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Mobile Symposium: The British Art Show and the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ Story

With the British Art Show 8 as a backdrop, the upcoming Mobile Symposium event offers people the chance to see the exhibition, as well as attend panel discussions and Q&As with artists, curators and arts leaders from the region.

The symposium, which takes place on Wednesday 30 November from 11:00 – 18:00 at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ City Art Gallery, will provide a platform for dialogue on the show, reflecting on both the present and the past British Art Shows in ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ, making reference to cultural developments in the city.

Andrea Buttner, Images in Kant's Critique of the Power of Judgment, 2014. Installation view: Museum Lugwig, Cologne. Courtesy Hollybush Gardens, London and David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles. Copyright Andrea Buttner / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2015.
Andrea Buttner, Images in Kant’s Critique of the Power of Judgment, 2014. Installation view: Museum Lugwig, Cologne. Courtesy Hollybush Gardens, London and David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles. Copyright Andrea Buttner / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2015.

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The type of questions that will be discussed include: what is the future shape of the British Art Show? Can it ignite the cultural prospects of a city? What do regional audiences want from our nationally-supported visual arts infrastructure?

Contributors to the symposium will be:

  • Louise Coysh, Associate Director, Arts & Culture, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ
  • Stephen Foster, Director, John Hansard Gallery
  • Mikhail Karikis, Artist
  • Cllr Satvir Kaur, Cabinet Member for Communities, Culture & Leisure, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ City Council
  • Amanda King, Independent Visual Arts Professional
  • Roger Malbert, Head of Hayward Touring
  • Carol Maund, Coordinator of BAS8 Fringe, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ
  • Judith Robinson, Arts & Cultural Development Manager, Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery
  • Mike Tooby, Prof. Art & Design, Bath Spa University.

Tickets cost £5 and include transport between exhibition venues and a buffet lunch.

For more information, including how to book your ticket, .

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