Peter Liversidge – Proposals fro Nils Frahm
a book published by the Barbican Centre on the occasion of Possibly Colliding, curated by Nils Frahm on the weekend of 1-3 July 2016 at the Barbican Centre, London
32 pages, 21.2 x 16.7 cm, foil block printed cover
Production overseen by Peter Foolen, printed at Art Libro / Drukkerij Roelofs, Enschede, NL
Edition of 200 copies
On the occasion of the weekend Nils Frahm – Possibly Colliding at the Barbican Centre in London from 1 until 3 July 2016 there will be a performance of Icelandic Coral Piece for 60 voices by Peter Liversidge on Friday 1 July at 7pm.
The performance will be prior to Nils Frahm – Possibly Colliding: Session One, in the publice space, free foyer entrance. The songs are based on Icelandic fishing sagas written from the point of view of those who are left on land waiting for those at sea to return. The choir will be conducted by Esmeralda Conde Ruiz.
Barbican Centre
Silk Street
London EC2Y 8DS
England, UK
http://www.barbican.org.uk/music/event-detail.asp?ID=19435
On the occasion of the performance of Peter Liversidge's The Bridge (A Choral Piece for Tate Modern) on the opening weekend 18 & 19 June 2016 at Tate Modern a Song Book is published.
The book has two different versions:
Song Book for the audience of the performance, with the the texts of the songs. Size A4, 24 pages, gold foil block printed title on a red cover, edition of 3000 copies
Song Book for the performers, with the the texts and sheet music of the
songs. Size A4, 24 pages, silver foil block printed title on a grey
cover, edition of 1000 copies
Published by Tate, printed by Art Libro / Drukkerij Roelofs, Enschede,NL, overseen by Peter Foolen
Peter Liversidge – The Bridge (Choral piece for Tate Modern)
A Performance by choirs from all over London sang songs about Tate Modern
on Saturday 18 June at 5 – 5.30 pm and Sunday 19 June at 2 – 2.30 pm
Tate Modern
Bankside
London SE1 9TG
Peter Liversidge has written a series of songs in response to Tate Modern's building which was performed by 500 singers in the Turbine Hall. Peter Liversidge worked with music director and conductor Esmeralda Conde Ruiz on the creation of the piece.
This performance was the centrepiece of the opening weekend of the new Tate Modern building. The new building, designed by Herzog & de Meuron, will be open for the public from 17 June 2016 followed by 3 weeks of performances.
http://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/performance-and-music/bridge-choral-piece-tate-modern
photographs © 2016, Tate, Peter Liversidge
John Bevis – The Keartons. Inventing nature photography
a book published in May 2016 by Uniformbooks
paperback with flaps
192 pp, 234 x 142 mm
designed by Colin Sackett
isbn 978 1 910010 09 9
price £ 14
available at
Uniformbooks
7 Hillhead Terrace
Axminster, Devon
EX13 5JL England, UK
www.colinsackett.co.uk/uniformbooks.php
www.uniformbooks.co.uk
a new and definitive study about the lives and partnership of the Keartons, the brothers and British pioneers of wildlife photography Richard (1862-1928) and Cherry Kearton (1871-1940).
John Bevis is an artist, poet and writer. Among other essays and books he published An A-Z of bird song (Coracle, 1995) and Direct from Nature (Coracle, 1991 and an extended edition by Colin Sackett, 2007)
Peter Liversidge – The Bridge (Choral piece for Tate Modern)
A Performance by choirs from all over London singing songs about Tate Modern
Saturday 18 June at 5 – 5.30 pm and Sunday 19 June at 2 – 2.30 pm
Tate Modern
Bankside
London SE1 9TG
Peter Liversidge has written a series of songs in response to Tate Modern's building which will be performed by 500 singers in the Turbine Hall. Peter Liversidge worked with music director and conductor Esmeralda Conde Ruiz on the creation of the piece.
This performance will be the centrepiece of the opening weekend of the new Tate Modern building. The new building, designed by Herzog & de Meuron, will be open for the public from 17 June 2016 followed by 3 weeks of performances.
for more info see:
http://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/eventseries/new-tate-modern-opening-weekend
photograph © 2016, Tate, Hayes Davidson and Herzog & de Meuron
Peter Liversidge
Proposals for The Aldrich...
1 May 2016 – 5 February 2017
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
258 Main Street
Ridgefield, CT 06877
USA
The first solo museum show of Peter Liversidge will open on Sunday 1 May at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum. Peter Liversidge wrote 60 proposals for the exhibition, of which 24 have been selected for realization and will be presented at the Museum and surroundings. The chosen proposals are guided by the concept of connecting the interior of The Aldrich Museum with the surrounding landscape and community. The exhibition of Peter Liversidge is part of Site Lines, Four Solo Exhibitions Engaging Space.
for more info see:
http://aldrichart.org/article/proposals-for-the-aldrich-contemporary-art-museum
