Friday 9 May
Exhibitions
12 - 6pm
Various (see festival map)
Free
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arc Artist Surgeries
10am - 6pm
Turner Contemporary Offices, 17-18 The Parade, Margate
Free
Booking essential, call 01843 294337
arc one to one surgeries with artist advisor, Paul Stanley. Artist Surgeries last 45 minutes. Click here to find out more.
This event is held by Turner Contemporary and arc.
Art & Ecology conversation: Michaela Crimmin and Heather Morison
7 - 8pm
Margate Media Centre, 11-13 King Street, Margate
Free
Booking recommended, email hello@margaterocks.com
What is art’s and the artist’s role in relation to the challenges contemporary society faces today? Margate Rocks 08 commissioned artist Heather Morison and Michaela Crimmin, Director of Arts & Ecology at the Royal Society of the Arts, talk about their work and examine the unique position artists and art have in addressing ecological and social concerns. Click here to find out more.
This event is supported by Arts & Ecology RSA
Image: Printed card, 2001 (detail). Image courtesy Heather & Ivan Morison and Danielle Arnaud Contemporary Art