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It Was Gravity Which Pulled Us Down

By Holly Slingsby 2010

Holly Slingsby

Dimensions
One hour

A performance made for Christ Church Spitalfields, London. The work explores the vertical axis of the church nave formally and metaphorically, using actions with glitter, a chandelier and deflated balloons.
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