Surviving Art School: Publication Launch and Workshop
Fri 28 Oct – Sat 29 Oct'Surviving Art School' Publication Launch
Fri 28 Oct, 5pm, NTU lecture theatre
Join Collective Creativity for the launch of the zine about how art students of colour survive art school today. Produced at Nottingham Contemporary with students from Nottingham Trent University. In partnership with Krísis Symposium: critical interventions.
Surviving Art School Workshop
Sat 29 Oct, 2-5pm, Nottingham Contemporary
This workshop will creatively explore surviving and thriving in the art school as BAME/ artists of colour. Using the ‘Surviving the Art School’ Publication, produced by Collective Creativity with local art students and published by Nottingham Contemporary, as a starting point in order to gain insights into what this visually entails.
These two events are part of the public programme of the exhibition Krísis (28th October - 9th December 2016), curated by Something Human and presented in partnership with Bonington Gallery and Nottingham Trent University.
Collective Creativity is a London-based group who offer critical reflections on the history and the contemporary circumstances under which students and other people of colour experience contemporary art school curriculum from the perspectives of QTIPOC (Queer, Trans* and Intersex People of Colour) creative practice. Collective Creativity produces spaces that are explicitly inclusive of, and created for and by, people of different sexualities and genders, and people of colour.