Fun Palaces 2014: Art-Lab Experiment
It was grey and gloomy in Bethnal Green this Saturday but inside Oxford House, Lon-art and members of the local community had come together to have fun, learn new skills and create new colours. The project, “Art-Lab Experiment”, encouraged participants to think about how science, history and art have come together and influenced one another […]
Art-Lab Experiment. Fun Palaces Festival
Lon-art.org has been selected to be part of FUN PALACES 2014. We have designed for this occasion Art-Lab Experiment, a project that explores what happens when art and science come together. In the 19th Century new ways of expression were invented, among them, photography. A mix of chemistry, physics and human curiosity to register images and […]
Fun Palaces. The Pitch Competition – 6pm (Free)
FUN PALACES Oh! featured opportunity for emerging and established artists to develop and share their ideas. Fast paced and fun presentations of exciting ideas for Fun Palaces! Finalists include one of Lon-art.org’s project, Art-Lab Experiment New forms of artistic expression, such as photography, have been created thanks to the sciences. Likewise, the arts also […]
See yourself in 3D, Faceshift
By using Faceshift we aim to create an innovative way to communicate and explore personal narratives using 3D technology. We are interested in capturing their opinions or voices in a creative way. of the guys living in one of the houses of CentrePoint and faceshift will help us to create puppets or talking heads that […]
Refugee Week at Centrepoint
The Refugee Week presented a great opportunity for the how refugees are perceived by our societies and to show them as individuals with a rich cultural background. Patterns and cultures Ceramics have been part of men’s life since the dawn of civilisation and were used to produce all kinds of objects, which were exchanged along […]
La cultura cerámica de los Vero-Ñero
La historia de la cerámica empieza con el barro, el agua y el fuego. El barro es uno de los materiales más abundantes con una cualidad plástica fascinante que los seres humanos hemos usado desde antaño, produciendo objetos que reflejan y documentan historias, culturas y sociedades. Fácilmente, se nos olvida que con las más simples […]
Who made our Social Exhibition happen?
Lon-art.org Team María González: Project coordinator Rocío Carvajal: Marketing coordinator Jessica Juckes: Exhibition curator, artist liason and workshops designer Bisila Noha: Marketing support and event promotion Rosa Pérez: Event promotion and facilitator Daniel Roberts: Website designer Video Production Álvaro Alonso, Jaime Asensio, Daragh Dunwoody and to Ose Leone for letting us use their song, Rebellion […]
Anaïs Abbot and Miguel Alda
Anaïs Abbot and Miguel Alda live in London and are teachers of Spanish. Their literary work is gnostic by nature, centring on the creation of possible alternative worlds to the capitalist one, with decisive touches of pseudo-science, occultism, magic and esotericism. In El Salón de los Rechazados Españoles, they are presenting their novel La revolución […]
Viveka Goyanes
Viveka describes London as a place ‘where two forces coexist in balance; this is the place where trends are born, an epicentre of constant fashion movement and renewal, but on the other hand, it is a place in which one can feel the fleeting character of existence thanks to exhibitions such as Death at the […]
Alejandro Cid
Ale was a member of the media collective Comisión audiovisual Barcelona – 15Mbcn, established during the 15M movement in Spain. His video and sound art is designed to increase consciousness and expose the corruption and injustice he perceives in Spain. The work exhibited deals with subjects including mass tourism, old age, a general strike and […]