Taking a cue from Kobena Mercer's 1990 essay Black art and the Burden of representation, this seminar will serve as a starting point for unpacking questions and ideas surrounding the representation of the Black community in public sculptures.

On Wednesday 14th September 2023 Art360 Foundation hosted a seminar, supported by the British Art Network, at Turner Contemporary, Margate, posing the question: how does art allow us to think about memory and place?   The panel represented a diverse range of practices and approaches to the question of ‘place’ within their work, from the fields […]