‘Anne, Richard and Paul’ a moving image work relating to Bow Gamelan Ensemble’s work, ‘White Lightning’ (1987)

A one-day symposium looking at the importance of regional art school education in alternative arts

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of EDGE 88 we are holding a special event in one of the original locations of this seminal performance art festival, St James’s Church, Clerkenwell in London.

We are hosting LoveBethnalGreen’s first networking breakfast of the year

‘Barflies’ a film looking at the pleasures, fears and dangers of being in public ‘en femme’

Representations of the different femininities embodied by transvestites and cross-dressers, the pleasures and fears

Over 15 exciting stalls run by local artists, activists and social action groups

On the eve of World AIDS Day watch a documentary film about seminal Iranian-American theatre director

Backwards/Forwards (2017) by Anne Bean and Alex Eisenberg, commissioned to launch Performance Magazine Online

Celebrating the first substantial survey on the work of the artist Anne Bean

An evening exploring the art of the Access All Areas Performance Company

An opportunity to discuss the trajectory of Shaheen’s body of work

Verena Stenke and Andrea Pagnes introduce and share their collaborative art practice

A perambulating dance taking place between Guildford, England and Cloughjordan, Ireland

A workshop considering issues relating to the historicisation of 1980s Live Art and contemporary parallels

An evening with contributions from artists Rita Marcalo, Kelly Green, Scottee, Barby Asante, Fox Irving, and Amit Rai

A live stream of ‘Revue’, a 24 hour performance by Jade Montserrat at SPILL Festival.

A workshop considering issues relating to the historicisation of 1980s Live Art and contemporary parallels

An evening of screenings, discussions and readings of open letters that seek to connect, exchange and witness through the action, idea or form of a love letter

A conversation between artist and LADA Patron Tehching Hsieh and artist Li-E Chen

PLAYING UP will be presented by The Substation, Australia and Melbourne Fringe

Public ‘Play In’ of Playing Up in Kuopio, Finland

Aiming to encourage the exploration of ideas concerning extraterritoriality in an interdisciplinary context

Aiming to encourage the exploration of ideas concerning extraterritoriality in an interdisciplinary context

A perambulating dance taking place between Guildford, England and Cloughjordan, Ireland

Marcia Farquhar is having a major survey of her work

Join us for the Manchester book launch of Scottee: I Made It

You are invited to Scottee’s ego-fuelled variety show

Join us for the London book launch of Scottee: I Made It

Addressing the lack of visibility for learning disabled and autistic artists within Live Art

Selected as part of the 2018 LADA Screens Open Call, “Lookalook” documents a live performative walk in Bridgetown, Barbados

A mass Live Art play-in for all ages in the Turbine Hall.

A live performance installation in men’s toilets, devised and performed by Orion

Screening of work from two selected artists, Nicola Fornoni and Adam Patterson

A film featuring artist Nicola Fornoni using his mouth to keep a glass with a drop of water in it raised in the air for an hour and a half

An illustrated talk about a series of works that examine loneliness in the context of creativity

A day looking at dyspraxia, performance art, neurodiversity, time travel and the forthcoming neurodivergent dysutopia

Reading and discussion session about performance, philosophy and the TF18 provocation, Fractured Bodies

A gathering as part of Aine Phillips residency at LADA

A live performance installation in men’s toilets, devised and performed by Orion

A film documenting his guerrilla performances Foundlings made between 2015 and 2017

A film documenting his guerrilla performances ‘Foundlings’ made between 2015 and 2017

Artists present their strategies for survival, sharing what they have found works, what doesn’t and how things can be better

A major transnational event exploring questions of negotiation, exchange and representation in contemporary collaborative arts practice

A series of pop-up exhibitions and performances that take place in a van

Bringing together women of colour to explore what it is to find a sense of place as we navigate a world where we rarely hear our stories

LADA is delighted to be participating in two events looking at the prolific US performance artist Karen Finley.

A transgenerational team of six children and six adult artists as equal members explore destruction and Live Art