Music by G33 and Hannah Lynch B2B
Time: 18.00–22.00
Location: Café
Party with Liverpool legends, G33 and Hannah Lynch, founding members of Girls Don’t Sync, who will be DJing back-to-back for the duration of the evening.
Totes and Tees Screen Printing Workshop with Dingle Community Print
Time: 18.00–21.00
Location: Group Reception Room (ground floor)
Drop-in to produce your own screen-printed Turner Prize souvenir, plus a chance to see artworks made in Dingle Community Print’s workshop. Materials provided.
Iceboy Violet presents: Not a dream but a controlled explosion
Time: Installation 18.00-21.00 / Performance 18.40 & 21.00
Location: 4th floor events space
Experience an immersive sound, light and ice installation by musician and performer Iceboy Violet, with lighting design by Venya Krutikov (The Kazimier) and ice sculptures by Glacial Art. The space will be activated over the evening with two live performances from Iceboy Violet at 18.40 and 21.00.
The Greenhouse Project presents: Empathy Exchange: Liverpool
Time: 18.00–22.00
Location: Clore Studio
Meet the world's first empathy artist Enni-Kukka Tuomala. She's been working collaboratively with The Greenhouse Project Young Event Producers and they invite us to consider the radical power of empathy in our everyday interactions.
Building on her body of work of spatial and sculptural artworks that imagine new environments for connection and shape intimate moments, the Empathy Exchange: Liverpool intervention creates a reflective space to explore different perspectives in our relationship with ourselves, each other, and our environment.
In Conversation: Johny Pitts and Roger Robinson
Time: 19.30–20.30
Location: 4th floor auditorium – accessed via Tate’s events entrance next door to Ruben's Coffee Albert Dock*
Join photographer Johny Pitts and poet Roger Robinson as they discuss their recent publication, Home is Not a Place – a free-form composition of photography, poetry and essays, arising from a journey across the UK, reflecting on identity, resilience, and the idea of home. This will be followed by a book signing in our shop.
*Collect your free ticket from the Tate foyer, first come first served.
About the speakers:
Johny Pitts is a writer, photographer, and broadcaster known for his work in exploring African-European identities. He is the curator of the European Network Against Racism (ENAR) award-winning Afropean.com, and the author of Afropean: Notes from Black Europe and with Roger Robinson, Home Is Not A Place.
Roger Robinson is the recipient of the T.S. Eliot Prize and RSL Ondaatje Prize for A Portable Paradise, which was also a New Statesman Book of the Year. He has been commissioned by The National Trust, the V&A, and the National Portrait Gallery, amongst others, and is a co-founder of Malika’s Poetry Kitchen and Spoke Lab.
Young Homotopia Presents…
Time: Performance 18.10–18.25 and 19.10–19.25
Location: Foyer (ground floor)
In partnership with the UK’s longest running LGBTQIA+ Festival, Homotopia, we are proud to present cabaret performances from their young people’s programme. Young Homotopia Presents… showcases brand new live work from this cohort of Young Homotopia, produced in a series of workshops collaborating with performance artist Ashleigh Owen.
