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Michael., cleave to the BLACK, 2022. (Still). Image courtesy of artist.
Talk
TRINITY: Michael. and Ashley Holmes in conversation
7 Jul 2022
Regular hours
- Thu, 07 Jul
- 19:00 – 20:30
Free admission
Address
- 171 Union Street
- Southwark
- London
England - SE1 0LN
- United Kingdom
In response to Michael.’s commission cleave to the BLACK for Jerwood/FVU Awards 2022, Michael. invites artist Ashley Holmes who designed the sound for the installation to join him for a conversation.
About
Michael.’s installation cleave to the BLACK depicts through a moving-image triptych, the continuing legacy of Black male experience. This event will explore the references such as music, text, and spoken word that influenced Michael. in the making of the work, alongside Ashley’s responses, questions and references in reaction to the work.
As part of the event Michael. will lead a short physical movement workshop used during the making of cleave to the BLACK, which invites attendees to move in slow motion across the room.
Format
Starting at 7pm, this event will last approximately 90 minutes with the chance to ask questions.
We will screen Michael’s film cleave to the BLACK (35 minutes) at 6:15pm for those who would like to watch it ahead of the event.
The short movement workshop is optional, learn more about our access support in the section below and how to get in touch if you would like to discuss how we can support you to attend.
Capacity for this free evening screening of the Jerwood/FVU Awards is limited. We welcome walk-ins but encourage visitors to register to attend via Eventbrite, book now.
Access
We want to make sure that our events programme is welcoming and accessible.
Please contact us if you would like to discuss how we can support you to attend and enjoy this event or if you have any feedback on the accessibility of our work.
You can contact us via email at gallery@jerwoodarts.org or telephone +44 (0) 7944 903 976. Learn more about the access support available, here.
