The phrase "deconsecrated church" refers to a church that has lost its religious or sacred status, often due to no longer being used for worship or having been formally declared no longer dedicated to religious purposes. Full definition
You walk in off the pavement and into an unexpected multi-media experience that cleverly takes over the main exhibition space, utilizing all the nooks and crannies of the high ceiling deconsecrated Church with 3D film, music and a cleverly crafted domestic interior filled with discarded bottles and the debris of everyday life, like a version of Tracey Emin's Bed for the 2000s. (fadmagazine.com)
In collaboration with curator Benjamin Godsill, artist Banks Violette presents a site specific installation in a 14th Century deconsecrated church as part of Il Giardino dei Lauri and the Museo Civico Diocesano di S.M. dei Servi's ongoing artist projects. (purple.fr)
Earlier this month, at Woods Cathedral — a magnificently restored, deconsecrated church built in north west Detroit nearly a century ago — Matthew Angelo Harrison was hunched over his laptop among a heap of extension cords and whirring generators while a crowd looked on. (observer.com)