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Networking Phoebe Davies

Elevator Gallery, 2007

On 19/10/07 twenty seven actresses were invited to attend the Private View for at the Elevator Gallery in Hackney Wick. During the evening each actress assumed the identity of the artist “Phoebe Davies”. They networked the private view with the intention of creating as many social interactions as possible.

Performed: 19th October 2007 (6pm-10pm)
Duration: 4 Hours

phoebe davies

phoebe davies

Phoebe Davies

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Networking Phoebe Davies

Elevator Gallery, 2007

On 19/10/07 twenty seven actresses were invited to attend the Private View for at the Elevator Gallery in Hackney Wick. During the evening each actress assumed the identity of the artist “Phoebe Davies”. They networked the private view with the intention of creating as many social interactions as possible.

Performed: 19th October 2007 (6pm-10pm)
Duration: 4 Hours

phoebe davies

phoebe davies

About:

Phoebe Davies is an artist living and working in London.

Her practice is defined by its location and context. She works in response to and in collaboration with individuals and communities, investigating and exploring how people perceive their social framework. Phoebe generates work through instruction, discussion and live interaction, which may be initiated by an individual or group but completed or extended by others.

Her work is often ephemeral and chanced upon existing primarily in pedestrian spaces in addition to galleries and institutions; including; Whitechapel Gallery (London), Arnolfini (Bristol), Tramway (Glasgow), South London Gallery (London) and Camden Arts Centre (London).

As part of the artist collective DARTER, Phoebe was Artist in Residence at Whitechapel Art Gallery in 2011 - 2012.