Le Grice

Bite size: Expanded Field of Painting

Dr Sarah Chapman, Director of Peninsula Arts, Plymouth University

Malcolm Le Grice moved from painting into film and installation as a way of extending the experience and two dimensionality of the canvas. Join Dr Sarah Chapman, Director of Peninsula Arts, for an introduction into what is known as the expanded field of painting, alongside a look at the interplay between Le Grice’s ‘graphic works’ and moving image installations.

Free admission, booking not required

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Bite size: Experience Not Object: The Personal Cinema Of Malcolm Le Grice

Dr Kayla Parker, Lecturer in Media Arts, Plymouth University

As an artist film-maker, Le Grice places the central focus on the material properties and effects of technologies themselves, placing the role of the audience to the foreground. Dr Kayla Parker, Lecturer in Media Arts and convener of the Moving Image Arts (MIA) research group at Plymouth University, explores the legacy of Le Grice’s dynamic practice, which continually transforms itself as he reworks the past to reimagine possible futures.

Free admission, booking not required

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Performance: After Leonardo Multi-Screen Performance Improvisation - Malcolm Le Grice and Keith Rowe

Based on the Mona Lisa and Freud’s psychoanalytic monograph, After Leonardo has developed continuously since 1971. A Plymouthian and co-founder of AMM, Keith Rowe, is a world renowned performer of improvised music. He remains a first choice for performances of Cardew or Cage, including at the PROMS. Recent joint performances include: Eye Gallery, New York; the National Film Theatre and Tate Britain.

Tickets £6/£4.20/Friends free/PAC Home members free Discounts available via the Artory App and free to Plymouth University students via SPiA

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