‘Susanna's howling liver, delivered unto the Organ of Healing’
Kate Howe, 2023, waxed kraft paper, stitching, lights, Divine and Memory Totemics, rocks bones and stones from the river Thames, hand hammered brass bowl, tealights, cushions. Site-specific installation: the Crypt Gallery, St. Pancras. Variable dimensions. Hands: Sylvia Flatau, Sadie Wight, Ellen Wight, Tom Wight, Sharon Owenga, Olivia England, Ben Coleman, Guy Shoham.
This site-specific installation was made as part of group show ‘Subterranean Organ’, curated by Daisy Wang and Celeste Viv Ly, at the Crypt Gallery, Euston, April 2023. The exhibition inquires into the interiority and exteriority of the more-than-human body, in relation to fluidity, contingency, and the architectural and performative spaces within and without.
"This site-specific installation was the beginning of the Intimacies, of the internal landscapes, shared secrets, whispered truths and warped and woven lies that form the typography of spoken work…” read more.
‘Transmission’
Site-specific performance in Susanna’s howling liver, delivered unto the Organ of Healing’, 2023, kraft paper, stitching, lights, Divine and Memory Totemics, site-specific installation. Variable dimensions. Kate Howe, 2023. Hands: Sylvia Flatau, Sadie Wight, Ellen Wight, Tom Wight, Sharon Owenga, Olivia England, Ben Coleman, Guy Shoham. Performers:Janet McCunn, Lizzie Cardozo, Garance Paule Querleu, Alexa Chow , Olivia England , Doireann Gillan.
‘Supernova is Sad’
Kate Howe read ‘Supernova is Sad’ in their site-specific installation ‘Susanna’s howling liver…’ at the Crypt Gallery, April 2023. A closing reading performance of recent writings, these pieces are intimate personal reflections, the writing of which is often a necessary part of Howe’s practice.
‘Susanna’s howling liver…’ Fly through and Performance ‘Transmission’.
'Susanna's howling liver...', Kate Howe, 2023. Installation View 1.
'Susanna's howling liver...', Kate Howe, 2023. Detail View 1.
'Susanna's howling liver...', Kate Howe, 2023. Detail View 2.
'Susanna's howling liver...', Kate Howe, 2023. Detail View 3.
'Susanna's howling liver...', Kate Howe, 2023. Detail View.
'Susanna's howling liver...', Kate Howe, 2023. Detail View 4.
'Susanna's howling liver...', Kate Howe, 2023. Detail View 5.
'Susanna's howling liver...', Kate Howe, 2023. Detail View 6: Totemics.
