Tag Archives: sleep art

Crazy guy stays awake for 40 days!

October 25th, 2010 | No Comments

Crazy really is the only word we have to describe US photographer Tyler Shields, who claims he has just stayed awake for 40 days straight! There’s not a whole lot of information (or evidence for that matter) on Tyler’s epic quest, but apparently the LA based photographer skipped out on sleep... Read on ›

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A play that will (intentionally) put you to sleep

October 10th, 2010 | No Comments

Sure, a play that sends the audience to sleep is not unique (we won’t name names!), but what about one that is intentionally snooze-inducing? This is the idea behind the play Lullaby, which will be running in June and July 2011 in London. For £66 pounds, audience members get a comfy bed... Read on ›

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Art, trifles and pseudo-science at the Serpentine Sleepover

August 4th, 2010 | 1 Comment

Last Friday night the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion in London was taken over for an all-night programme of sleep culture and science. Sleepio went along to check it out. As darkness fell, a mob descended on the big red tent with a simple aim: to explore what sleep – and the lack... Read on ›

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