French electro pioneers Justice announced as headliners for Field Day 2024
London's Field Day Festival unveils eclectic Lineup featuring Justice, PinkPantheress, and more for 17th Edition.
The Chemical Brothers. Field Day 2022. Photo by Eric Aydin Barberini.
Londonโs pioneering festival Field Day announces electro legends Justice as headliners for its 17th edition, alongside an impressive lineup including PinkPantheress and Charlotte DeWitte. Set to take place at Victoria Park on 24 August 2024. Joining Justice, PinkPantheress, and Charlotte DeWitte, the lineup will feature an eclectic mix of artists, which includes punk experimentalist Yves Tumor, esteemed producer Hudson Mohawke, and left-leaning club acts such as Shygirl and HorsegirrL.
Field Day's 17th edition continues its tradition of pushing the boundaries of electronic music programming, offering attendees an electrifying day-to-night experience with breakthrough and established acts spanning the electronic spectrum.
Peggy Gou at Field Day 2022. Photo by Justine Trickett.
Festival Director Luke Huxham expresses excitement for the upcoming event, highlighting Field Day's ongoing commitment to celebrating experimental music and providing a platform for both established and emerging artists.
Date: 24th August 2024. Location: Victoria Park, East London. Price: Early birds from ยฃ50. Book now. Instagram: @fielddayfestivals
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I saw local artist Orange Terry's new commission Found Faith: a chapel-like prayer pod on industrial wheels with no entrance. A work about seeking serenity in chaotic times. When I first saw it, I felt that it was asking me to slow down, to look closer, to question, to find a way inโฆ.
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A major exhibition will celebrate the life and work of Sir Peter Blake, one of the most influential figures in British Pop Art, at Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery. The exhibition will present highlights from his seven-decade career, including paintings, collages, prints, sculpture, and works on paperโฆ
Delcy Morelosโ Origo at the Barbican transforms the Sculpture Court with earth, clay and scent, while the Design Museum stages a major survey of NIGOโs influence on global streetwear and design. Francisco de Zurbarรกn receives a landmark presentation at the National Gallery, and Tate Britain turns to James McNeill Whistler for a major retrospective of his workโฆ
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