Led by Sheila Maddison

Tuesdays 5 February 2008 – 8 April 2008, 13.00–14.00

With particular reference to issues of class, race, gender and disability and notions of personal, social and national identity, this series looks at the relationship between images and the reality they purport to represent.

5 February                    Reading Landscape

12 February                  Exotic and Primitive ‘Others’

19 February                  Self-Representation and ‘Identity Politics’

26 February                  The Naked and the Nude

4 March                       Art and the Esoteric

11 March                      The Gaze and ‘Visual Pleasure’

1 April                          The Body Politic

8 April                          The Politics of Display

In collaboration with Liverpool John Moores University

Tate Liverpool  The Auditorium
£5 (£4 concessions), booking recommended

This event is related to the DLA Piper Series: The Twentieth Century: How it looked & how it felt exhibition