Fossil Belt, 2010

Lijn intends her jewellery to be worn, as if one were moulding a clod of ‘glebe’ to a part of one’s body. She wants people to wear the earth.
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ATOMNOTES by Liliane Lijn

Published by Piece of Paper Press

14th September 2010

In 1967, inspired by analogies formulated from her scientific readings, between the structure and behaviour of matter with that of human beings, Liliane Lijn began writing them down in her notebook under the heading Atom-Man Notes.
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Am I Who, 2010

Whether Lijn work with a poet’s words or her own text, she wants the words to float into the viewers mind in continually changing sequences. Meaning, like a river, is always in flux.
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Cabaret Futura

The Paradise, Kensal Green, London

21st June 2010

Invited to perform at Richard Strange's resurrection of his 1980's Cabaret Futura, Lijn performed Poem Game. Inviting two audacious members of the audience to join her on stage, she used her especially designed word-cards to write a poem.
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Power Game, BALTIC, Newcastle

5th March 2010

Originally staged by Liliane Lijn in 1974 and renacted at the ICA in 2009, Power Game is concerned with the power of words and how people interpret meaning depending on their interests and preconceptions.
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Narec Residency

Liliane Lijn has been appointed as artist in residence at Narec, in a partnership project under the aegis of Inspire Northumberland and Narec (New and Renewable Energy Centre) in Blyth.
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Pendant G, 2009

Lijn intends her jewellery to be worn, as if one were moulding a clod of ‘glebe’ to a part of one’s body. She wants people to wear the earth.
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