Gunpowder Park Projects
Below are links to all of Gunpowder Park's past projects >>
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of the Breath | Central Saint Martins Student Residencies | International Artists Airshow | Brandon Ballengee: Ecoventions | 22 September 2007 >
Artist and architect Saraceno launched his large new experimental solar dome at dawn which explored the possibility for future cities that float in the air.
Read more >> | May 2007 and May 2008 >
For two years Central Saint Martins School of Art and Design have developed residencies for the 2nd Year Part Time Fine Art Students at Gunpowder Park, allowing them to develop their practice outside of the studio context.
Read more >> | 30 June - 1 July 2007 >
In partnership with the Arts Catalyst the 2nd International Artist Airshow was hosted at Gunpowder Park featuring new works which explored the possibility for flight by Anne Bean, Ruth MacLennan, Ben Blakeborough, Sonia Khurana, HeHe and Rachel Chapman. | Summer 2007 >
Over the summer Ballengee led a series of art and ecology study days known as 'Ecoventions' and developed a new installation, the Love Motel, to attract and monitor the mating of anthropods and other nocturnal creatures.
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| | | | | | London Open House | Greenhouse
Britian | Recovered Landscapes | Hark | September 2006, 2007, 2008 >
The Field Station in an environmental sound flagship building that marks the entrance to Gunpowder Park. For the past 3 years Haring Woods have been part of the London Open House weekend giving the public access to the building and information on the its contruction and Gunpowder Park. | March 2006 - ongoing >
Newton Harrison and Helen Mayer Harrison lead on a major new DEFRA funded initiative considering issues of climate change, the effects of the rising levels of sea water to the coastline of mainland Britain and an increasing world population.
Read more >> | March 2007 >
This one day interdisciplinary conference explored industrial landscapes transformed into cultural landscapes.
Read more >> | 12 November - 7 December 2007 >
Artists David Cottridge and David Chapman created an audio-visual installation of stunning images combined with hypnotic sounds to transform our perceptions of landscape.
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| | | | | | Hide 2 | Hide | Cascade | Prospect I, II, III and IV | 28 October 2005>
Next stage interdisciplinary symposium exploring case studies and workshoping new ideas for small, multi-functional structures for use in open spaces.
Read more >> | 13 April - 20 May 2005 >
HIDE brings together the University of East London, artist Terry Orchard and Pioneer School, to work with the Gunpowder Park team to address new ideas for small, multi-functional structures for open spaces.
Read more >> | March 11 - 30 2005 >
A mentoring programme devised by CSPACE linking research, education, regeneration and community through the arts, considering aspects of the potential environmental impact of a 2012 Olympics on East London.
Read more >> | November 2004 - March2005>
A site specific installation by Amanda Hopkins, from mid November 2004 through March 2005, and Field Station exhibition, March 2005
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| | | | | | Landlines | Capture | Revelation | Department X | 2004 >
Artist Simon Lee Dicker produced a major land art piece in Gunpowder Park for the Big Draw.
Read more >> | 2004 >
A Land exchange piece by Karen Lois Whiteread.
Read more >> | 2004 >
Revelation uses art and multimedia to reveal views of a natural site that would otherwise remain invisible.
Read more >> | 2004 >
Outreach project about teh history of Gunpowder Park by Simon Honey.
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