A
event
held at Arnolfini
on Friday 1st November. The event starts at 14:00.
Presented by Arnolfini, UWE Fine Art & Queerdirect | Addressing the lack of, or imbalance of, LGBTQ+ representation within the art world, join Queerdirect in a workshop to create a space you’d like to see.
Join Queerdirect's workshop in re-imagining the future of queer activism, institutional space and grass roots LGBTQ+ spaces.
The workshop will examine collaborative making through the production of an activism banner and group discussion centred around themes in Arnolfini’s Still I Rise exhibition. All materials will be provided.
Tickets are free but booking is essential.
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Led by Gaby Sahhar and Lily Cheetah, Queerdirect grew out of the need for queer artists to have access to long-term support and a network to promote their work.
Queerdirect hold regular events and curate exhibitions around London and provide queer artists with a platform and support. Queerdirect is the UK's first contemporary arts platform and project space dedicated to queer arts and artists.
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Still I Rise: Feminisms, Gender, Resistance - Act 3 is a large-scale exhibition of international artists, highlighting the experiences of women and celebrating their triumphs - with an expanded programme of performances, screenings, workshops and talks filling Arnolfini through Autumn 2019.
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There is wheelchair access throughout the building. The nearest parking spaces for blue badge parking is at the Grove car park.