreadful Something

City of Dreadful Something, draws upon Herbert Read’s archive as a jumping off point, combining a poem by the late Martin Bell, cover visuals from

UPROOTED

UPROOTED. A film about where the artist was born and grew up. The film is a poetic response to childhood, growing up in Guyana and

Sunday’s Best

Sunday’s Best is a film and installation comprised of vivid audio and images of praise and worship sessions in a Ghanaian community church, married with

A close-up image features the back of the head of young dark skinned man in the foreground. In the background, three other men, out of focus, are facing him. They are seated in what appears to be a gymnasium with a wooden floor. Bright blue balls are scattered across the floor.

The Destructors

the destructors is shot on location in Tower Hamlets, east London. Reflecting on Perretta’s experience as a young man of Bangladeshi heritage, the work reconsiders

Changing Room

Changing Room is a video piece centred around the ceramic works made by George Cammock throughout his life, set in a space that has been

Relic 0

‘Relic 0’ forms part of Larry Achiampong’s Relic Traveller: Phase 1, a multi-disciplinary project manifesting in performance, audio, moving image and prose. Taking place across

Relic 1

‘Relic 1’ forms part of Larry Achiampong’s Relic Traveller: Phase 1, a multi-disciplinary project manifesting in performance, audio, moving image and prose. Taking place across

Ph03nix Rising: The 3rd Son

‘Ph03nix Rising: The Third Son’ is a short film and coming of age story. A textured synthesis of sci-fi, biblical and noir. Here late 20th

Your Estatic Self

Your Ecstatic Self follows a conversation unfolding in a car with Sajid. As the journey progresses Sajid discusses his engagement with the philosophy and practice

Sound Seam

‘Sound Seam’ gives voice to the idea that every surface, in particular parts of our anatomy, is potentially inscribed with an unheard sound or echoes

Entangled Nightvisions

Philosopher Johnny Golding ruminates on a formative childhood experience, when her father brought home an early prototype of night vision he was working on for

INFINITY Minus Infinity

INFINITY minus Infinity draws on several inspirations: the modernist verse of the Jamaican poet Una Marson, the alluvial invocations of the Martinican philosopher and poet

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