TONY HORNECKER

The Pale Blue Door Pictures

Posted in Exhibition, Installation, Personal by tonyhornecker on December 9, 2009

An Installation of an underground speakeasy I ‘pop up’ in my studio/home now and again .

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  1. [...] shop front has been built by the acclaimed set designer Tony Hornecker and artist Giles Round has installed a hanging [...]

  2. [...] Behind the pale blue door is an occasional event hosted by set designer Tony Hornecker in his home. In essence, it’s a pop-up restaurant/club: you must reserve a table in advance, for the seating is quite limited. The allure of the evening is three-fold: first, the home itself is a fascinating environment; second, one enjoys a tasty, three-course meal with half a bottle of wine (it’s a fixed menu, but you may specify a vegetarian meal); and third, there is a drag show in and amongst the tables, featuring one performer with multiple costume changes. All of these elements combine to make the evening feel somewhat otherwordly: it is truly like entering an alternate plane of reality, in which spatial proportions and gender alike are bent. [...]

  3. [...] has commissioned us to put together a piece on Tony Hornecker’s Dalston restaurant op-up The Pale Blue Door. Stay tuned for the final article, but for now, some of the shots we might use are up on [...]

  4. [...] waiters and tarot card readers.  Enough said.  The Pale Blue Door is home to set designer and former chef, Tony Hornecker.  He welcomes guests to his London home [...]

  5. [...] and I contributed a photostory/interview of Tony Hornecker’s Pale Blue Door restaurant/performance/installation. I’m not going to include the photos here (tho [...]

  6. Laetitia said, on January 29, 2010 at 10:10 pm

    Hello,

    Any new dates for London?
    Thank u

    Laetitia


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