‘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…

Installation view of ‘Earth Harmonics’ by Alex Paschali 2009

Noise Control
30th November – 6th December 2009

Performance Evening: Thursday 3 December 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Symposium: Saturday 5 December 3:00 – 6:00 pm

An exhibition of new works by eight sound artists, Noise Control addressed the manner in which we deal with the subtle balance between different concepts of noise and how it undergoes transformation in the arts. Read More…

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…

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…

Still from ‘A Quiet Reverie’ by Mark Peter Wright, 2008

Audio Forensics
27th November – 30th November 2008

Comprising of ambitious works by nine artists who employ sound as the principle media of their practice, Audio Forensics demonstrated the breadth of engagement with sound in the arts, and how it can be re-evaluated in the context of an increasingly noisy world. Read More…

Still from ‘Polaroid’ by Alexander Costello, 2006

Get It Right Talk
11th November 2006 6:00 – 8:00 PM

An open discussion with the audience in which Alexander Costello, Phyllida Barlow and Peter Suchin considered the work featured in Get It Right. Read More…

Installation view of ‘Get It Right’ 2006

Alexander Costello – Get It Right
10th November – 7th December 2006

New video installation by the multi-disciplinary artist Alexander Costello. Read More…

Installation view of ‘dark&lightZone’ 2006

Marek Chołoniewski – Dark & Light Zone
8th SEPTEMBER – 1st OCTOBER 2006

Dark & Light Zone was the first London exhibition of work by the celebrated experimental composer Marek Chołoniewski. Read More…