Gayle Chong Kwan in conversation with Hettie Judah | John Hansard Gallery
Mar 12, 2024 (UTC+0)ENDED
Southampton
Discover the artistic practice of Gayle Chong Kwan as she engages in a fascinating conversation with renowned art critic and writer Hettie Judah. This online discussion delves into the captivating themes explored in Chong Kwan's latest exhibition at the esteemed John Hansard Gallery, titled "A Pocket Full of Sand." Through a unique female lens, the dialogue will delve into Chong Kwan's exploration of historical, political, and ecological narratives.
In her thought-provoking show, "A Pocket Full of Sand," Chong Kwan delves into the intricate connections between the Isle of Wight and Mauritius. By examining island communities, trade links, and natural resources, the exhibition offers a profound exploration of the intertwined histories of these two locations.
Hettie Judah, an esteemed writer for publications such as The i, The Guardian, and Apollo magazine, brings her expertise and insights to the conversation. With a vast repertoire of conversations within art galleries, colleges, and museums, Judah's collaborations and writings around artists and parenting add depth to her perspective. Notably, her book "How Not To Exclude Artist Mothers (and other parents)" offers valuable insights into this intersection.
This engaging event will take place online via Zoom, ensuring accessibility for all attendees. A link to join the discussion will be provided to registered participants on the day prior to the event.
Don't miss this enlightening conversation between Gayle Chong Kwan and Hettie Judah, offering a unique glimpse into the artist's exhibition at the John Hansard Gallery. Join us on March 12, 2024, for an unforgettable experience. Admission is free, so reserve your spot now.