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Serpentine Galleries Patrick Staff exhibition on Harlequin Hi-Shine

Serpentine Gallery, London 8th November 2019 - 9th February 2020

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A new site-specific exhibition from Patrick Staff has opened at the Serpentine Galleries, London. 
Patrick Staff On Venus Serpentine Gallery Credit Stephen Chung Shutterstock
Photo by Stephen Chung/LNP/Shutterstock. British artist Patrick Staff poses with his work “On Venus”, a site-specific exhibition commissioned by the Serpentine Sackler Gallery. Altered lighting and reflective flooring combined with natural and synthetic liquids leaking from ceiling piping into steel barrels forms the major installation. The exhibition, which also includes etchings and video work, runs 8 November to 9 February 2020. ‘On Venus’ exhibition, Serpentine Sackler Gallery, London
Featuring a silver, mirrored Harlequin Hi-Shine vinyl floor which was specially commissioned for the space and expertly installed throughout the Serpentine Gallery by Harlequin’s technical team. 
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Patrick Staff On Venus Serpentine Gallery Photo Credit Guy Bell Shutterstock
Photo by Guy Bell/Shutterstock
Staff initiates a series of architectural interventions which brought alterations to the lighting, flooring and walls to create a unique environment for On Venus, a sensory exploration through architectural intervention, video and print.  
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