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forest memory
Thursday, April 18th, 2013
Material from Will’s collaborative project with Carol Watts, T.R.E.E., will form part of an exhibition curated by Amy Cutler in June. Forest Memory will be in the belfry of St John in Bethnal Green. Details of the project are on its Kickstarter page.
displacement activity
Wednesday, April 17th, 2013
On Saturday 15 June Will performs at the John Hansard Gallery in Southampton. The event, Displacement Activity, is organised by Bang the Bore to coincide with the gallery’s Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt exhibition. Also performing are Neil Chapman, Seth Cooke, Sarah Hughes, Dominic Lash and David Stent. Will will realise two recent scores by Manfred Werder.
amid the ruins
Wednesday, April 17th, 2013
On 25 April Will performs at the Daniel Blau gallery in London. The event, ‘Amid the Ruins‘, launches a new performance series. Also on the bill are the poets Sophie Robinson, Jennifer Cooke and Adrian Clarke.
Daniel Blau Gallery, 51 Hoxton Square, London N1 6PB, 7pm. Free entry.
upcoming events
Monday, March 11th, 2013
Live appearances in the coming months:
• presentation of new work, with Carol Watts, at Birkbeck’s //VOX//XOV// event in London on Thursday 4 April
• a performance at the Daniel Blau gallery in London on Thursday 25 April
• Bang the Bore live show to accompany the Robert Smithson/ Nancy Holt exhibition at the John Hansard Gallery, Southampton, Saturday, 15 June
Details to follow soon.
Heygate on YouTube
Wednesday, February 13th, 2013
The audiovisual version of Will’s Heygate piece, used in presentations at the South Bank Centre, Royal Academy and RADA, streams in HD here.
BasicFM broadcasts Albanian polyphony
Wednesday, January 16th, 2013
Net radio station BasicFM’s broadcast of Will’s 1990s recording of an Albanian
polyphonic choir is here.
estates – passengerfilms event
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012
Will presents his ‘Heygate’ composition as part of an evening devoted to urban architecture run by Passengerfilms and UCL Urban Lab Films. Also on the bill are the feature film Beautiful Friend and two recent documentaries. There will be a Q&A after the screenings. 7pm, Tuesday the 15th May, The Screen @ Rada, Bloomsbury. Entry £4.
sound/ space
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012
Will performs with Carol Watts at the opening event of the Sound/ Space pop-up record shop and project space in Bermondsey on Saturday 5 May. He and Carol will be presenting three works developed during a two-year period of collaboration.
Legend (revisited)
Tuesday, April 17th, 2012
Part of Will’s 12 April performance in Canterbury, as part of Sam Bailey’s Free Range series, is now streaming online.The piece is a reworking of material from his Legend project (Entr’racte, 2009).
‘Heygate’ out now in the EU and the US
Tuesday, April 17th, 2012
‘Heygat
e’ (Will Montgomery)/ ‘Looking for narratives on small islands’ (Robert Curgenven) is now available to UK and EU buyers from Robert’s site, Recorded Fields, and to US buyers from Winds Measure. The release comes in white vinyl with a letterpress print and obi.