Friday 1 September 2006, 20.30–21.15

Matthew Birchwood introduces East-West: Objects Between Cultures, a selection of objects relating to Muslim culture that have been selected by Matthew Dimmock, Lisa Jardine and himself, and placed in the Collection displays in an attempt to provide an alternative context to established culture.

With reference to British and Muslim art, the tour of the objects and Collection displays explores the importance of Anglo-Muslim exchange throughout the last five hundred years.

Tate Britain  Collection Display Rooms
Free, no bookings taken
Limited numbers if galleries are crowded

  

This event is related to the East-West: Objects Between Cultures exhibition