Olivia Plender
What is School?
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Many Maids Make Much Noise
Chronos: health, access and intimacy
Hag Nag Harpy Hen
Our Bodies are Not the Problem
Hold Hold Fire
Memorial for Sylvia Pankhurst
Our Bodies are Not the Problem, The Problem is Power
Neither Strivers Nor Skivers, They Will Not Define Us
Learning to Speak Sense
Many Maids Make Much Noise
Practising Politics: The Fogelstad Women’s Citizenship School 1925-1954
Sylvia Pankhurst
The Emily Davison Lodge
Disobedient Women
What is School?
The Inside Out Lion
What is School?
Easton Fables
Practising Politics: The Fogelstad Women’s Citizenship School 1925–1954
Open Forum
Society is a Workshop
Life in the Woods
Beyond Former Heaven (or the Institute of Surrealist Ethnography)
War Path
Teaching, Lectures and Workshops
Rise Early, Be Industrious
Rise Early, Be Industrious
Olivia Plender: Rise Early, Be Industrious
Google Office
Proposal to Remodel Arnolfini
Self-Direction Lounge
Audience Survey
Information, Education, Entertainment
Open Forum
Information, Education, Entertainment
Newsroom
Monitor
The Road to Ruin
Slowly Learning to Survive the Desire to Simplify
Ken Russell in Conversation with Olivia Plender
The Medium and Daybreak
Machine Shall Be the Slave of Man but We Will Not Slave for the Machine
The Medium and Daybreak
A Stellar Key to the Summerland
Bring Back Robin Hood
Bring Back Robin Hood: Notes on an Imagined Community
Regeneration
Celia and Olivia Plender Raising the Fox Sisters
Life in the Woods
Are Dreams Hallucinations During Sleep or Hallucinations Waking Dreams?
Spirit Swindlers
In Search of the New Republic (or the tables turned)
A Public Meeting to Address the Phenomenon of Materialisation
Artefacts
Blind Eye
Progress
The Gods Present to Us the Artefact
The New Jerusalem
TINA
Aadieu Adieu Apa (Goodbye Goodbye Father)
Proposed Monuments to British Parliamentary Corruption
Set Sail for the Levant: A Board Game About Debt (or a Social Satire)
Printed Matter
Neither Strivers Nor Skivers, They Will Not Define Us
Olivia Plender: Rise Early, Be Industrious
The Inside Out Lion
The History of Animal Kingdom
Easton Fables
Green Lines
A Stellar Key to the Summerland
Nelly Thüring, Bertha Wellin, Agda Östlund, Kerstin Hesselgren, Elisabeth Tamm
Progress
A Prior #19
Urania
Directions for a Play (after Jean Genet)
Boom
Are Dreams Hallucinations During Sleep or Hallucinations Waking Dreams?
Spirit Swindlers
Bring Back Robin Hood: Notes on an Imagined Community
The Suffragette as Militant Artist
Home Economies
Aadieu Adieu Apa (Goodbye Goodbye Father)
Set Sail for the Levant: A Board Game About Debt (or a Social Satire)
War Path
The World Upside Down
Untitled
The Masterpiece
A Desire to Have the Best of Both Worlds
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A series of projects on education
The Inside Out Lion
a storytelling game for children, commissioned by Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw, 2023
What is School?
public art project, Gävle, Sweden, 2016–19
Easton Fables
children’s book, commissioned by Foreground and Bristol City Council, 2016
Practising Politics: The Fogelstad Women’s Citizenship School 1925–1954
solo show, Tensta konsthall, Stockholm, 2019
Open Forum
mixed-media installation, ‘Rise Early, Be Industrious’, MK Gallery (Milton Keynes), Arnolfini (Bristol), and CCA (Glasgow), 2012–13
Society is a Workshop
summer school, Banff Centre, Canada, 2013
Life in the Woods
free school and video, in collaboration with P. Staff, commissioned by Radar, UK, 2011
Beyond Former Heaven (or the Institute of Surrealist Ethnography)
summer school, Banff Centre, Canada, 2010
War Path
education project, Tate Britain, London, 2006–07
Teaching, Lectures and Workshops
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Many Maids Make Much Noise
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Rise Early, Be Industrious
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Information, Education, Entertainment
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The Medium and Daybreak
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Artefacts
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Printed Matter
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