Installation View : The Universal Addressability of Dumb Things at the Bluecoat , Liverpool . Photo : Jon Barraclough |
Loosely divided into three themes or – Bodies , Animals and Machines - Leckey ' s exhibition is a collection of not-so-dumb things that all talk , literally or metaphorically , to each other .
The Universal Addressability of Dumb Things is a Hayward Touring exhibition from Southbank Centre , London Open every day from 10am Free For further information visit www . dlwp . com
On the roof
Matt Calderwood Exposure Sculpture ( 2013 ) A new sculptural commission by Matt Calderwood will be placed on the roof during the summer months . Exposure
Sculpture is co-commissioned by De La Warr Pavilion and BALTIC , Gateshead .
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Artist ’ s Talk
Mark Leckey Addresses Some Dumb Things 1st October , 7pm Turner Prize-winning artist Mark Leckey discusses the processes of collecting objects , artworks and artefacts that led to his exhibition . Tickets : £ 5 Booking : 01424 229111
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Tours
Saturdays , 2pm Gallery Tours 3 Aug , 21 Sept , 12 Oct Join De La Warr Pavilion curator David Rhodes for a free tour of the exhibition .
Pavilion Tours Hear the stories of the Pavilion and its architecture with a tour of the building , led by one of the Pavilion Team . Visit www . dlwp . com for details .
Details of all the exhibition events listed here can be found on www . dlwp . com / exhibitions
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SATURDAY GALLERY INTERACTIONS 1-4pm Free These creative sessions , run by artists , are inspired by the exhibition and designed for everyone to enjoy .
13 Jul , 10 Aug , 24 Aug Cogito ergo sum ( I think , therefore I am ) with artist Sheridan Quigley . You are invited you to imagine and record the thoughts of the objects on display . Collaborate on a giant Rhizomic
Drawing to create network of doodles . Random Curating with artist Sharon Haward Bring in your bizarre and weird object and we will photograph it and add it to our special archive . Talk to Me : Can you draw an object or describe a complex thing using just a few words ? Come along and find out !
27 Jul , 7 Sept , 28 Sept , 19 Oct Acts of Annotation with writer Christine Harmar-Brown Using annotation we will question what and how we see everyday objects and the stories attached to them . Christine will be looking in the non-gallery spaces for items to annotate – she might even use your handbag .
Lift the lid Sun 1 Sept , 11am - 5pm Free Family Drop in Techno-animism : bringing everyday objects to life with digital animation . As part of the Brighton Digital Festival .
The Real Thing Sat 14 Sept , 11am- 4pm Bexhill Museum Takeover Day Curators and artists from Bexhill Museum will explore and handle some of the bizarre and beautiful objects from the museum ' s collections . www . bexhillmuseum . co . uk
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