Artist-centred methodologies
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Saturday 13 January 2024
EASTdiscourses | ‘Artist-Centred Methodologies’
Find out more and book (opens in a new window)Saturday 13 January 2024, 1pm | East Gallery
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.
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