Artist-centred methodologies

Saturday 13 January 2024, 1pm | East Gallery

EASTdiscourses | ‘Artist-Centred Methodologies’

This is the second public event in a series of talks accompanying the exhibition, EASTinternational: Unpacking the Archive.

In this talk, critic Jonathan P. Watts will lead a conversation with cultural practitioners who were involved with EASTinternational or subsequent activities emerging from the project in a discussion about artist-centred methodologies (or a recent history of artist-led activity in Norwich).

Speakers

• originalprojects;: Kaavous Clayton and Julia Devonshire; artist-centred organisation based in Great Yarmouth; Clayton, who worked on EAST from 1998–2009, founded EASTArena and was project curator of EASTgoesEAST; Devonshire worked in various roles for EAST 2001–04. Founding committee members of artist-led gallery OUTPOST, Norwich.
• Lawrence Leaman: Former Chair of artist-led gallery OUTPOST, Norwich; Co-founder and organiser of artist-led space Piper Keys, London.
• Kirsty Ogg: Norwich Gallery Assistant Curator 1997; former Transmission Gallery committee and Director of New Contemporaries.
• Phil Gardner: Founder of artist-led gallery Frontier, Norwich; EAST technician 2001–2008.
• Maddie Exton: Current Chair of artist-led gallery OUTPOST, Norwich.

This event is free entry, but booking is required.