Polymorph Other
IMT, London
DAVID BLANDY & DANIEL LOCKE | UMA BREAKDOWN | ALLAN HUGHES & MARK JACKSON | FELIX ROSE KAWITZKY & MARIANNE THESEN LAW | KATE LISTON | MATT STOKES | PETER WOLFENDALE & TIMOTHY LINWARD
THURSDAY 5 APRIL 2018 5 – 9 PM
Polymorph Other is a one-day-only exhibition of materials, records and activities inspired by, involving or about role-playing.
Image: Daniel Locke 2018
INCLUDING: 🎲 Felix Rose Kawitzky & Marianne Thesen Law’s Portal: The Disappearance of Francis Lain: the anarchist, portal-hunting collective The Warp Demons try to locate a missing paranormal researcher 🎲 the launch of Allan Hughes & Mark Jackson’s ‘Blue Mountain Miniatures Starter Set’, a set of gaming miniatures based on the 1989 alien abduction movie Communion and sinister reports of close encounters in the North of England 🎲 Uma Breakdown’s Let’s Play Guide to his RPG video game TFW: The Formless Wastes 2, a game set in the same universe as his recent Janusware performance at Res. gallery, London 🎲 David Blandy & Daniel Locke’s ongoing research into the role of collaboration, improvisation and mapping within RPGs 🎲 Kate Liston’s balsa models made in response to Ella Bergmann Michel’s game-like speculative worlds, and which populate the films of the exhibition Feel After the New See currently at The Hatton Gallery 🎲 Stone Frigate (LARP), a film from Matt Stokes’ Live Action Role Play Stone Frigate 🎲 secretive correspondence from a mysterious “Dice Cult” unearthed by Peter Wolfendale & Timothy Linward 🎲