To Make Art Happen

Co-exhibitors:

Thoroddur Bjarnason, Darri Lorenzen, Snorri Ásmundsson, Sara Bjornsdottir, Saemundur Thor Helgason, Frederique Pisuisse, Hatty Lee, David Cotterrell, Kevin Atherton, Libia Castro and Olafur Olafsson

'To make art happen' is the first in series of three international art exhibitions with twenty-seven artists from seven countries happening at Safe House 1, 139 Copeland Road Peckham London in 2018-2019. Private view at 6-9 Friday April 6th.

All three exhibitions will highlight the multiple manifestations of time in art. Whether it is a photograph of an empty space where people’s non-presence becomes resounding, site-specific work, video or a live performance, all of the works in the three shows will concentrate on time. Bringing together artists that have all dealt with the presence of time in their work or who regard their work as performative. To encourage discourse with and amongst the audience there will be live performances at all three openings.

Along with the exhibition there will be artists talks open to the public with few of the artsts each time.

Program.

Sunday April 7th at 2: talk with Thoroddur Bjarnason, Snorri Ásmundsson and Kevin Atherton.

Monday April 9th at 18:30: conversation between artist Libia Castro and philosopher and writer Nina Power.

Sunday April 15th at 4:30: talks with David Cotterrell and Sara Bjornsdottir.