Session 1 – 1.30pm – 3pm A discussion around the themes of the exhibition. Why is it important to create work that brings focus to body politics? The truth or myth of social change – is it survival of the fittest or survival of the un-fittest?
Session 2 – 3.15pm – 4.30pm Responses from artists about exhibiting or commissioning in a disability and Deaf arts festival context. Is this work about afflicting the comfortable or comforting the afflicted?
Free. Book by calling the Bluecoat on 0151 702 5324 or emailing info@thebluecoat.org.uk
Funded by Liverpool Hope University.
Image above: Karin Sander – Body Scans, 2009