OPENINGS & EVENTS [1179]

New York based artist Moyra Davey’s long form film Les Goddesses (2011) parallels personal narratives with those of Mary Wollstonecraft, one of the founding figures of Feminism. At Artists’ Film Club, we screen and discuss new and rarely seen work by artists in the medium of film, in one of the ICA’s two cinemas.   [more]

On select Saturdays the Serpentine Gallery hosts talks and seminars that will address questions related to the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2012, exploring the themes of memory and archaeology.   [more]

In a series of special late night events, Tate Modern will dim the lights to create an atmospheric event to experience the Surrealism galleries by the light of Little Sun, a solar-powered lamp by Olafur Eliasson and engineer Frederik Otteson.  This event is related to the exhibition Little Sun   [more]

Something primitive animates the darkness of the Tanks. Through the interplay of luminous form and motion, ambiguity in visual perception is explored and manipulated in an unfolding interactive experience. Ruairi Glynn discusses his work in Artist Talks on Tuesday 21 August and Wednesday 22 August, 3-4 PM   [more]

Jeremy Millar is an artist based in Whitstable. He is currently associate artist at Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, and tutor in art criticism at the Royal College of Art, London. Christopher Williams is nominated for his exhibition Kapitalistischer Realismus at Dům umění České Budějovice, Budweis, Czech Republic, in 2011.Williams has been creating images of cameras, models, vehicles and other tec...   [more]

In recognition of Bruce Lacey’s longstanding collaboration with The Alberts, VARIETY presents a celebration of the performed spoken word. This eclectic mix of the sublime and the raucous conjures the pioneering spirit of music hall and early broadcast entertainment. Tom Rees A performed monologue investigating the relationships between technology, memory, fact and narrative. Rees' peformance wi...   [more]

90-minute lecture followed by 30-minute group discussion   Making sense of 'Lost Highway',' Mulholland Drive' and 'Inland Empire' can be a daunting task! These films by David Lynch have captivated and mystified audiences around the world; Freudian psychoanalysis offers a chance to decipher the American director's luxurious cinematic dreamscapes. In the first of the PROJECTIONS lectures, these tit...   [more]

Something primitive animates the darkness of the Tanks. Through the interplay of luminous form and motion, ambiguity in visual perception is explored and manipulated in an unfolding interactive experience. Ruairi Glynn discusses his work in Artist Talks on Tuesday 21 August and Wednesday 22 August, 3-4 PM   [more]

Artist and producer Michael Barnes-Wynters invites young audiences to tune in and add responses to a live audiovisual intervention, exploring the sub-cultural lexicon of urban tribes. In association with The Museum of Club Culture, this is a one-off collaboration between young art collectives from the north and the south of the UK, including Manchester’s Young Identity Poets and Doodlebug vis...   [more]

New York documentarian Alison Klayman was granted exclusive access to groundbreaking artist and activist Ai Weiwei, from 2008 through to his arrest and detention by Chinese authorities in 2011. Providing a fascinating overview of Weiwei’s life and work, as well as a revealing insight into the state of contemporary dissent in mainland China, Never Sorry is politically charged, revelatory documen...   [more]

Join an artist and lecturer to explore a painting in two different ways. First, listen to a short talk, then make your own response by making a drawing with the materials provided. Discover the collection from a new direction. Learn more about a painting and explore your creative side while developing new skills.   [more]

Join an artist and lecturer to explore a painting in two different ways. First, listen to a short talk, then make your own response by making a drawing with the materials provided. Discover the collection from a new direction. Learn more about a painting and explore your creative side while developing new skills.   [more]