Space Station Sixty-Five invites you to Mark McGowan’s Festival
Week Three is: There’s Something I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You curated by Ali MacGilp
Friday 28 - Sunday 30 2006, Space Station Sixty-five
Rhiannon Armstrong / Tobias Collier / Richard Dedomenici / Samuel Dowd
Nick Ferguson / Ludovica Gioscia / Tim Graves / William Hunt / Adrian Lee
Rummana Naqvi / P1ORN / Siôn Parkinson / Mark Wayman / Laura Wilson
Curated by Ali MacGilp
Friday 28th July
6.30 - 9 pm Private View with performances in the gallery and celebration of Space Station Sixty-five’s fourth birthday. Tim Graves will launch The Plight of the Waders his weekend walk around the future landscape of climate-change London, which imagines the Thames were to flood her banks.
7.30 pm Samuel Dowd’s Untitled (Morse). Using low-fi signaling and sound equipment an attempt will be made to contact nearby satellites and passing lifeforms from the deck of the mothership.
8.30 pm United in Joy performance by P.4orn
Saturday 29th July
9 am - 5 pm Rhiannon Armstrong Can I Help You? sited at the pelican crossing on Lordship Lane, near Space Station 65, maps will be available at the gallery.
Been meaning to move that sofa from the basement to the spare room for months, but couldn't face it alone? Not sure what to do about that all important life-changing decision and need a fresh point of view? Rhiannon Armstrong (STRONG ARMS, HELPING HANDS) will be available to all for FREE general help. She will be well equipped with D.I.Y. tools a plenty, sewing kits, philosophical advice and handcream
12 midday - 3 pm Siôn Parkinson Viewings or People Should Not Travel. Or Read. Viewings of residential property for sale/to let in close proximity to the gallery will be offered to visitors to the gallery. Come into the gallery to sign up for an appointment.
3.30 pm Meet at the café by the lake in Dulwich Park for Mark Wayman performance of Heaven. Wayman uses the simplest of means, no props, only what is there, taking the site as a readymade.
Dulwich Park is about a 15 minute walk from the gallery. Maps will be available, buses 12, P4, P13, 185, 312, 176, 40, nearest rail, North Dulwich.
4pm Samuel Dowd’s Flying Saucepans! which takes place in Dulwich Park near the lake. SD invites local participants to be involved in the creation of a mass UFO sighting. Those who wish to participate are asked to bring saucepan lids, Frisbees, hub-caps and other household objects that they would like to see launched into the skies over Dulwich.
5 - 6 pm Siôn Parkinson Viewings or People Should Not Travel. Or Read continues as above.
Sunday 30th July
12 midday - 6 pm Laura Wilson will be in the gallery’s garden performing Sunday Lunch, in which she invites visitors to help her feed the birds with specially prepared space food. In the gallery and garden Samuel Dowd will display the results of the previous day’s hoax attempt, accompanied by a series of sculptural works.
4-6 pm Rhiannon Armstrong will be in the gallery’s bathroom presenting Everything You Ever Wanted to Say But Didn’t - Vol. I, a scratch performance / mass psychological exercise, based on real testimony.’ Book a five minute slot or just pop in.
In the Gallery throughout the weekend: works by Tobias Collier, William Hunt, Ludovica Gioscia, Adrian Lee, Laura Wilson, Rummana Naqvi, Richard Dedomenici, Nick Ferguson
Week Four: Summer School for Self Improvement. Dean of Studies: Sally O’Reilly. Term Time 4-6 August
Week One was:
Ideas Zoo curated by Dave Beech
Week Two was:
Séance: ‘War on Ghosts’ curated by Andrew Hunt
Window Videos curated by Claudia Milioti:
17th July-21st July Adrian Toll & Kate Wilkinson, 24th July-28th July Simon Ould & Richard DeDomenici, 31st July-4th Aug
Alan McQuillan, 7th Aug-11th Aug Claudia Milioti
Space Station Sixty-Five
65 North Cross Road, London SE22 9ET
020 8693 5995
Mobile 07976 601281 or 07815 286340
www.spacestationsixtyfive.com spacestationsixtyfive@btopenworld.com Buses: 40, 176, 185, 37, 12, P13, 484.
Rail: East Dulwich (from London Bridge)
Tube: Elephant & Castle or Oval (then bus)
SPACE STATION SIXTY-FIVE MAP
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Ground floor, partial wheelchair access.