CELIA HEMPTON: ART NIGHT, 180 STRAND
JULY 2016
On the occasion of the Art Night Celia Hempton will create a site-specific installation in a section of the iconic brutalist building 180 Strand that overlooks the River Thames. The new piece is theatre set-like environment that combines abstracted landscapes and bodies, relating specifically to the source of the River Thames; that considers the river as a historical and metaphorical object – one that is ever changing and amorphous in form and gender.
CELIA HEMPTON: THE MAGAZINE SESSIONS
MAY 2016
Celia Hempton, in collaboration with The Magazine Restaurant and Fiorucci Art Trust, presents the fourth in a series of immersive performances and environments for The Magazine Sessions. Tor is a sound performance and meander in to the dark web and its inhabitants, in collaboration with musician Sam Hempton and writers Mary Margaret Rinebold and Thea Smith.
CELIA HEMPTON: Burning Down The House, Gwanju Biennale
SEPTEMBER 2014
Gwanju, Korea
The 10th Gwangju Biennale Burning Down the House explores the process of burning and transformation, a cycle of obliteration and renewal witnessed throughout history. The exhibition is curated by Jessica Morgan. It is open until 9 November 2014.