10/12/10

Kinoscope Parlour_London


The Kinoscope Parlour is a London-wide installation of six peephole machines at twelve different locations launching in the run-up to the festival. Designed by Mark Garside, the Kinoscope is a contemporary re-imagining of the kinetoscope invented by Thomas A. Edison and W.K.L. Dickson in the early 1890s. Often arranged in ‘parlours’, the kinetoscope was the first publically installed device for viewing short films and the first to exhibit the iconic serpentine dances à la Loïe Fuller, in colour..... Keep reading! Fashion Film Festival. http://www.kinoscope.co.uk/