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Art and Politics

Event date
Wednesday, October 14, 2015 - 14:00 to Sunday, January 17, 2016 - 17:30
Location
Hyde Park Picture House and Leeds Industrial Museum

October 2015 – January 2016

Devised and led by Amy Charlesworth in collaboration with Pavilion

Hosted by Hyde Park Picture House and Leeds Industrial Museum this four-part screening programme explored the image of journeying and the journeying of the image in the 21st century. It was programmed in collaboration with service-users from Meeting Point Leeds, an organisation that providers support and information for refugees and asylum seekers.

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 9 - Second discussion, before closing

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 8 - Frederic Amat

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 7 - Jon Bird

Starting from the surrealist context of Miró’s art it moves to the broader theme of the complex relationship between art and politics. Speakers address a range of issues, from the specific contexts in which Miró worked, to the ‘radicalism’ of surrealism. Curators, academics and artists contribute to the debates. Speakers include artists Frederic Amat and Eva Bosch, art historians and curators Jon Bird, William Jeffett, Robert Lubar and Gill Perry, philosopher Nigel Warburton, and curators of the Miró exhibition Matthew Gale and Marko Daniel.

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 6 - Nigel Warburton: 'Art and Politics'

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 5 - First discussion - before lunch

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 4 -William Jeffett

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 3 - Eva Bosch

Starting from the surrealist context of Miró’s art it moves to the broader theme of the complex relationship between art and politics. Speakers address a range of issues, from the specific contexts in which Miró worked, to the ‘radicalism’ of surrealism. Curators, academics and artists contribute to the debates. Speakers include artists Frederic Amat and Eva Bosch, art historians and curators Jon Bird, William Jeffett, Robert Lubar and Gill Perry, philosopher Nigel Warburton, and curators of the Miró exhibition Matthew Gale and Marko Daniel.

Event date
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 2 - Matthew Gale

Starting from the surrealist context of Miró’s art it moves to the broader theme of the complex relationship between art and politics. Speakers address a range of issues, from the specific contexts in which Miró worked, to the ‘radicalism’ of surrealism. Curators, academics and artists contribute to the debates. Speakers include artists Frederic Amat and Eva Bosch, art historians and curators Jon Bird, William Jeffett, Robert Lubar and Gill Perry, philosopher Nigel Warburton, and curators of the Miró exhibition Matthew Gale and Marko Daniel.

Event date
Wednesday, July 20, 2011 - 23:00
Location
Starr auditorium

Part 1 - Introduction by Marko Daniel

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