Installations and Exhibitions

SOUND/IMAGE in Open House at Brunel Museum

As part of Open House weekend on Sat 21st and Sun 22nd September the Brunel Museum will show for the first time a series of three-dimensional scans of the Museum site, including the Tunnel Shaft, by Phil Hudson, as well as the new installation, There and Back Again, by our Artist-in-Residence, Mhairi Vari.  Free tickets are available through the Brunel…

The Accurate Perception Available When Our Eye Becomes Single

The Accurate Perception Available When Our Eye Becomes Single is an immersive multi-screen installation evoking the emotional specifics of place (Orford Ness on the Suffolk coast) while exploring the elasticity of time and history. It is an audio-visual collaboration between Richard Ducker (video) and Ian Thompson (sound) with no linear narrative; sound and image are…

INTERROGATING THE NOISE

Dirty Electronics & Dushume Dates: 28th Feb – 24th March 2023 Venue: Stephen Lawrence Gallery Part of the: A cacophony of rhythmic stutters polarising with brutal deep bass – interrogating the noise! Object Noise Clusters made from everyday objects – pots and pans, oil can, oven shelf, coffee pot, clock gongs – are hung from the ceiling…

For Want of (not) Measuring

Jim Hobbs & Patrick Adam JonesDates: 1 – 23 April 2022PV: Thursday 31 March 2022 6 – 9pmOpen Thursday – Saturday 12 – 6pm Venue: Kingsgate Project Space Whereas measure often focuses on quantitative results, the two artists instead choose a more metaphysical approach to exploit the corporeal use of measuring apparatus. Here, surveying…

For Want of (not) Measuring by Jim Hobbs & Patrick Adam Jones

The Sound-Image Research Group is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition For Want of (not) Measuring by Jim Hobbs and Patrick Adam Jones at Kingsgate Projects in London. Over the past 8 months,Hobbs and Jones have developed individual and collaborative bodies of work which explore the problematic and poetic use of systems and measurement within their work. Where measurement often focuses…

SOUND/IMAGE 2021 Exhibition

30 November – 18 December 2021 An exhibition and accompanying series of events showcasing the Sound/Image Research Group. Exhibiting Group Members: Dushume (Amit Dinesh Patel); Jim Hobbs; Andrew Knight-Hill; Emma Margetson; Angela McArthur; Ian Thompson; Jonathan Weinel; Richard Whitby. Using practice as a tool of critical enquiry, the SOUND/IMAGE Research Group investigates the possibilities available to create new aesthetic experiences through a range of sonic…

MORIBUND STATE(S)

Jim Hobbs Dates: 1 – 29 August 2020 For Moribund State(s), Hobbs has returned to his childhood home (Ohio, USA) in order to confront the place where one is originally from. With a perspective that is only gained from a distance (in both time and space), he has gathered indigenous materials in order to forge…

25/02: Interrogating the Noise: Gallery Sound

Loudspeaker Orchestra Concert Series Venue: Stephen Lawrence Gallery, University of Greenwich Date: 25 February 2023 Time: 7pm Entry: £5, booking is required A cacophony of rhythmic stutters polarising with brutal deep bass – a performance / installation and interrogation of the artists and gallery space will take place. The gallery is White and the sound is Black corroding noise…