Performance Archive
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July 9 - 10, 1999
Bobby Baker, Helena Bryant, Michelle Griffiths, Janet
Hand &Tessa Speak, Hayley Newman, Clare Roberts,
Joshua Sofaer, Gary Stevens, work-seth/tallentire, Julian
Woropay.
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"cleanliness is next to godliness...but dirtiness
is next to heaven"

A Promenade Performance
Concept and Direction: Helena Goldwater

New Sound Design: Joseph Hyde
Performers: Sef Nakedborn, Adura Onashile, Jenni Potter,
and Nicole Robinson
At Dulwich Pools, 45 East Dulwich Road, London SE22
October/November 2001
In association with home. more
 
Marcia Farquhar in Kitchen Front
@ The Habitat, Kings Road store, London.
Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 October 2002
free event.

As part of a weekend of events to re-launch the Habitat
Kings Road store, former Chelsea girl Marcia Farquhar
presented two performances made specially for the new
kitchen department.
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Home and the V & A presents:
Art & Food: Foodie Friday Late View
Friday 25 April 2003
 

‘home,’ in collaboration with the V&A’s contemporary team, explored the relationship between art and food through art performance, music, film, panel discussion
and tours of the museum’s collections, at the V&A. Visitors were invited to view or participate in the novel food events created specially for the V&A’s galleries and restaurants by a group of British and International artists.
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Namesake
Joshua Sofaer
14 May 2004

‘…the proper name is only ever supposed to refer and not to mean.’

Julian Wolfreys,
The Derrida Reader:
Writing Performances Edinburgh University Press 1998 P17.

namesake is a rich multi-layered audio piece which tracks the journey of an artist – Joshua Sofaer – to discover the  roots and reverberations of his name. more
 
home in association with Camberwell Arts presented;
Ten things about ME...

Friday 18 June 2004 @ 8.30pm to 12 Midnight

A night of confession, strip tease, anarchy and some water aerobics, based around the number '10' and taking place in the swimming pool at Camberwell Leisure Centre, Artichoke Place SE5, as part of Camberwell Arts Week's 10th Anniversary Festival. more
 
The Performing Kitchen
Robin Deacon, Marcia Farquhar, Ursula Martinez, Gary Stevens
July 9th, 10th, 1th 2004


The Contemporary kitchen became the site for performance in this explosion of the current obsessions and taboos of cooking and eating. ‘The Performing Kitchen’ is an ensemble performance production which included some of Britains leading performance artists, in
a highly entertaining, incisive and humours exploration of the private and public life of the kitchen. more
 
Looking Good
Giovanna Maria Casetta
home London 15 April 2005

Looking Good was a new work by the Artist Giovanna Maria Casetta, specially commissioned by home London and Kettle’s Yard Cambridge. Filmed on location in the house at Kettles Yard, the work explores the issues surrounding the condition of depression, through the medium of 8mm film and performance. It looks at the taboos which still exist surrounding the condition and through the artists’ own experience, explores the way in which this suffering is often kept hidden or met with a refusal to be acknowledged. more
 
Back to School at the Pool
Presented by home and Camberwell Arts
@ Camberwell Baths, 10 June 2005, 8.30pm – 11pm.

With a nostalgic look at our local public baths, home explored the highs and lows of compulsory swimming education.

Expect sinister undercurrents to fill the shallow pool as a ‘headmistressy’ Marcia Farquhar leads dark nursery rhyme games, with live accompaniment by band Marseille Figs. more

 
My Party this Way
four alternative artists tours of London

Architecture Week 2005
18 & 19 June, 2005 @home London

Shop * Drink * Ride * Barge your way around London
Four artists invited you on a personal tour of the city, aboard their own coach for a three-hour treat. Entertaining, informative, political and challenging, this series explored the real and imaginary life of the city experienced through its architectural delights and misdemeanours.
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Art & Money
Presented by
home @ The V&A
Friday 26th August 05.

A fun packed and provocative night of artists interactive performances and games, talks and tours, film screenings and music, investigating the relationship between Art and Money.

V&A Currency; Audience members paid £1 to enter each of the artist led games, competitions and activities occurring throughout the museum spaces. Their participation was rewarded with a V&A lottery ticket for each £1 spent. V&A lottery tickets were also hidden throughout the accessible museum spaces. Treasure hunt clues/maps hinting at locations were freely available.
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ASSEMBLE at home
Ann-Marie LeQuesne invited you to
home movies
at
home London

Friday 18th November 05.

On June 7th 2005 a large group gathered at IKEA Edmonton for family photographs. The group was a fake group who were, mostly, not related to each other. They had come to IKEA for ASSEMBLE, the 8th Annual Group Photograph. www.theannualgroupphotograph.com On November 18th the ASSEMBLE photographs were displayed at home in south London. They were nicely framed and hung throughout the house. A home movie was shot around the dining room table at 8pm and projected in the sitting room.
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