Visiting the familiar interior of York Minster, seeing it in an unfamiliar light, via Illuminating York. Modern art in an ancient place. The nave, emptied of chairs, filled with art, by Black Rose urban art collective.
More …I’d read that this was ‘a bit pagan in parts‘, and as soon as we stepped through the gates into the Treasurer’s House garden I found myself saying ‘I see what they mean’.
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Ancient and modern, illuminated, at the end of Parliament Street. One of the smaller supporting pieces in the Illuminating York festival, and behind it the beautiful lantern tower of All … More …
So Illuminating York is over for another year. The organisers have received a lot of ‘feedback’ (complaints) about the main event, Wonderland. Here’s its entrance, constructed around the gates of the Museum Gardens.
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‘Kaleidoscopia’ by Andy McKeown was projected onto an interior wall of the nave of York Minster during Illuminating York 2012. Beautiful.
More …See also: reviews of Wonderland in the comments on an earlier page.
Illuminating York finished last night. Its main event was for the first time held in the … More …
See also: More reactions to Wonderland (4 Nov 2012)
I didn’t want to go to the ‘Wonderland’ in the Museum Gardens – the … More …
See also: more on Wonderland (Illuminating York 2012)
The title of this page could instead be ‘Just not Wonderland’, judging by early reviews. I’m getting the impression from comments made on Twitter and on the Press website that many visitors … More …
