Le Patin Libre perform at the Brixton Ice Rink - Our contemporary ice skating friends Le Patin Libre perform at the Brixton Ice Rink. Here’s a display of this innovative contemporary ice skating French Canadian troop. Music : Zeds Dead Pyramid Mix Production by “You and I Films” – http://www.youandifilms.com for Brixton Life http://www.brixtonlife.co.uk
Video Interview with Le Patin Libre troop performing at the Brixton Ice Rink : What is Contemporary Skating? Amidst the spins and sequins of traditional figure skating, a few irreverent yet world class athletes turned away from the ageing traditions of their discipline in order to develop a new form of contemporary dance using the magic of gliding. Le Patin Libre is a Franco-Canadian company. Its skating artists are recognized as pioneers of this new performance art. In November 2012, [...]
Le Patin Libre Ice Skating Performance at the Brixton Ice Rink Amidst the spins and sequins of traditional figure skating, a few irreverent yet world class athletes turned away from the ageing traditions of their discipline in order to develop a new form of contemporary dance using the magic of gliding. Le Patin Libre is a Franco-Canadian company. Its skating artists are recognized as pioneers of this new performance art. On the 10th & 17th of November 2012, they will be proposing their [...]
Floe Piece Liberate Tate. Arctic Ice, canvas, light, water. “The fact that BP had one major incident in 2010 does not mean we should not be taking support from them.” – Nicholas Serota, Director, Tate. [Floe Piece - an expression applied to sheets of ice not more than a furlong in length] The Deepwater Horizon disaster did not end in 2010 for the communities affected; BP’s harmful impacts are numerous and occur across the globe year on year. In 2010-11 [...]
Art collective Liberate Tate (www.liberatetate.org) has installed a massive 16.5 metre (40 foot), one and a half tonne wind turbine blade in Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall Saturday (7 July 2012) submitting the artwork to be part of Tate’s permanent collection. The artwork, called ‘The Gift’, was installed in an unofficial performance involving over 100 members of the group that has become internationally renowned for artworks aimed at ending the relationship of Tate and other national cultural institutions with oil companies. [...]
Monday, July 18, 2011 – 5:30pm Earthalujah UK Tour: Liberate Tate Reverend Billy and & The Church of Earthalujah invite you to a service at the Tate Modern Turbine Hall on Monday 18 July, 5.30. An exorcism of the evil spirit of BP, brought to you by Liberate Tate, UK Tar Sands Network, London Rising Tide, Art Not Oil and Climate Rush. Brothers and sisters, a dark beast lurks within the bosom of one of our most cherished arts institutions. [...]
The flash mob-style event was staged a day before a Tate Board of Trustees meeting. Liberate Tate are part of a growing public movement calling on Tate’s governing body to end its sponsorship agreement with the oil company. Tate’s Board of Trustees has decided to review the BP corporate sponsorship. At 5pm, around 50 figures dressed in black entered the gallery each carrying a BP-branded oil paint tube. In a circle they placed the paint tubes on the floor and [...]
We go behind the scenes showing the setup and prep for the One Hackney Festival 2012 featuring the London School of Samba. Feeling inspired? Join this amazing family of the London School of Samba for the 2012 Nottinghill Carnival. http://www.londonschoolofsamba.co.uk/ Heres a taste of last years Nottinghill Carnival Produced by “You and I Films” – http://www.youandifilms.com
London School of Samba dances the London Nottinghill Carnival London School of Samba is the UK’s original Samba School with a rich history dating back to 1984. We have taught Samba drumming and dancing to over 31,000 individuals and have performed for over 1.5 million people. http://www.londonschoolofsamba.co.uk/ Produced by “You and I Films” – http://www.youandifilms.com
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