(2024)

Limits &
Demonstrations

Group exhibition celebrating the ambitious, the exciting, and the strange. Fourteen artworks in an eclectic range of mediums, with live sound performances throughout the night.

Directed and produced by Ada Null. Held at the Bridewell Galleries in Liverpool.

The Entrance

The exhibition begins with a performance by Hannah Browne. To pass through the main entrance, you must sacrifice something to the building.

Pass Rite Through by Hannah Browne

The Halls

Up the stairs, and down into the basement.

Building Porn by Will Vaughan and Alex Wainman
our boat, the Thread by Ada Null and Alex Brettell

Three hanging works, poems all.

Time Machine by Martha Tromans
五周年 (Quinquennial Anniversary) by Mana Davies-Cooke
Maquette (Spinning) / Release (Spinning) by Elodie Horsewell

The Lobby

A space to rest, and consider.

Architectural Waste by Neil William Stanley
TASTE OF SPACE by a e walkerdine [eff]

The Walls

A maze of hanging muslin walls.

Enclosure 3.2 by Magdala Wild (exterior)
Enclosure 3.2 by Magdala Wild (interior)
Temporary Gatherings by Niamh Chisholm
incrementum ad radices by Ren Yeates Black
Penicillium’s Performance by Catherine McColgan
eternal flow by Laurie Clapson
The Clearing by Maia Lys

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