Reviews
'precious, engaging and lovely things...go and see this exhibition to be surprised for yourself'
Read the review at
Bellyflop Magazine
'physical montages that...have as much to teach us about the movement of the mind as the movement of the body'
Read the review at
Global Newsbox
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LandMark successfully conveys both the arbitrary nature of memory and the sense of fulfilment inherent in making moving narratives from fragments.'
Read the review at
Londondance.com
'It is quiet and lively in equal parts, Siobhan Davies' exhibition at the Bargehouse. Each of the four sections, created by a different group of artists, come on subtly at first. They force you to take a moment, to slow your breathing in order to take in what is going on. But once you have done so there is so much to see; the silence is full of noise.'
Read the review at
This Is Tomorrow
Read a selection of interviews and feature stories on Siobhan Davies Commissions:
'I asked each pair of artists to create the conditions in which they could really work together rather than slide across each other. My first request was that they peel back some of their knowledge and reveal to each other those parts of their working that really mattered to them, those parts that are the spur of their activity.'
Read the interview with Siobhan Davies at
Londondance.com
'We wanted to test contemporary dance... Traditional and folk dances all come from functional sources—to attract a mate, prepare for war or for fertility rites—and we wanted to tap into what performance can be in our society today.' (Marcus Coates)
Read the interview with artists Lucy Skaer and Marcus Coates, plus watch a film clip of
A Dance of Ownership, A Song in Hand at
AnOther Magazine
'For those people who’ve arrived with dance as their main interest I think they will see dance re-imagined and reanimated with different material.'
Read the interview with Siobhan Davies at
London Calling
Read the interview with Siobhan Davies at
Bellyflop Magazine
Read Alexis Stevens’ piece about art and dance at
Dance UK