Kirsten Lavers

current ongoing projects:

Taxi Gallery www.taxigallery.org.uk

Things Not Worth Keeping www.thingsnotworthkeeping.com (with cris cheek, see cheek CV for full details)

personal web site http://www.everyday.demon.co.uk

 

selected recent works

Observances: absent and present gallery based installation with text commissioned by Cambridge Darkroom 1992 in collaboration with K. Michael Weaver

One Year mixed media installation with text commissioned by the Usher Gallery & national tour 1993 - 95

2 words beginning with h limited edition (100) artistŐs book published by object books 1996

The Zwillinge Project 1992 - 1998 a collaborative project with performer, Melanie Thompson, resulting in 10 live art, site-specific ÔepisodesŐ and concluded with a lecture series and documentation publication.
Episode 1 - The Shed, Glastonbury 1992
Episode 2 - The Garage, Glastonbury 1992
Episode 3 - The Garden Studio, Devon 1993 (funded by artists)
Episode 4 - Workspace, Leeds 1993 (funding Eastern Arts)
Episode 5 - The Leper Chapel, Cambridge 1994 (commissioned by Marginalia & Eastern Arts)
Episode 6 - Hotel Rooms, Hull 1994 (commissioned by Hull Time Based Arts)
Episode 7 - Upstairs, Gloucestershire 1994 (commissioned by Prema Arts Centre)
Episode 8 - The Walled Garden, Bridgwater 1994 (commissioned by Bridgwater Arts Centre)
Episode 9 - Belfast (London) 1995 (commissioned by ICA, London & OMAC, Belfast and supported by ACE New Collaborations Fund) Episode 10 - Archipelago, Bristol 1996 (commissioned by Arnolfini) Episode 11 - Conversing With Sites 1997/8 - lecture series Episode 12 - The Zwillinge Project 1998 - publication + artistŐs letters

16 Spaces For Remembrance site specific installation in collaboration with K. Michael Weaver The Leper Chapel Cambridge, March 1996

(Es)senses Of Place web site http://www.essenses.var.org commissioned by Cambridgeshire Libraries Service for National Libraries Week , Nov 1997

A Library Is Not A Home site specific installation Mill Rd Library, Cambridge, April 1998

mayday web site http://www.mayday.var.org in collaboration with poet/publisher cris cheek commissioned by var e-zine, May 1 1998

I Would Like To See The Gallery Full Of People Who Are Curious, Observant And Imaginative interactive installation - gallery spaces & city streets commissioned by Trinity St Gallery, Colchester, May 1998

webmic + The Heart Of The City (in collaboration with cris cheek) audio works for 72hr live internet radio broadcast commissioned by www.torkradio.com, Junction, Cambridge, Oct 1998

pyr(rh)ic solution # books 1 - 3 three part durational performance and installation Cambridge, October 1998 The Boots Library, Nottingham commissioned by eXpo, November 1998 In The Event Of The Text: A Symposium, Utrecht April 1999

Recours / Recourse video installation C.R.A.N.E. Veneray - Les - Laumes, France July - Oct 2002

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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