Late at Tate Britain: Liquid Reflections, 1 March 2019

Join a thought-provoking evening inspired by the work of pioneering artist, Liliane Lijn Liliane Lijn has been making art since the late 1960’s, creating and experimenting with industrial materials and artistic processes. Lijn draws from a range of ideas from science, technology, eastern philosophy to female mythology. She is best-known for her moving art sculptures but there is so much more to find out. WORKSHOP Annie Tådne Taylor Digital Studio 18.00-21.00 Create a soundscape out of physical objects and experience how different materials and forms can be translated into sound. Learn about computer vision and how you can create music by visual means with artist Annie Tådne. Cut-up collage 18.00-21.00 Octagon Liliane Lijn has always experimented with words and poetry in her work. Join us for this collage workshop using a cut-up text technique to make your own experimental poems. FILM Film Screening Clore Auditorium 18.00-21.00 A film programme curated by Liliane Lijn giving an insight into her work and practice including: What is the Sound of One Hand Clapping? (1971-73, 14 mins) This film documents Lijn’s work with cones from 1964 to 1972. Examples of these works are on display in the Spotlight display on the first floor at Tate Britain Liliane Lijn: The Eye Series, Illuminations (2005, 26 mins) Liliane Lijn gives some thought-provoking insights into the art she has made over the last 50 years and is still making today Liliane Lijn (2016, 12 mins) A film by David Bickerstaff produced in collaboration with Art360 Foundation in which Liliane Lijn discusses her work and practice. Liliane Lijn – ‘I Want People to See Sound’ | TateShots (2019, 7min) A recent interview with the artist in her studio, as part of Tate’s signature short documentary series TateShots. Filmed and edited by Bronwen Parker-Rhodes. Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies. Approximate running time of all the films is 60 minutes, on a loop from 18.00 EXPLORE moonmeme Manton Studio 18.00-21.30 In this real-time computer simulation, the word SHE is projected across the surface of moon in letters large enough to be seen from earth. There's also a chance to pick up your very own Lunar Birth Portrait. Crossing Map Room 1840 18.00-21.30 Experience a hypnotic sound and visual installation inspired by Lilliane Lijn’s book Crossing Map. Lijn reimagines a world where people are reduced to atoms of energy, asking, ’What would it be like to inhabit a world in which humans become light?’ This radiophonic rendition of the book Crossing Map, by Liliane Lijn, was commissioned by Resonance 104.4 FM and The Jerwood Charitable Foundation and composed by Liliane Lijn and Sharon Gal. Tate Collective Producer Showcase Henry Moore Room 19.00-21.00 Join Tate Collective Producers as they showcase a film reel they have curated in response to Liliane Lijn’s work and ideas. Reading Room Library and Archive Reading Rooms 18.00-21.00 Check out a great selection of books, exhibition catalogues and other items exploring the work of Liliane Lijn and the kinetic art movement. MUSIC Reprezent Radio presents … Outside the Djanogly Cafe 18.00-21.30 Join the voice of young London Reprezent Radio and special guests for some forward-thinking sounds of the underground. PERFORMANCE Oracle Clore Studio 19.00-21.00 A rare chance to take part in a Liliane Lijn card game performance. For this event she will be playing a game of fortune-telling called Oracle. Join in to have your cards read or just listen in.