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UBS Openings: Saturday Live

Saturday 1 July 2006

Taking place every few months, UBS Openings: Saturday Live is a series of day-long events which aim to bring the best in contemporary film, performance, discussion and music to Tate Modern.

The first UBS Openings: Saturday Live, on Saturday 1 July, sees artist-activists the Guerrilla Girls make a rare appearance in the UK as they lead an artists' workshop and give a multimedia presentation on the Tate Collection displays. This is followed by the European premiere of American photographer Laurie Simmons’s first film, The Music of Regret.

In the evening, London artist-run gallery temporarycontemporary present their Video Cocktail Lounge in Café 2 – featuring work by Lali Chetwynd, Oriana Fox, Lindsay Seers and Joe Walsh – and Janine Rostron performs her show PLANNINGTOROCK on the Turbine Hall Bridge.

 

Making Monkey Business
with The Guerrilla Girls
East Room 10.30–12.30
The Guerrilla Girls:
Your Cultural Conscience
Starr Auditorium 15.00–16.30
Laurie Simmons:
The Music of Regret
Starr Auditorium 18.00–19.00
PLANNINGTOROCK Turbine Hall Bridge 20.00–24.00

 

Opening up art. Tate Modern Collection with UBS

UBS Openings is an exciting programme of events and activities which form part of the partnership between Tate Modern and UBS, a global financial services firm, over three years.