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The Body Exquisite: Shibari Life Drawing Salon 4 July
We hope you will join London Drawing to draw with the captivating Sophia and partner with live soundscapes by @tom_h_visualsound Let us take you by the hand into the fabulously atmospheric chambers of The Crypt for a candle lit life drawing session of sensuality and physicality- In Japanese, “Shibari” simply means “to tie”. The contemporary meaning of Shibari describes an ancient Japanese artistic form of rope tying. Shibari style rigging creates geometric patterns and shapes with rope that contrast beautifully…
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RITUAL/BODIES
Performance in St Pancras Church, grounds and Crypt Gallery Saturday 6 July 2-6.30pm You are warmly invited to Ritual/Bodies, a live performance event and panel discussion, hosted by Goldsmiths CHASE funded Religion and Art Live, at St Pancras Euston Road on Saturday 6th July from 1.45pm, curated by Kate Pickering. Please book your free space on eventbrite here. (Un)godly limbs, wombs, wounds, tongues and earthy crumbs materialise through dance, sound, costume, spoken word and performative ritual, resurrecting the hol(e)y, dis/obedient body within Christian tradition. Come…
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We hope you will join London Drawing to draw with the dynamic Rhiannon @burgundy_rose and partner with live soundscapes by @tom_h_visualsound Let us take you by the hand into the fabulously atmospheric chambers of The Crypt for a candle lit life drawing session of sensuality and physicality- In Japanese, “Shibari” simply means “to tie”. The contemporary meaning of Shibari describes an ancient Japanese artistic form of rope tying. Shibari style rigging creates geometric patterns and shapes with rope that contrast…
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Performance: Bromelia Bohemia
DUE TO ILLNESS THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED- iF YOU HAVE A TICKET PLEASE CONTACT ESTHER Performance: Bromelia Bohemia Saturday 17 August 7:30 – 9pm This is a ticketed event- More info and tickets here A play you can watch or draw, about a young woman’s coming of age in Victorian London. One woman show. This is a historical play about a young woman in the late19th century who is one of the first female doctors. Coming from a liberal…
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CRYPT RESIDENCY 2025: FI
Unheld/Unfold 21 – 23 May 2025 Times: 11am – 4pm Fi is a multi-disciplinary artist from Gloucestershire, now based in London. They work across contemporary dance, performance art, choreography, filmmaking, installation and immersive experiences. ‘Following my exhibition at The Gallery – Earls Court, earlier this year with my art collective FAWN, I am excited to continue research which is inspired by my upbringing in rural England as well as my interest in Eco-Feminist ideology. Through surreal and symbolic movement performances,…
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ENCHANTMENT AT THE CRYPT
Performances from 5pm 5pm: From the 7th Layer – (contains nudity) 6.30pm: Mermaid in the Heart – suitable for children Visual artists are welcome to draw the shows (bring your own materials) and drummers/percussionists are invited to accompany Mermaid. An early evening of theatrical performances by artists Esther and Limor. ‘Enchantment at the Crypt’ includes ‘Mermaid in the Heart’ which playfully explores the archetypes within us as different mythical characters at 6:30pm; and ‘From the 7th Layer’ at 5pm about the nature of…
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SCULPTING PROJECTIONS
Research Residency Dates: Aug 16-19 2025 Open: Saturday 16 August 11-6pm Sunday 17 August 11-6pm Monday 18 August 11-1.30pm Tuesday 19 August 11 – 6pm For my research residency, I will experiment with sculpting projections within the architectural spaces of the crypt gallery. Working with video footage, I will experiment with light, sound and spatial depth to see how the imagery dialogues with cavernous forms and surfaces.
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LONDON DRAWING PRESENTS: The Body Exquisite Shibari Life Drawing Salon – 30 June
London Drawing presents: The Body Exquisite – now in its 9th year- is a series of beautiful Shibari drawing events in one of the most atmospheric spaces in London Drawing with incredible performers, each salon is unique with a different feel, dynamic and emotional quality- all set against a bespoke soundtrack by Tom Visual Sound For this salon we will be drawing with the incredible @mouseinrope and partner Let us take you by the hand into the fabulously atmospheric chambers…
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LONDON DRAWING PRESENTS: The Body Exquisite: Shibari Life Drawing Salon 25 July
The Body Exquisite – now in its 9th year- is a series of beautiful Shibari drawing events in one of the most atmospheric spaces in London Drawing with incredible performers, each salon is unique with a different feel, dynamic and emotional quality- all set against a bespoke soundtrack by Tom Visual Sound For this salon we will be drawing with the incredible @sophia__rose_ and partner Let us take you by the hand into the fabulously atmospheric chambers of The Crypt…
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The Body Exquisite: Shibari Life Drawing Salon 8 August
The Body Exquisite – now in its 9th year- is a series of beautiful Shibari drawing events in one of the most atmospheric spaces in London Drawing with incredible performers, each salon is unique with a different feel, dynamic and emotional quality- all set against a bespoke soundtrack by Tom Visual Sound For this salon we will be drawing with the incredible @mouseinrope and partner Let London Drawing take you by the hand into the fabulously atmospheric chambers of The…
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