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26/10/13

Mike Kelly - Mobile Homestead - London screening



Artangel present ur London screenings of Mike Kelley's Mobile Homestead videos, the final work completed by the great American artist before his death in 2012.

In 2010, Mike Kelley built a replica of the house where he grew up in Detroit, the front of which was a detachable mobile home. On its maiden voyage Kelley talked to a range of local characters. The resulting t
hree feature-length videos chart Mobile Homestead's journey along Detroit's Michigan Avenue and are an insightful and affecting portrait of Kelley's native city.


  I    Going West on Michigan Avenue from Downtown Detroit to Westland, 2010-11
  II   Going East on Michigan Avenue from Westland to Downtown Detroit, 2010-11
  III  Mobile Homestead Christening Ceremony and Launch, September 25 2010, 2010-11 
 

All three films will be shown at four cinemas between Saturday 2 November and Monday 18 November. Starting at the Curzon Soho, Mobile Homestead will then travel to Whirled Cinema, Herne Hill; Ritzy Picturehouse, Brixton; and Hackney Picturehouse.

For screening dates, times and booking information click HERE