The Surplus Value of Sound No.XXXII at Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre

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The Surplus Value of Sound No.XXXII

23 November 2019-22 February 2020

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The Surplus Value of Sound No.XXXII at Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre
Helmut Lemke
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At Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre, artist Helmut Lemke presents investigations into the relationship of art and sound in an incredible exhibition of motorised artworks, unusual sculptures with a body of drawings and sketchbooks from a range of international projects.

Accessibility

  • Dementia-friendly
  • Parent and Baby

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