WFC2015
LIVE: Work from the Collections #5
Exhibition Studio Workshop MA Curating and Collections 2014-2015 Chelsea College of Arts, University of the Arts London
5 SEPTEMBER 2015 – 10 September 2015
exhibition info | press release | list of works | publication | invitation
Private view: Friday 4th September 2015 5pm-9pm
LIVE is curated by the Exhibition Studio Workshop, which comprises the MA Curating & Collections 2014-2015 students. The artworks have been selected as curatorial expressions of the theme LIVE, which is interpreted broadly through installation, film, photography, painting, the art of making, interaction, immersion, and sound. Diverse research interests of the curators, along with their various academic and professional backgrounds, is demonstrated throughout the exhibition both in CHELSEA space and the Cookhouse at Chelsea College of Arts.
Featured artists: Yussef Agbo-Ola, David Batchelor, Erick Benjamins, Xu Bing, Claire Brewster, Lucy Brickwood, Nicola Canavan, Carla Chan Ho-Choi, TingTing Cheng, Peter Downsbrough, Chris Eimeamkamol, Richard Evans, Chris Gibson, Harry Hurlock, Alfredo Jaar, Hutsuma Juntaratana, Nick Knight, Sachiko Kodama, Hyemi Ku, Shuang Luo, Shadi Mahsa, Panlert, Fyodor Pavlov-Andreevich, Lyndall Phelps, Peter Saville, Marcel Schwittlick, Stanley Kubrick Archive, Ayşegül Turan, Linda Vigdorcika, Panatchakorn Viratmalee, Lawrence Weiner, Gary Woodley, Kaiyan Yu, Guojun Zhang, Zimeng Zhu.
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Press Information
For further information, images or to discuss interviews please contact:
Karen Di Franco or Cherie Silver at CHELSEA space via email info@chelseaspace.org or tel:020
7514 6983
Notes to Editors
• Images and further information are available upon request
• About: CHELSEA space is a public exhibiting space, sited on the Millbank campus of Chelsea College of Arts, where invited art and design professionals are encouraged to work on experimental curatorial projects. See: www.chelseaspace.org
• In copy please refer to CHELSEA space and not ‘The Chelsea space.’
• Gallery opening times: Wednesday-Friday 11am-5pm and by appointment.
• Private view: Friday 4 September 2015, 5pm-9pm
• Admission: FREE
Chelsea College of Arts is one of the world’s leading art and design institutions. Located at Millbank, next door to Tate Britain, Chelsea specialises in Fine Art, Graphic Design and Interior and Textiles Design. Since its origins in the 19th century, the College has produced many of the greatest names in the arts, including: Quentin Blake (illustrator and author) Ralph Fiennes (film and stage actor), AnishKapoor (sculptor), Steve McQueen, (artist), Chris Ofili (artist), Alan Rickman (film and stage actor), Alexei Sayle (comedian) and Gavin Turk (sculptor).
Operating at the heart of the world’s creative capital, University of the Arts London is a vibrant international centre for innovative teaching and research in arts, design, fashion, communication and the performing arts. The University is made up of six Colleges: Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design, Chelsea College of Art and Design, London College of Communication, London College of Fashion and Wimbledon College of Art. Renowned names in the cultural and creative sectors produced by the University include 12 Turner prize winners and over half of all nominees, 10 out of 17 fashion designers named British Designer of the Year, more than half of the designers showcased in London Fashion Week and 12 out of 30 winners of the Jerwood Photography Award.
