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Hayward Gallery
Mark Wallinger Curates: The Ru
Wednesday 18 February 2009 Monday 4 May 2009

2007 Turner prize-winner Mark Wallinger, one of Britain's most original and unpredictable artists, curates this unique exhibition exploring notions of the liminal: thresholds between physical,...

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2007 Turner prize-winner Mark Wallinger, one of Britain's most original and unpredictable artists, curates this unique exhibition exploring notions of the liminal: thresholds between physical, political or metaphysical realms.
Hayward Gallery
Annette Messager: The Messenge
Wednesday 4 March 2009 Monday 25 May 2009

Annette Messager (born in 1943, who lives and works in Paris) is widely regarded as one of Europe's most important contemporary artists.

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Annette Messager (born in 1943, who lives and works in Paris) is widely regarded as one of Europe's most important contemporary artists.
Hayward Gallery
Inter-net
Wednesday 15 April 2009 Wednesday 15 April 2009

Contribute your creativity to a collaborative work of art, inspired by Annette Messager's exhibition at The Hayward. No experience is necessary - a textile artist is on hand to lead the way.

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Contribute your creativity to a collaborative work of art, inspired by Annette Messager's exhibition at The Hayward.
Hayward Gallery
Inter-net
Saturday 18 April 2009 Saturday 18 April 2009

Contribute your creativity to a collaborative work of art, inspired by Annette Messager's exhibition at The Hayward. No experience is necessary - a textile artist is on hand to lead the way.

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Contribute your creativity to a collaborative work of art, inspired by Annette Messager's exhibition at The Hayward.
The Hayward
Members' Evening at The Haywar
Monday 20 April 2009 Monday 20 April 2009

If you are a Full or Dual Member, view Mark Wallinger Curates: The Russian Linesman and Annette Messager: The Messengers away from the crowds and enjoy a talk on the exhibitions.

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If you are a Full or Dual Member, view Mark Wallinger Curates: The Russian Linesman and Annette Messager: The Messengers away from the crowds and enjoy a talk on the exhibitions.
St. Paul’s Pavilion
Walking In My Mind: The Prelud
Sunday 21 June 2009 Sunday 21 June 2009

Curators Mami Kataoka and Stephanie Rosenthal discuss themes and works featured in the Walking in My Mind exhibition at the Hayward Gallery with artists Charles Avery, Mark Manders and Bo...

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Curators Mami Kataoka and Stephanie Rosenthal discuss themes and works featured in the Walking in My Mind exhibition at the Hayward Gallery with artists Charles Avery, Mark Manders and Bo Christian Larsson.
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The Hayward
Walking In My Mind
Tuesday 23 June 2009 Sunday 6 September 2009

Walking in My Mind explores the inner workings of the artist's imagination through immersive, large-scale installation art.

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Walking in My Mind explores the inner workings of the artist's imagination through immersive, large-scale installation art.
White Room, Spirit Level
Mind the Map
Sunday 5 July 2009 Sunday 5 July 2009

A crash-course in mind mapping focusing on the creative potential of diagrams used to visualise ideas.

Please note - this free event requires a ticket.

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A crash-course in mind mapping focusing on the creative potential of diagrams used to visualise ideas.
The Hayward
Talking In My Mind
Sunday 5 July 2009 Sunday 5 July 2009

This interactive workshop explores the conceptual landscape of the mind of the artist using a form of philosophical enquiry.

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This interactive workshop explores the conceptual landscape of the mind of the artist using a form of philosophical enquiry.
Purcell Room
Thomas Hirschhorn
Friday 17 July 2009 Friday 17 July 2009

One of the most persuasive and outspoken speakers among contemporary art practitioners.

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One of the most persuasive and outspoken speakers among contemporary art practitioners.
The Hayward
Members' Evening at The Haywar
Thursday 6 August 2009 Thursday 6 August 2009

Visit Walking in My Mind away from the crowds and enjoy a talk about the exhibition. Admission free to Full and Dual Members.

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Visit Walking in My Mind away from the crowds and enjoy a talk about the exhibition.
The Clore Ballroom
Noburu Tsubaki
Saturday 5 September 2009 Sunday 6 September 2009

In Japan, insects take on signficant meanings and super powers and are wrapped up in folklore and TV cartoons of legends.

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In Japan, insects take on signficant meanings and super powers and are wrapped up in folklore and TV cartoons of legends.
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Hayward Gallery Project Space
Martin Sastre
Monday 14 September 2009 Wednesday 30 September 2009

The videos of the young Uruguayan artist Martin Sastre combine a woozy love of trash pop culture with witty meditations on life on the geopolitical periphery.

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The videos of the young Uruguayan artist Martin Sastre combine a woozy love of trash pop culture with witty meditations on life on the geopolitical periphery.
Southbank Centre Square
London Design Festival: Size + Matter
Friday 18 September 2009 Sunday 18 October 2009

Size + Matter takes place at Southbank Centre for the third consecutive year.

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Hayward Gallery Project Space
Victor Man: If Mind Were All There Was
Wednesday 7 October 2009 Sunday 15 November 2009

The most significant artist to emerge from Romania in recent years, Victor Man's paintings and arrangements of found objects meditate on memory as a facility concerned not with a faded past, but...

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The most significant artist to emerge from Romania in recent years, Victor Man's paintings and arrangements of found objects meditate on memory as a facility concerned not with a faded past, but an elusive, yet keenly felt, present.
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Purcell Room
Ed Ruscha
Monday 12 October 2009 Monday 12 October 2009

A unique opportunity to encounter one of the most influential American artists of the past half-century.

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A unique opportunity to encounter one of the most influential American artists of the past half-century.
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Hayward Gallery
Ed Ruscha: Fifty Years of Painting
Wednesday 14 October 2009 Sunday 10 January 2010

This is the first retrospective to focus exclusively on the paintings of the Los Angeles based artist, one of the most influential and pioneering American artists of the past half century.

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This is the first retrospective to focus exclusively on the paintings of the Los Angeles based artist, one of the most influential and pioneering American artists of the past half century.
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St. Paul’s Pavilion
Ruscha and the Los Angeles Art Scene
Sunday 18 October 2009 Sunday 18 October 2009

Cecile Whiting, Professor of Art History and Visual Studies at University of California Irvine, and author of Pop L.A.: Art and the City in the 1960s inscribes the work of Ed Ruscha in the...

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Cecile Whiting, Professor of Art History and Visual Studies at University of California Irvine, and author of Pop L.A.: Art and the City in the 1960s inscribes the work of Ed Ruscha in the emerging Los Angeles art scene of the 1960s.
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St. Paul’s Pavilion
The Cool School
Sunday 18 October 2009 Sunday 18 October 2009

A fascinating documentary directed by Morgan Neville portrays the burgeoning 1960s art scene revolving around Los Angeles' pioneering Ferus Gallery run by Irving Blum and visionary curator Walter...

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A fascinating documentary directed by Morgan Neville portrays the burgeoning 1960s art scene revolving around Los Angeles’ pioneering Ferus Gallery run by Irving Blum and visionary curator Walter Hopps.
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Spirit Level and Level 2 Foyers at Royal Festival Hall
Art By Offenders: From the 2009 Koestler Awards
Tuesday 20 October 2009 Sunday 6 December 2009

From paintings and photographs to matchstick models and soap sculptures, this exhibition features extraordinary new creations by prisoners, high security patients and immigration detainees from...

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