Dead Fingers Talk Live

Dead Fingers Talk Live
Ascsoms

Dead Fingers Talk Live
18th July 18:00 – 21:00

Ascsoms and Solina Hi-Fi performed works inspired by the cut-up experiments of William S. Burroughs and the exhibition Dead Fingers Talk. Read More…

Dead Fingers Talk: The Tape Experiments of William S. Burroughs

Dr W, the experimenter
‘Dr W, the experimenter’ © The Burroughs Trust

Dead Fingers Talk: The Tape Experiments of William S. Burroughs
28th May – 18th July 2010

Alma/Joe Ambrose, Steve Aylett, Alex Baker & Kit Poulson, William S. Burroughs, Lawrence English, The Human Separation, Riccardo Iacono, Anthony Joseph, Cathy Lane, Eduardo Navas, Negativland, o.blaat, Aki Onda, Jörg Piringer, Plastique Fantastique, Simon Reuben White, Giorgio Sadotti, Scanner, Terre Thaemlitz, Thomson & Craighead, Laureana Toledo and Ultra-red, with performances by Ascsoms and Solina Hi-Fi.

Dead Fingers Talk was an exhibition presenting two unreleased tape experiments by William Burroughs from the mid 1960s alongside responses by 23 artists, musicians, writers, composers and curators. Read More…

Songbook Talk

Wojciech Kosma - Songbook
From ‘Songbook’ by Wojciech Kosma 2009

Songbook Talk
19th September 2009 6:00 – 9:00 PM

To accompany the exhibition Songbook, IMT hosted an artists’ talk with Polish artist and composer Wojciech Kosma on Saturday 19 September from 18:00 – 21:00. Through the talk Roger Redgate, composer and Head of Compoosition at Goldsmiths College, and Mark Jackson, Project Co-ordinator at IMT, discussed with Kosma the motivations behind Songbook, and issues raised by the work in the exhibition. Read More…

Wojciech Kosma – Songbook

Wojciech Kosma - Songbook
Installation view of ‘Songbook’ 2009

Wojciech Kosma – Songbook
21st August – 18th October 2009

An exhibition of cutting edge musical compositions by Polish artist Wojciech Kosma, in which art, artist and audience intersect. In autumn 2009 IMT hosted an interactive exhibition of Kosma’s scores, directions for musical pieces and art works, the majority of which had never been published or performed before. Read More…

Maybe a Herm Talk

Maria von Köhler - Maybe a Herm (2009)

Maybe a Herm Talk
28th February 2009 6:00 – 9:00 PM

Talk with artist Alain Miller and Maria von Köhler on the exhibition Maybe a Herm, and the performance of a sonic interpretation of the exhibition by audio artist Ascsoms. Read More…

Wojciech Kosma – Headfuck and Other Contemporary Chamber Music

Headfuck and Other Contemporary Chamber Music (2008)

Wojciech Kosma – Headfuck and Other Contemporary Chamber Music
12th December 2008

An evening of innovative contemporary music performed by the Wrong Ensemble, an experimental music group established in 2008 by Polish visual artist and composer Wojciech Kosma. Read More…

The Importance of Ideas and Artistic Direction

The Importance of Ideas and Artistic Direction
13th November – 15th November 2006

Creative workshops with students from Saint Paul’s Way Community School and Park View Academy exploring concepts and artistic engagement through video, performance and painting. Read More…

Present Time Exercises

Present Time Exercises (2006)
Richard Crow

Present Time Exercises
28 September 2006 6:00 – 9:00 PM

A performance of new sonic artworks using computer technologies by artist Richard Crow and audio-visual collaborators CrackTux. Read More…

Dark & Light Zone Performance

Merek Choloniewski - Dark & Light Zone (2006)
Marek Chołoniewski performs ‘dark&lightZone’ 2006

Dark & Light Zone Performance
7th September 2006 6:00 – 9:00 PM

A live performance of electro-acoustic improvisations by Marek Chołoniewski and Wojciech Kosma as part of Marek Chołoniewski – Dark & Light Zone. Read More…

P&S Recipe Shop Talk

Yak Beow Seah & Chong Boon Pok - P&S Recipe Shop (2006)
Installation view of ‘P&S Recipe Shop’ 2006

P&S Recipe Shop Talk
6th July 2006 6:00 – 8:00 PM

In an open discussion with the audience, Chong Boon Pok, Yak Beow Seah, David Howells and Dermot O’Brien explored commerce, relational aesthetics and interactivity in P&S Recipe Shop. Read More…