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URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/riba-north-tate-liverpool-hill-s
 tation-architecture-and-the-altitudes-of-empire/
SUMMARY:RIBA North: RIBA North + Tate Liverpool: Hill Station: architecture
  and the altitudes of Empire
DESCRIPTION:See how the city of Freetown\, Sierra Leone\, was shaped by hea
 lth\, architecture\, and empire.\n\nHill Station: architecture and the alt
 itudes of Empire explores the architectural history of colonial-era health
  segregation in Freetown\, Sierra Leone\, and its entanglements with the e
 xpansion of the British Empire and the emergence of tropical medicine.\n\n
 RIBA's new exhibition at RIBA North + Tate Liverpool explores the architec
 tural history of colonial-era health segregation in Freetown\, Sierra Leon
 e\, and its entanglements with the expansion of the British Empire and the
  emergence of tropical medicine.\n\nIn 1899\, the newly established Liverp
 ool School of Tropical Medicine sent an expedition to Freetown to investig
 ate malaria prevention. Among its recommendations was the construction of 
 an exclusive enclave of “houses for Europeans” on a plateau overlookin
 g the city.\n\nCombining architectural model work and film\, this new inst
 allation by Killian O’Dochartaigh and Edward Lawrenson — part of a wid
 er research project Salone Drift — explores architecture\, colonialism\,
  and health segregation\, and the complex links between the two port citie
 s\, Liverpool and Freetown.\n\nHill Station: architecture and the altitude
 s of Empire is supported by:\n• Arts Council Ireland\n• Graham Foundat
 ion\n• University College London\n• University of Edinburgh/Edinburgh 
 College of Art\n\nProject by Killian O’Dochartaigh and Edward Lawrenson\
 nCuratorial support and exhibition coordination by RIBA\nFilm directed by 
 Edward Lawrenson\, produced by Edward Lawrenson and Killian O’Dochartaig
 h\, featuring Ibrahim Abdullah. Sound design by Philippe Ciompi\nImage by 
 Luciano Piazza and Edward Lawrenson\nModel designed by Killian O’Dochart
 aigh\nFabrication by Killian O’Dochartaigh and Richard Collins\n\nLocati
 on\nRIBA North and Tate Liverpool\, Gallery 2\, Mann Island\, Liverpool L3
  1BP\n\nJoin us for the preview evening on Wednesday 3 September: register
  free.\n\nKillian O’Dochartaigh is an architect and Senior Lecturer at T
 he Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (ESALA)\n\n
 https://www.eca.ed.ac.uk/profile/dr-killian-o-dochartaigh\n\nEdward Lawren
 son is a filmmaker based in London whose worked has shown at numerous fest
 ivals including Sundance\, Locarno and Cinema du reel. He currently teache
 s at UCL.\n\nhttps://www.edwardlawrenson.com
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LOCATION:RIBA North\, 21 Mann Island\, Liverpool Waterfront\, Liverpool\, L
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