Leister, Wiebke, 2024, Show, Exhibition or Event, Serpent symbolisms 3: A performative intervention
Abstract or Description: | About: A collaboration between musician David Toop, performance artist Ania Psenitsnikova and artist Wiebke Leister. Date: 21 June 2024, 6.30-7.00pm, The National Gallery, Room 31. Artist Wiebke Leister’s recent research is an exploration of snake iconographies in both paintings from our collection and throughout local art traditions across the centuries. Building upon talks and workshops earlier in the year, this collaboration with the musician David Toop and performance artist Ania Psenitsnikova, is a live manifestation discussions that took place in the Gallery, then extended to the studio. Experience their multi-medial portrayal of serpents and snakes in painting, with particular reference to Nicolas Poussin’s ‘Landscape with a Man killed by a Snake’, through sound, photographic projection and movement. This event was part of the Friday Lates, curated by Joseph Kendra. |
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Contributors: | Contribution Name RCA ID Musician Toop, David 0510031116934 Dancer Psenitsnikova, Ania Curator of an exhibition Kendra, Joseph |
Events: | Title Location Dates Type Serpent symbolisms 3: A performative intervention The National Gallery, London 2024-06-21 - 2024-06-21 UNSPECIFIED |
Subjects: | Creative Arts and Design > W100 Fine Art Creative Arts and Design > W100 Fine Art > W120 Painting Creative Arts and Design > W300 Music > W310 Musicianship/Performance studies Creative Arts and Design > W400 Drama Creative Arts and Design > W500 Dance Creative Arts and Design > W600 Cinematics and Photography > W640 Photography |
School or Centre: | Other |
Funders: | RCA Impact fund |
Uncontrolled Keywords: | live performance, painting elicitation, improvisation |
Date Deposited: | 23 Jul 2024 10:29 |
Last Modified: | 01 Jun 2025 23:08 |
URI: | https://researchonline.rca.ac.uk/id/eprint/5904 |
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