Announcing… Young artists from the
University of the Arts, Slade School of Art and Edinburgh University
will be holding an exhibition, starting next week in Saint George’s town hall in Shadwell,
East London. The artists in the exhibition at Cable
Street are not only coneying the current political climate but also
connecting it with the long tradition and history of the movement.
Announcing… Young artists from the
University of the Arts, Slade School of Art and Edinburgh University
will be holding an exhibition in Saint George’s town hall in Shadwell,
East London.
The
reawakeing of the labour and student movement against coalition cuts
has not only been an eye opener and inspiration for many. But has
also begun a process of inquiry.The artists in the exhibition at Cable
Street are not only coneying the current political climate but also
connecting it with the long tradition and history of the movement.
One of the most interesting events hosted during the exhibition will be the TALK ON THE BATTLE OF CABLE STREET
by Jim Brookshaw, an experienced trade union militant who fought in
the local Wapping dispute in 1984-85 against Murdoch’s attack on the
freedom of the press and trade union freedoms on Monday the 27th of June from 3pm.
The artworks inclood paintings, sculpture, photos, instilaitions live performances.
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Exhibiting artists:
Nicholas Baldion
Paola Vernizzi
Neba Khodyer
Lewis Davidson
William Phong-Ly
Marcela Florido
Pedro Leao
Oliver Palmer
Simon Clear
Vanessa Scully
Alex Jurczynski
Jo Stanford
Antoine Laine-Pradines
Wednesday 22rd June
OPENING NIGHT 6pm- 8:30pm
Live performances by Neba Khodyer, Pedro Leao, Paola Vernizzi.
Special book launch of ‘Transitions’ and ‘Cable Street’ limited edition concertina books, drinks available.
Thursday Open to public 11-5
Fri 24th June Open to public 11-5pm
LOCAL SCHOOL VISIT 2-3:30pm
Mon 27th June Open to public 11-5pm
TALK On the battel of Cable
Street- Jim Brookshaw, experienced trade union militant from the area,
sacked for trade union activities in the Wapping dispute., 3- 5pm free
Tues 28th June Open to public 11-5pm
TALK- Nico Baldion, president of UAL Marxist Society, Manifesto for an independent revolutionary art, 3- 5pm free
Wed 29th June Open to public 11-5pm
Thurs 30th June Open to public 11-5pm
LAST DA Y-
ARTIST CRIT – participating artists invite tutors and all London art
university students to discuss works on show, 3-5pm
