FOLD
Multimedia / 2000
Press release
FOLD: The Newspaper of the Unconscious
Thursday 27th April 2000
291 Gallery presents a launch night of video, slide, film, performances and readings from Artists and contributors to the new and unique artist's newspaper FOLD.
The one-night exhibition includes projected visuals and installations, sound work and performances by FOLD contributors Gavin Jack, David Campany, Manya Goldman, Andrea Duncan, Fiona Downes, Mark Jackson, Mark Fuller and others.
The launch event will be accompanied by an exhibition of 20 limited edition customised copies of FOLD; each one having been tampered with by an invited selection of artists. This edition will be up for auction during the launch event, proceeds to go toward the funding of issue 2.
Customising Artists; Anna Best, Giovanna Maria Cassetta, Neil Chapman, Jason Coburn, Simon Faithfull, Manya Goldman, Dimitris Foutris, Charlotte Mew, Brendan Quick, Puneet Sulhan, Stuart Taylor, Ally Wallace.
FOLD will be available for sale throughout the evening (£2.50), other distributors include Zwemmers Art Bookshops, The Serpentine Gallery, The Eagle Gallery, Atrium Booksellers and The Tate Bankside.
7pm - midnight Free entry (bar and DJ continue until 2am)
Published by the FOLD group
editor Jane Millar, co-editors Andrea Duncan and Ian Biggs art director Amanda Sleet, printed by Pale Green Press