There’s a one-off experimental sound and cinema performance happening at ACMI
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18.08.2022

There’s a one-off experimental sound and cinema performance happening at ACMI

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Spatial-Golding (photo by Katja Goljat, Sonica Festival, Ljubljana)

A collaboration between Liquid Architecture and Light, 'Light Music' takes place as a part of 'Light: Works from Tate's Collection'.

Inspired by Lis Rhodes’ 1975 film Light Music, a response to what she perceived as the lack of attention paid to women composers in European music, collective for artists working with sound Liquid Architecture are putting on a one off performance inspired by the film. Presented in ACMI’s Gallery 3 as a part of Light: Works from Tate’s Collection, the one-off performance takes place on Saturday October 15 at 8pm.

What you need to know

  • Liquid Architecture are putting on a one-off performance inspired by Lis Rhodes’ 1975 film installation Light Music
  • Featuring audiovisual performances by acclaimed artists Sally Golding, Bonnie Mercer, amby downs and Carmen-Sibha Keiso, it’s an unmissable performance
  • It all goes down in Gallery 3 at ACMI as a part of Light: Works from Tate’s Collection on Saturday October 15

Keep up to date with Melbourne’s latest art events, exhibitions and performances here.

With audiovisual performances by acclaimed artists Sally Golding, Bonnie Mercer, amby downs and Carmen-Sibha Keiso, it’s an unmissable performance, whose works will be presented alongside rare screenings of two of Rhodes’ early films, Dresden Dynamo (1971) and Light Reading (1978).

A collection of over 70 works curated by Tate in the UK, Light focuses on the artistic fascination with light by showcasing art from over 200 years of art history. Works from great Romantic painters such as Turner and Impressionist artists such as Monet, Pissarro and Sisley are juxtaposed against works of modern and contemporary sculptural art in this illuminating exhibition. You can catch Light: Works from Tate’s Collection from June 16 to November 13 at ACMI.

Grab your tickets to Liquid Architecture x Light by heading here