Join The Royal Standard for a research group with drop-in conversations and political presentations. Led by visiting groups and artists, discuss practices that explore the role of art and production within feminist and activist communities.
This series of events includes a symposium, presentations and workshops. Each event will call upon artworks currently on display in Constellations: Highlights from the Nation’s Collection of Modern Art and will explore grass roots and DIY practices.
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
Monday 27 November, 12.00 - 16.00
Drop-in activity
Tuesday 28 November, 12.00 - 16.00
Drop-in workshops
Wednesday 29 November, 13.00 - 16.00
Celebrate Me bunting workshop with Leah Jones and Jade French
Thursday 30 November, 10.30 - 13.30
‘The People’s Glossary’ Workshop with Community Collective
Friday 1 December, 11.00 - 16.30
Conference: Art, Activism, Language; Feminist issues in Museums and Galleries
Saturday 2 December
11.00 - 12.30: Killjoy Reading Group with Emma Curd reading 'Living a Feminist Life' by Sara Ahmed and Liv Wynter reading 'Writing and Righting Trauma: Troubling the Autoethnographic Voice' by Sophie Tamas
13.00 - 16.00: ‘The People’s Glossary’ drop-in workshop with invited guests
Sunday 3 December, 13.00 - 15.00
Killjoy Reading Group with Lauren Velvick reading ‘Caliban and the Witch’ by Silvia Federici
Programmed by Emma Curd in association Tate Exchange Liverpool Associate, The Royal Standard.
About
The Royal Standard is an artist-led gallery, studios and social workspace in Liverpool, presenting a dynamic and challenging gallery programme that brings together local, national and international artists.