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TEA & LV21 present Darren Hayman | 28 Jan 2012
LV21 is pleased to announce our first live performance for 2012 when we will welcome onboard Darren Hayman for an intimate, stripped down solo performance. Darren recently released his latest album appropriately titled “The Ship’s Piano” – below is a video of one track taken from the album.
Read moreTEA Concerts & LV21 Present Damo Suzuki
We were excited to welcome Damo Suzuki (ex Can) on board LV21 on Saturday 24th September to perform a sell out gig promoted by TEA Concerts. The gig also featured Up C Down C (who were Damo’s ‘sound carriers‘ (backing band) for the night) and French Fire Engine. Tickets sold out fast and were first [...]
Read moreILLW Open Days Including The Lighthouse Relay Exhibition | 20-21 Aug
The crew at LV21 are once again pleased to be supporting the International Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend taking place on 20-21 August. We are also excited to announce the installation of Siren Signal, a sound sculpture exhibition by artist Steve McPherson commissioned for the International Lighthouse Relay and the Folkestone Fringe.
Read moreLight and Dark – Gaz Bray
The renovation of LV21 has continued through the spring months – portholes have been reinstalled, windows replaced and bulkheads removed. Now it’s time to open up to the public once more with an invitation to Light and Dark, a photographic exhibition by Gaz Bray. Opening times: 18th – 19th June (11:00 – 17:00)
Read moreArtist Residency | Public Open Day Weds 20 April.
After receiving a high number of applications, artist’s network Figure Ground have selected 20 artists to take part in a mini residency onboard LV21. Thanks to funding from Arts Council England, the artists will have the opportunity to create exciting and innovative work in response to the space. On 20th April from 12pm – 5pm [...]
Read more1st Artist Commission – Andrew Baldwin
We’re pleased to announce that Andrew Baldwin is creating our first site specific commission for the ship. Here you can see him inside one of three midships air receivers removing redundant pipework that he will be incorporating into his sculptural piece.
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