Iain Sinclair in Conversation with Martin Karlsson

Martin Karlsson, Wentworth Street, Whitechapel, 2009
Martin Karlsson
Wentworth Street, Whitechapel 2009
© courtesy the artist
Saturday 3 July 2010, 14.00–15.30

Iain Sinclair, chronicler of London, writer, documentarist, filmmaker, poet, flaneur, metropolitan prophet and keeper of lost cultures, is in conversation with Martin Karlsson, who has created a  project on the 100-metre hoarding that encloses the building  works for the extension to Tate Modern. London – An Imagery 2008–9 takes as its starting point Gustave Doré’s gothic etchings published in 1872. Karlsson updates this portrait of  the city and its inhabitants.

Tate Modern  Starr Auditorium
£9 (£7 concessions), booking recommended
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Access for wheelchairs and pushchairs  Hearing loop available  

This event is related to the Martin Karlsson: London – An Imagery exhibition