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British South Asian Visual Art Post Cool Britannia: The Body, the Home of Unseen Landscapes

The first in a series of talks from the British Art Network: British South Asian Visual Art Post Cool Britannia with speakers George Chakravarthi, Jai Chuhan and Alia Syed chaired by Raksha Patel. This event looked at the placement of the diasporic body within the traditions of Western European art. Three artists shared their depictions […]

Black British Art Reading Group

Join the Black British Art (BBA) Spring Reading Group 2022! The reading group will take place over a series of consecutive Monday lunchtimes from 9 May - 16 June. Each session will be 1 hour long and held online. During these informal sessions, members of the Black British Artists Research Group will come together to […]

VOICE: The Working-Class Voice in Contemporary Culture

The National Poetry Library Belvedere Road, London

Join us to celebrate the abundance, diversity and richness in contemporary working-class culture. To mark Future Cities, a collaborative exhibition between The National Poetry Library and Arts Council Collection, we ask what the future might look like if we amplify the voices of our working-class artists? Working-class culture is often spoken about in terms of […]

Mapping the Context: In Conversation with Griselda Pollock and Sutapa Biswas

Online Event

This discussion sets the context and frames some of the key research questions for a new research group on art and the women's movement, mapping connections between art, exhibition making and activism during the 1970s and 1980s. Griselda Pollock and Sutapa Biswas are pivotal figures in the development of feminist art history and art practice. […]

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The Othered Other Stories – Setting the scene

Online

This meeting will explore how disability is perceived, understood and challenged. Artist and PHD researcher Rachel Gadsden Professor of museum Studies and co-director of the research centre for Museum and Galleries at University of Leicester Richard Sandell along with Filmmaker and PHD researcher Richard Butchins will deliver papers that explore how disability is discussed in art history from the perspectives of museums and artists.

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Practising Duets #1 Ranjana Thapalyal and Olivier Marboeuf

Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (MIMA) Centre Square, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

This event is a hosted conversation between Olivier Marboeuf and Dr Ranjana Thapalyal, two leading practitioners who have not yet met to share their reflections on knowledge formation, alternative art pedagogies and decoloniality.

In Conversation with the Adamson Collection

Online

This seminar is organised by BAN Research Group, New Dialogues: Art Created Historically in Mental Health Settings Chair of the Adamson Collection and eminent Psychiatrist Dr David O'Flynn and PhD researcher Rosemary Ruane consider the Adamson collection in the context of compassionate arts practice. Image Credit: Carrie Scott-Huby