Perestroika: Reconstructed

Perestroika: Reconstructed

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Perestroika: Reconstructed

2013

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Re-mixes and extends Perestroika (2009) into two sequences. Sequence one constritutes the 2009 version, while the second sequence constructs a new framing narrative that reinterprets and reconfigures both the imagery and the experience of the first. Part psycho-geography, part dream and part environmental allegory.

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Sarah Turner

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Sian Thomas

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Sian Thomas

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Jon Dovey

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Carol Stevens

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Philippe Baylaucq

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Renny Bartlett

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Kevin Hinchey

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Jackie Hinchey

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Pat Finn

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Janet Harbord

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Matthew Walter

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Helen de Witt

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Colin Burns

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