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Signals and Codes With Art on the Underground

28 January 2017 at 12.00–17.00
Semaphore signals chart for the letters of the English alphabet

Semaphore signals chart for the letters of the English alphabet, plus space. Image made available under the Creative Commons.

Explore telegraphy as a means of long distance communication through workshops, performance and discussion

Devised by artist , Signals and Codes is a day long research lab inviting visitors to explore historical and contemporary methods of telegraphy, from the semaphore to email. 

Join experts to learn Morse code, and communicate with performers using semaphore flags. Invent your own coding system, and participate in an online chat room with Emma Smith and residents based in Nine Elms.

This event is programmed by , a Tate Exchange Associate.

About Art on the Underground

 is a pioneer in commissioning contemporary artworks that enrich the journeys of millions on the Tube every day.

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Blavatnik Building, Level 5

Bankside
London SE1 9TG
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28 January 2017 at 12.00–17.00

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