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Special Event: Double Vision
Whitechapel Gallery
Saturday 12 July 2014, 2 – 6pm
An afternoon of performances, screenings and installations throughout the Gallery celebrates the art of the magic lantern and the transition from still to moving image. The event will feature performances by artists Mirror Mirror, Chiara Fumai, Nicole Mollett and Frog Morris. There will also be works by Lou Hazelwood, Alexia Lazou and Office for a Human Theatre on view in the Creative and Study Studios.
2.00pm Introduction and screening of a documentary about collector Bill Barnes followed by a conversation between Stephen Herbert and curatorial fellow Gaia Tedone
3.00pm Lou Hazelwood magic lantern screening
3.30pm BREAK. An opportunity to visit the site-specific installations by Office for a Human Theatre, in the Study Studio, and Lou Hazelwood and Alexia Lazou in the Creative Studio.
4pm Magic lantern show by Nicole Mollett and Frog Morris
4.30pm Magic lantern show by Mirror Mirror
5pm Performance by Chiara Fumai