3 Streets Away Extended Information and Happenings
3 STREETS AWAY : EXHIBITION & HAPPENING 1st – 7th MAY -12:00 -21.00 | DOYCE STREET STUDIOS | SE1 0EU A piano pulling pilgrimage, a furry road, rainy day canapés, chairs that aren’t chairs and finely stitched tumbleweed. 3 Streets Away from the Dorothea Tanning show at Tate Modern, a vibrant art scene has formed
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1st – 7th May| 12 – 9pm daily| Doyce Street Studios, SE1 0EU6 A furry road, rainy day canapés, chairs that aren’t chairs and finely stitched tumbleweed. 3StreetsAway from the Dorothea Tanning show at Tate Modern, a group of diverse, contemporary artists are creating their own works in response to the American surrealist. From 1st
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Theres a slow rise happening in my studio as artists come and go making their work. Doors slam, paint lines form then disappear. Machines whirr and there is laughing and chatter in the low, late afternoon light. Things that began open-ended are taking space and taking shape. Something is cooking real slow and delicious on
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There comes a time when every woman needs to pick up her life and shake all the crap out of it just like you do with your toaster once a year. So that’s what I’m doing. It will be interesting to see what remains when so much is gone. The Sisters of Perpetual Resistance have
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Bring us your sexist slurs and words of shame to burn! Join Miss Pokeno at her table ‘Too Ugly For Words’ at the Tate Modern as part of Stance Podcast’s Tate Exchange. Friday 23rd February Blavatnik Building, Level 5 Bankside London SE1 9TG 6 – 10 PM “In 2013, I started burning all the sexist
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Now celebrating 10 Years of dedicated Armchair Destructivism! In honour of this Destructivist anniversary Miss Pokeno and Sister Mialski have created a short edition of dusty silk scarves, available in two colour versions. Petrol Blue or Burnt Orange 90cm x 90cm 100% Habotai silk Rolled edges Made in the UK Packaged by the real witches of
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Miss Pokeno’s explosive chair work will be featured in the Geffrye Museum show in London beginning next week 2nd – 21st May. Second Sitters are staging an upholstery takeover at the museum time lining the evolution, highs, lows and new revolution of the craft within the UK. Curated by practising upholsters Hannah Stanton and Jude
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Letter to Miss Bird I did not go with you on the women’s march in London town on Saturday. I know that you are disappointed in my decision. We have worked together for four years now creating the vehicle we call the Sisters of Perpetual Resistance … Something that started out as a mythical group
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Strange fruit continues to hang from old trees still deeply rooted in ancient prejudice. The veneer of politeness and tolerance wears thin and becomes transparent. A few weeks ago three of us went down to the French embassy in London to protest the banning of the burkini on the beaches of France. We wore the
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