Saturday 6th June / 5-7pm / Open Eye Gallery / free, RSVP
A panel discussion at Open Eye Gallery to accompany the launch of Absence
Curators and several of the exhibiting artists will discuss their work and the challenges of picturing what resits to be shown. Absence (exhibited at Stable Gallery) will be discussed in conversation with Self-Defined. New Stories from Archives, exhibited at Open Eye Gallery, exploring the use of archives in contemporary photography to highlight omissions, memories and historical narratives.
The discussion will be followed by a reception at Open Eye Gallery with an opportunity to meet artists and curators.
With support from: The British Academy, Liverpool John Moores University, University of Southampton.