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TALKS THE DRAWING ROOM aims to provide a platform for dialogue and critical debate through a programme of 'In Conversations', talks and seminars that interpret and extend the exhibitions. These involve the participation of exhibiting artists and other art professionals. Induction loops can be made available upon request and in advance of our in-conversation events. FORTHCOMMING ALEANA EGAN IN CONVERSATION Thursday 17 February 2011, 19:00 at Drawing Room Aleana Egan in conversation with Dr Sarah Lowndes, a lecturer, curator, and writer based in Glasgow. Event is free but booking is essential. If you wish to attend please contact The Drawing Room Please see below to listen to our previous in conversations to date.
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PAST Best Laid Plans Symposium: 12 November 2010, Starr Auditorium, Tate Modern, 10.30 – 17.00 To coincide with the exhibition Best Laid Plans a symposium in collaboration with Middlesex University will take place at Tate Modern. The day long symposium will include conversations between the artists and other thinkers from within and beyond the field of fine art and artists performances. Participating artists are: Matei Bejenaru (ROM) & Will Dutta (UK), Trenton Doyle Hancock (US), Janice Kerbel (CAN), Marie Lund (DEN), Marjetica Potrc (SLO) Ultra Red (UK & USA), Katya Sander (DEN). Performances will take place by Matei Bejenaru (with Will Dutta) in the Turbine Hall and timed performances involving tours around the galleries with Marie Lund. Other contributors are: Cylena Simonds, Co-Curator, Best Laid Plans, Katharine Stout, Co-Director, Drawing Room, Rob Stone, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Art, Middlesex University Esther Leslie, Professor in Political Aesthetics, Birkbeck, University of London.
Best Laid Plans is conceived by Cylena Simonds in collaboration with The Drawing Room. Simonds is an independent curator and writer engaging with the politics of representation and the representation of politics. She is particularly interested in moving image media, diasporic cultures and conditions of practice in developing countries. From 2004-2008 she was the Exhibitions Curator at Iniva. Her recent project, ‘At Your Service’, looked at the links between migrant labour, the service industry and art practice as a service.
In collaboration with Middlesex University THOMAS SCHEIBITZ IN CONVERSATION Friday 17 September, 19.00 at The Drawing Room Thomas Scheibitz in conversation with writer Caoimhin Mac Giolla Leith.
MELANIE JACKSON IN CONVERSATION Wednesday 19 May, 19.00 at The Drawing Room In-conversation between Melanie Jackson and Marcus Verhagen, art historian and critic. His writing has appeared in periodicals such as Representations, Third Text and New Left Review. He has also contributed essays, reviews and interviews to magazines such as Art Monthly, Modern Painters, frieze and Art Review. SHUDDER IN CONVERSATION Thursday 21 January 2010, 19.00 @ The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street, Hackney, E2 8BA Esther Leslie 'In Conversation' with exhibiting artists. Esther Leslie is Professor in Political Aesthetics, Birkbeck, University of London and author of ‘Hollywood Flatlands: Animation, Critical Theory and the Avant-garde’, (2002), ‘Synthetic Worlds: Nature, Art and the Chemical Industry’, (2005), ‘Walter Benjamin’ (2007).
Edwina Ashton, Ann Course, Esther Leslie, Barry Doupe and Markus Vater, 2010 CARDEW WEEKEND IN COLLABORATION WITH THE ICA ‘Play for Today’: Cornelius Cardew’: a symposium 21 & 22 November 2009, ICA, London This symposium aims to remake rather than repeat the legacy of Cardew and the Scratch Orchestra. Through talks, performances and panel discussions the questions and contradictions that Cardew’s practice incorporated will be replayed and re-evaluated for their contemporary relevance. Alejandro Jodorowsky's 'Dune': an exhibition of a film of a book that never was Tom Morton 'In Conversation' with Brian Dillon. Brian Dillon is a writer and critic and UK editor of Cabinet magazine. His writing has appeared in The London Review of Books, The New Statesman, Modern Painters, frieze, Art Review and The Wire. His first book, ‘In the Dark Room’, won the Irish Book Awards non-fiction prize, 2006. His latest book is ‘Tormented Hope: Nine Hypochondriac Lives’ (2009).
Brain Dillon and Tom Morton, The Drawing Room 2009 Monika Grzymala Saturday 7 March, 2009, 15.00 Monika Grzymala ‘In Conversation’ with Michael Newman, Professor of Art Writing, Goldsmiths College, University of London and Associate Professor in Art History, Theory, and Criticism, School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
TINA - in conversation Saturday 11 October, 2008, 15.00 In-conversation between Kim Einarsson and the artists. (Kim has worked for a range of Swedish art institutions, including Tensta Konsthall, IASPIS (International Artists Studio Programme in Sweden) and most recently as acting curator of Marabouparken. She will be taking up the post of Curator at Konsthall C, Hokarangen, Sweden, in February 2010.
Ciprian Muresan, Angus Cameron, Anja Kirschner, Melanie Gilligan, Olivia Plender, Pablo Bronstein, Kim Einarsson, The Drawing Room 2008 NOWHERE IS HERE Tuesday 17 June, 2008, 19.00 In-conversation between Melissa Gronlund, critic and Associate Editor of Afterall, and artists: Nogah Engler, Franziska Furter and Damien Roach
Nogah Engler, Melissa Gronlund, Franziska Furter and Damien Roach,The Drawing Room 2008 HAYLEY TOMPKINS Saturday 17 May, 2008, 15.00 at The Drawing Room In-conversation between the artist and Michael Archer, writer, critic and Head of School, Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, Oxford
Hayley Tompkins and Michael Archer, The drawing Room, 2008. Every Eye sees differently as the Eye Tuesday 27 November, 2007, 19.00 at THE DRAWING ROOM Charles Avery and Heiko Blankenstein ‘In Conversation’ with Martin Myrone, (Curator ‘Gothic nightmares: Fuseli, Blake and the Romantic Imagination’, Tate Britain, 2006)
From left: Irene Bradbury, Martin Myrone, Heiko Blakenstein, Charles Avery, The Drawing Room, 2008 Geoffrey Farmer 3 pm Saturday 26 May, 2007, at THE DRAWING ROOM Geoffrey Farmer ‘In Conversation’ with Kitty Scott,Chief Curator, Serpentine Gallery
The Opposite of Vertigo 6.30 Wednesday 7 March 2007. Sally O’Reilly ‘In Conversation’ with Catherine Bertola, Layla Curtis & Graham Dolphin at THE DRAWING ROOM
Secret Theory of Drawing Talk on the ideas behind the exhibition by the curator, Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith, at THE DRAWING ROOM Katja Davar Drawing Links
Sounds Like Drawing
From left: Ben Borthwick, Steve Roden, Kaffe Matthews, Conor Kelly Lucia Nogueira: Drawings
From left: Rachel Whiteread, Adrian Searle, Tacita Dean Waste Material Diana Cooper and Hew Locke Andrew Renton is Director of Curating, Goldsmiths' College, University of the Arts, London, Curator of the Cranford Collection and a columnist for the Evening Standard Katy Dove Haluk Akakçe Adam Dant 'in conversation' |
