This October is UK Black History Month and Tate is marking the occasion by hosting a series of Ten Minute Talks on Black, Asian and Ethnic minority art and artists from the collection.
Tuesday 22 October 13.30
Robert Raynard discusses Head of a Man (Ira Frederick Aldridge?) by John Simpson, 1810 room
Wednesday 23 October 13.30
Clarisa Butler discusses The Generosity by Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, 60 years display
Thursday 24 October 13.30
Usha Rajagopal discusses Colonel Maudont’s Cock Match by Johan Zoffony, 1760 room
Friday 25 October 13.30
Rudi Minto de Wijs discusses A Black Model by Unknown, 1840 room
Saturday 26 October 13.30
Mikei Hall discusses Johanaan by Ronald Moody, 1930 room
Sunday 27 October 13.30
Robert Raynard discusses Head of a Man (Ira Frederick Aldridge?) by John Simpson, 1810 room