Drawing Circle
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Drawing Circle offers members unique access to discussions and events with key artists, thinkers and critics about contemporary drawing and how it relates to a wider artistic and social context.
Drawing Circle membership provides access to a minimum of 4 exclusive events per year.
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Paul Noble talking about his work, Gagosian, November 2011
FORTHCOMING DRAWING CIRCLE EVENTS IN 2012
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Wednesday May 30th 7-11pm - Guest speakers and dinner
A collaboration with Salon Particulier Projects, this bespoke event broadens the themes of Graphology.
The evening will follow Salon Particulier's format of discussion and dinner that encourages interaction and debate. This special event will include presentations by Nina Kov, choreographer, Michael Weatherburn historian of industrial psychology and Athanasios Argianas artist (and guest chef). Drawing Room has an allocation of 10 places only. Suggested donation of £20.00
- Saturday 16 June 2012, 2 - 6pm - Graphology: Artists presentations and film screenings
Developed in collaboration with Edwin Carels, the curator of Graphology, this exciting line-up includes rare appearances in the UK of the Belgian conceptual artist Pierre Bismuth and of the controversial Austrian film-maker Peter Kubelka, a performance conceived by London-based artist Anna Barham and a programme of short films by Robert Breer, Paul Bush, Stuart Hilton, Guy Sherwin and others.
Activities and benefits for Drawing Circle members include:
- key-note lectures
- visits to artists’ studios and collections
- study evenings
- advice on collecting drawing
- access to Drawing Room’s members only on-line resources including podcasts of forum and other exclusive events, reading lists and academic papers (in development)
- priority booking for artists’ in-conversations and other events
- discounted symposia tickets
- complementary catalogues
- acknowledgement in the gallery, publications, publicity material and website
TERMS OF MEMBERSHIP
£500 per annum. Drawing Room can reclaim 25p on every £1 donated as Gift Aid. Membership is also open to educational institutions, public and commercial galleries.
Please contact Jacqui McIntosh on jacqui@drawingroom.org.uk to register your interest in joining Drawing Circle.
Recent Drawing Circle Events
Tuesday 29th November, 6 - 7pm
Paul Noble talked about his exhibition Welcome to Nobson
at Gagosian Gallery, 6-24 Britannia Street, London WC1X 9JD
For further information about Paul Noble's talk please visit our Events page.
Idea Sharing Forum - the first of our Forum's took place on Saturday 5th November, 2011 to which invited guests including artists and curators presented their response to specific questions about drawing.
Richard Deacon speaking at Drawing Circle Idea Sharing Forum, November 2011