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Donald Rodney Flesh of My Flesg, 1996 (1)

Talks

What Lies Beneath the Surface: on Donald Rodney & the politics of the body

£5

10 Apr 2025

Join us for a gathering of artists and practitioners as we explore Donald Rodney’s influential, acerbic practice, in the context of broader dialogues around the politics of care and sickness, the artist as patient, and where the medical and the social meet.

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Donald Rodney BSL Tour

17 Apr 2025

British Sign Language Tour of the Donald Rodney: Visceral Canker exhibition at Whitechapel Gallery in London UK

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Performance

Daniella Valz Gen: Soothsayer

£5

24 Apr 2025

For their final performance as 2024-25 Writer in Residence, Daniella Valz Gen presents Soothsayer - an experimental poetic ritual of divination through a live reading of the sky and the atmosphere in Gallery 2. Composed live in collaboration with experimental musician Ana Tiene (F*choir, Trouble Wanted), Soothsayer enacts oracular practice in real time and explores the ritual nature of percussion as a conduit for divination.

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Workshop

Dance Your Grief with Camille Sapara Barton

£5

1 May 2025

Rooted in dance’s ability to support us with tending to grief in our bodies, join writer, artist and somatic practitioner Camille Sapara Barton for a session experimenting with how we can process individual and collective grief through ritual, movement, and somatic practices.

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Talks

Black British Kitchens: The Funnest Room in the House with Anna Maria Nabirye

8 May 2025

Join artist Anna Maria Nabirye for a relaxed, cosy and intimate evening of listening and conversation, as we celebrate the magic of diasporic kitchen spaces, as sites for collective culture making, community, and connection to our ancestral homelands.

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