A collection of instruments that deploy security and surveillance technologies in unusual and playful contexts, prompting visitors to reflect on their personal sense of security and their relationship with public fears (of petty crime, terrorism, etc.). The first instrument to be built is a steel harp with strings of razor wire, which requires the harpist to wear protective gauntlets to play it.

Captures the multitude of dance ‘languages’ set against a backdrop of iconic East London locations, celebrating the changing landscape of the area and featuring over 100 local dancers.

Taniuchi explores the boundaries between sexual, social and cultural identities and takes into account racial problems, immigration, identity and gender amidst poverty, exclusion, sexism, social inequality and police repression, in the wake of intersectional feminism and multiculturalism.

9 videos. See publication, catalogue ref. P1693

A project made with residents of Soho.

Texts and photographs documenting Sierra’s work.

Spill National Platform 2009

Spill National Platform 2009

‘Talking Heads’ are short presentations by artists to camera about their practice and approaches to making. The ‘Talking Heads’ films are part of the Agency’s ‘Documentation Bank’ Collection, which consists of an extensive range of artists’ ‘Talking Heads’ films, documentation of artists’ works and a selection of Agency projects: http://www.thisisliveart.co.uk/resources/collections/documentation-bank.

From Fresh Air Platform 2010