• The Refusal of Time

    William Kentridge’s "The Refusal of Time" installation, a collaboration with Philip Miller, Catherine Meyburgh and Peter Galison, will be exhibited in Cape Town from 20 February to 21 June 2015.
Refusal of Time

Iziko South African National Gallery in association with the Goodman Gallery will host William Kentridge’s The Refusal of Time – a collaboration with Philip Miller, Catherine Meyburgh and Peter Galison.

The Refusal of Time is an installation of five synchronized video projections, four megaphones around the room emitting different soundscapes as well as a large breathing machine, or elephant, at the centre of the room.

The sequence runs in a 28-minute cycle and visitors to the exhibition can wander through this immersive installation.

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    • Friday, 20 February, 2015 - 18:00 to Sunday, 21 June, 2015 - 17:00
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    ENTRANCE

    Adults R30

    6 to 18 years R15

    SA Students and pensioners R15

    Family Ticket (2 adults & 2 children) R75

    Under 5s enter for free

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    Official public opening

    26 February 2015 at 18:00

    Open to the public, daily from 10h00 to 17h00

    20 February to 21 June 2015

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Exhibition open to the public

Open daily 10:00 to 17:00
Public event
The Refusal of Time at Metropolitan Museum, New York City

The Refusal of Time will be open to the public for Cape Town's inaugural Museum Night, an after-hours cultural experience that is free and open to the public. Walk between museums in and around the Company's Gardens on 26 February 2015 until late.

Museum Night is championed by The Thursdays (organisers of First Thursdays Cape Town) with Iziko Museums of South Africa as the founding partner.
Please note that the programme and speaker listings are subject to change without prior notice. Download Design Indaba's Festival App for real-time updates.

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