THE MUTTERING CAVERN OF DOMESTIC DELIGHTS

At Five Years Gallery

Jul 3 - 18, 2010-

3rd July to 18th July

Opening hours-Saturday-Sunday 1pm-6pm

5 years Gallery Unit 66, 6th Floor, Regent Studios, 8 Andrews Road, E8 4QN.

More info at Five Years Gallery

ROUTINES

MUTTERING CAVERN OF DOMESTIC DELIGHTS

1.00-Keiff to take a stroll along balcony

1.15-3.30-Andrew Cooper to Invigilate

3.30-The Fiend will inspect the property

4.00-Tea with Ron Barret, Stewart and Johnny sweet Apple

5.00-Thump plays the electronic organ

5.10- The Net Curtain walks the balcony

5.20 Stella becomes completely possessed by Maureena Impaler

5.30-Keiff to take a stroll along the balcony

5.45-Thump sweeps up

A slight time slip creates the presence of a future gallery selling work about displaced communities. Stella is catatonic as her body is periodically taken over by Maureena Impaler who will one day inhabit the space.

Film shot of the Muttering Cavern with its inhabitants

(thanks to Dean kenning for filming)

Rabbles Furious Struggle and Performances

Still from footage taken by Judy Watchman

Ron Barret, Stewart and Johnny Sweet Apple took part in Saturday night Cabaret in Brixton Market the Big Window Collective and Winter Rites organised by the Five Years Gallery in East London. They have been answering questions as well as giving their views on the different positions in art and political endarkenment.

 A disused shop provides a home in Brixton Market, for a week. Photo Ash Finch  

Still from footage taken by Judy Watchman

Ron Baret and Stewart wrestle for us all with the vile snake E. Con Money. Brixton Market the Big Window Collective.

 Thump & Fiend in East London-

The Fiend looks out for dissenters

One is found.  

He didn't do it really!

Judy Watchman as Thump

Scape Goats curated by Mark McGowan photos Adrian Holm.

Wooden Arms-Carved from a dumped bed-designed for use in domestic and work settings (see film in post below)

Stella and George's Spot

Stella and George, their first film. They will reappear in a new film, Those ' Whose Souls Resist  Repossession ' with other Manic-Ins in ' Ghost Train to Souls Town '.

SON OF STELLA AND GEORGE

A house was constructed in Peckham Square where six grave stones were painted as part of a festival of village idiots(curated by Mark McGowan.)

The Forgotten Bar-Berlin

The toby jugs and their holiday plates went to Berlin on Sept 29th for JERRY LEE LEWIS-NIGHT. This show was the final at the Forgotten Bar Project before closing. The Killers music was played exclusively the whole night intermingeled with various sounds emerging from the works in the show. Curated by Heiki Kelter and Rene Luck Hart

COMPOST MAN

Compost man laying on Camberwell Green
People were invited to lie inside to watch a film in order to compost themselves on a Sunday afternoon.



















The bubble gum and bird excrement storyteller, still from the film ‘Compost yourself’

The Cabinet of Evocation

After a hard afternoons work at the Sun and Doves pub the Cabinet of Evocation with Toby Mercurious takes a well earned rest. This formed part of the Marquis of Camberwell event curated by Rachael House and Jo David of Space Station Sixty-Five (See past exhibitions).











The cabinet was wheeled into the pub for people to be inducted into for magical evocation during the sunday afternoon of april the 6th 2008 between 5 and 8pm. Performance



The Cabinet was also on show with the enscribed momentos people brought back after entering it at Sartorial Contemporary Art
23rd May - 19th June 2008



Intorducing the cabinet.

The inscribed momentos that people brought back were tied by them to the cabinet.
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