Organised by TATE
Join us after hours for a mix of art, music, film and food
Explore the work of Sophie Taeuber-Arp during September's Late. Plus, learn about the playful and radical practices of the Dada movement.
PROGRAMME
Music: Global Roots presents Mira Calix, Elsa Hewitt and Cosmo Sofi
Level 1 Bridge
Catch DJ sets from Mira Calix, Elsa Hewitt (DJ + Live looping Set) and Cosmo Sofi.
Programmed by Global Roots and hosted by Thristian.
Dance: Gerrard Martin Dance
Turbine Hall, Level 0
Watch performers move through the Turbine Hall entrance as they welcome you in. This performance is inspired by visual abstraction and avant-garde representations of dance.
Choreographed by Gerrard Martin Dance, devised and performed in collaboration with Kiraly Saint Claire and Vanessa Abreu.
Drinks & Making: Craft Café
Terrace Bar, Blavatnik Building, Level 1
Grab a drink and choose from a making menu of crafting accompaniments including Dada-inspired collage and colouring.
Workshop: Geometric-Me
Blavatnik Building, Level 2
Sophie Taeuber-Arp was an early pioneer of geometric abstraction. She created puppets and mysterious Dada objects. Experiment with props, strike a pose and have your photo taken at our DIY studio.
Workshop: Dada Poetry
Blavatnik Building, Level 5
Dada poetry rejected reason in favour of spontaneity. Assemble your own Dada-inspired poem by choosing words by chance. You can also contribute to a collaborative giant poem and hear your words performed live with Ralph Bogard and his Dada band.
Workshop: Dada Drawing with Originary Arts
South Room, Blavatnik Building, Level 6
Draw a live model wearing colourful, geometric costumes. The costumes are inspired by King Stag marionette characters and Dadaist designs. Be inspired by Sophie Taeuber-Arp's love for cardboard costume making, masks and marionettes.
Screening: Hans Op De Beeck’s Staging Silence 3
19.00–20.00 and 20.30–21.30*
Starr Cinema, Natalie Bell Building, Level 1
Step inside the intricate world of miniature dioramas. The dioramas are created using everyday materials, dramatic lighting and tricks of perspective. See the illusions take shape, as viewers are pushed between reality, dreamlike environments and mysterious stories.
*Please note spaces are limited and require a free ticket, available to collect at the Starr Cinema from 18.00.
Talks: 10 Minute Talks
Various times, throughout the building
Staff and volunteers from across Tate share their personal insights into works from the collection.