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Thursday, 16 January
Daily Programme
Exhibitions
New Contemporaries
The annual exhibition returns to the ICA, featuring 35 emerging and early career artists selected through an open call by artists Liz Johnson Artur, Permindar Kaur and Amalia Pica. 
Films
The Girl with the Needle
4:05 PM
8:50 PM
The latest film from Magnus von Horn is a dark fairy tale about one woman’s search for tenderness and morality in a cruel world.
Films
Grand Theft Hamlet
4:15 PM
As the 2021 UK national lockdown drags on, increasingly isolated theatre actors Sam and Mark spend their days in the online world of Grand Theft Auto. When they have an idea to stage a full production of Hamlet within the game.
Films
In Focus: Payal Kapadia
All We Imagine as Light
6:25 PM
Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia’s stunning sophomore feature – which follows ICA Distribution project A Night of Knowing Nothing (2021) – is a profound meditation on urban migration and dislocation.
Live
Unsound presents: Jennifer Walshe - 13 Ways of Looking at AI, Art & Music
6:30 PM
Irish composer, and Professor of Composition at the University of Oxford, Jennifer Walsh discusses her new book, 13 Ways of Looking at AI, Art & Music. With a background in experimental music, she has long been interested in the ways that AI can be used to compose and improvise. The event will explore the subject in a playful, nuanced and timely way.
Live
RIA Presents: Simeon Barclay, The Ruin
6:30 PM
8:30 PM
Two premier performances of Simeon Barclay’s The Ruin, Commissioned by the Roberts Institute of Art 
Films
Architecton
8:45 PM
The latest film from Victor Kossakovsky (Gunda, Aquarela) is an epic, intimate, and poetic meditation on architecture and how the design and construction of buildings from the ancient past reveal our destruction — and offer hope for survival and a way forward.