BOOK NOW: June 22nd WATER Ritual at Brent Reservoir

Bones, stones, and calling the four elements

The Brent Biennial WATER Ritual is a one-day programme engaging with the element of water. Organised with the Wembley Sailing Club, the day will be held at the Welsh Harp, Brent Reservoir. 

The programme of activities include taster sailing lessons, power boat storytelling runs, pop-up installations, workshops, a barbecue, performances, and a performance as tribute to Brent’s waters.

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Programme

Sunday June 22nd

10:00 am – 3:00pm Sailing Tours and Power Boat Runs 

11:00am 28.0000° N, 45.0000° W (TIDAL ARCHIVE) Tea tasting and poetry reading workshop with artist Ocean Baulcombe-Toppin 

2:00 – 6:00pm Forista ‘soil tasting’ menu sessions with Becky Lyon 

2:00 – 3:30pm The Bottleneck workshop with Nick Murray 

3:30 pm 28.0000° N, 45.0000° W (TIDAL ARCHIVE) Poetry reading workshop with artist Ocean Baulcombe-Toppin 

5:00 – 5:30pm Performance All That Burnt All That Glow devised by Youngsook Choi for the Brent Reservoir. Performers : Darius Hulme and Ayse Roza.

5:30 – 7:00pm Music programme by guest curator, A—Z (Anne Duffau) featuring two live ambient soundscapes responding to the theme of water by Gisou Golshani and utopian_realism.

Pop up installations 28.0000° N, 45.0000° W (TIDAL ARCHIVE) developed by Ocean Baulcombe-Toppin and Forista by Becky Lyon will be presented alongside their workshops.

A Guided Visualisation: From land to sea to land by Marie Kølbæk Iversen and Harun Morrison will be available to listen to throughout the day.

Food will be served with an evening barbecue, and a paying canteen will be open during the day. 

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Brent Biennial 25: WATER Ritual

Happening June 22nd the Brent Biennial WATER Ritual is a one-day programme engaging with the element of water.