- Venue
- Patrick Studios, East Street Arts
- Starts
- Friday, November 7, 2008
- Ends
- Sunday, November 23, 2008
- Address
- Patrick Studios St Mary's Lane Leeds LS9 7EH Contact: 0113 248 0040, [email protected]
- Location
- Yorkshire
A series of contemporary art events questioning collecting. East Street Arts (ESA) present their third Social Club: Multitude. Multitude will explore ideas of consumerism, collecting and hoarding through a variety of socially engaged art events, exhibitions, artist commissions and residencies.The full programme includes:Salon: An open submission selling show for ESA members.Jess Wilkin You’re Never Alone When You Collect: Culmination of the artists’ two month research residency at Patrick Studios, exploring archives, collections and the motivation of their owners.Transpennine Memorabilia Collection and Café: Enjoy a cup of tea and cake whilst viewing artist Kwong Lee’s Transpennine Memorabilia Collection which showcases discarded tourist souvenirs of the Transpennine region's villages, towns and cities.Special events:Studios Programme: A selection of ESA studio holders will exhibit artwork in their studios created directly in response to their concerns of collecting and hoarding.Socialist Jukebox: Friday 7 Nov 6-9pm A mystery collection of 7” vinyl singles get a one time 'airing' before being whisked away by their new owners to add to their collection!Digital Lounge: Thursday 13 Nov 6pmDigital Lounge will feature a new commission by artist and filmmaker Katy Woods, Dear Phyllis. Other films showing include: Martin Hampton’s The Collector, BBC documentary The Life of Grime and AGRIFASHIONISTA’s The Librarians.
