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MIRRORCITY : London artists on fiction and reality

14 Oct 2014-4 Jan 2015

Hayward Gallery
London SE1 8XX

Overview

"Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their perspectives deceitful, and everything conceals something else." –Italo Calvino MIRRORCITY features recent work and new commissions by key emerging and established artists working in London who all seek to address the dilemmas, realities and consequences of living in our digital age. Artists in the exhibition are Mohammed Qasim Ashfaq, Michael Dean, Tim Etchells, Anne Hardy, Susan Hiller, LuckyPDF, Lloyd Corporation, Helen Marten, Ursula Mayer, Emma McNally, Karen Mirza and Brad Butler, Katrina Palmer, Pil and Galia Kollectiv, Laure Prouvost, Aura Satz, Hannah Sawtell, Lindsay Seers, Tai Shani, Daniel Sinsel, John Stezaker, Volumes Project, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye and James Bridle.