Exhibition
Lost in Fathoms
17 Oct 2014 – 29 Nov 2014
GV Art
London, United Kingdom
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Art, Science and Cultural Understanding Editors: Brett Wilson, Barbara Hawkins and Stuart Sim
Talk
Art, Science and Cultural Understanding – Book Launch
12 Nov 2014
Event times
6.30pm arrival, for a 7pm start, finishing at 9pm
Cost of entry
Places are free but please RSVP via Eventrbite at http://artscience12november.eventbrite.com
Address
- 49 Chiltern Street
- Marylebone
- London
- W1U 6LY
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- Bus: see www.tfl.gov.uk
- Tube: Baker Street
- Rail: Marylebone & Paddington
Event map
Art, Science and Cultural Understanding
Book Launch and Discussion Event
Editors: Brett Wilson, Barbara Hawkins and Stuart Sim
About
Coinciding with the UK launch of this multi-author interdisciplinary text, GV Art and Project Dialogue are co-hosting a debate, ‘Where Next for ArtScience?’ featuring four of the book’s contributors: Stuart Sim, Iain Biggs, Brett Wilson and Barbara Hawkins.
Biographies
Stuart Sim (chair) is retired professor of critical theory and English literature at Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. He has published widely in the field of critical theory and philosophy, and is a founding member of Project Dialogue.
Iain Biggs is the former director of PLaCE, an international arts research network which he continues to help co-ordinate. He works as a teacher, artist and researcher on ‘deep mappings’ that interweave humanities, arts and social sciences.
Brett Wilson moved from a full-time professorial scientific research career to become “scientist in residence” at the arts faculty of the University of the West of England. He is a founder member of Project Dialogue, and senior editor of the book ‘’Art, Science and Cultural Understanding”.
Barbara Hawkins is a former head of graduate studies, specialising in arts practice-led research. She is the third founding member of Project Dialogue, now working as an independent scholar and educational advisor.
For further information about the book: http://theartsinsociety.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.192/prod.16
To read more about Project Dialogue: www.projectdialogue.org.uk
