Appearing Rooms Southbank 2017

Try your luck at guessing the next move of jeppe hein s fickle fountain this free interactive sculpture returns to southbank centre after popular appearances in previous summers.
Appearing rooms southbank 2017. Try your luck at guessing the next move of jeppe hein s fickle fountain. The appearing rooms fountain on the southbank centre s upper deck is a fantastic place to cool off. Children playing in the work of danish artist jeppe hein called appearing rooms during the summer of 2006 south bank london london uk 27 july 2016 modified social benches ny by jeppe hein on the south bank of the thames a response to architecture communication and social behaviour in the urban environment. Jets of water shoot into the air to create rooms which disappear as quickly as they emerge inviting visitors of all ages to try their luck at predicting its next move.
Dance classical and contemporary music literature and debate. For 2017 southbank centre places a focus nordic art and culture find out more about. Browse the designer boutiques in the oxo tower to find little treasures from ceramics to custom jewellery. The 2 30 metre high water walls randomly rise and fall defining all possible right angled.
Back for another year it first appeared in 2007 jeppe hein s interactive fountain is a refreshing addition to summer at southbank centre. Find one of a kind items at markets boutiques and independent shops. Last year s imagine children s literature festival at the southbank centre. South bank family favourites.
If you re planning a special trip to appearing rooms please call 020 3879 9555 in advance to check it s open. The work is a programmed water pavilion that comes across as a labyrinth made out of four outer water walls in the shape of a square which is sub divided into smaller spaces by four independent walls within the structure. Take a look at what else is happening at southbank centre this summer. Shooting jets of water into the air the fountain creates rooms that disappear as quickly as they emerge if you guess wrong you might get soaked but that s all part of the fun.
Find it outside the queen elizabeth hall. Tue 31 jan 2017 08 54 est. 2017 at 11 48pm pst. Jan 23 2017 jeppe hein s appearing rooms water installation on south bank london danish artist jeppe hein s hugely popular appearing rooms returns to southbank centre.
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