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John Timberlake - We Are History

By Beaconsfield, 19 June 2014
Image: John Timberlake, We Are History in progress, Beaconsfield, June 2014, image courtesy the artist and Beaconsfield.

John Timberlake
We Are History

28 June – 30 August 2014
(closed 16-23 July)
Wednesday – Saturday, 11am-5pm

Preview: Friday 27 June, 6-8.30pm as part of SLAM Fridays

Looking upriver from Vauxhall towards the new US Embassy Gardens, above the broad sweep of the Thames hangs an unusual cloud formation…

John Timberlake’s new painting project signals the intimate historical relationship between diorama and emergent photographic forms in the context of Beaconsfield’s location, site of painted backdrops staged at Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens.

Visitors with cameras are encouraged to photograph themselves within the installation.

Friday 25 July from 6pm: John Timberlake in conversation 
Free. This event forms part of SLAM Fridays – the late night opening of galleries in South London.

 

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22 Newport Street
London
SE11 6AY

0207 582 6465 / info@beaconsfield.ltd.uk