• | Appau Jnr Boakye-Yiadom live @ Whitechapel Gallery’s Nocturnal Creatures festival


As part of Nocturnal Creatures, Appau Jnr Boakye-Yiadom was invited to present a live sound performance - a musical improvisation between Appau, Sunun, Matthew Gordon, and myself.


20 July 2019, 6 - 11pm

Organised by the Whitechapel Gallery, Nocturnal Creatures festival was hosted by local businesses and east-end spaces. This event included a diverse programme of installations and performances.

‘Appau Jnr Boakye-Yiadom transforms the grand atrium of the White Chapel Building with a sonic and sculptural installation of images of African-American Jazz dancer Clarence ‘Scoby’ Stroman performing the dance move ‘taking flight’.
Integrated with the display is an improvised live musical composition created by performers using electronic devices and instruments’

venues: Whitechapel Gallery, Whitechapel Bell Foundry, The Golden Heart pub, The Andaz hotel, Toynbee Hall, and The White Chapel Building

artists: Appau Jnr Boakye-Yiadom, Ruth Ewan, Navine G. Khan-Dossos, Graeme Miller, Elaine Mitchener, Laure Prouvost, Michael Rakowitz, Tabita Rezaire, Abigail Reynolds, Emma Smith, and Guillaume Vandame