A day of talks, exhibition & film screenings
Deadline: 16 November 2018
Application fee: £15 / £25
Megan Wynne : 'Made Up Mother, 2014'
Maternal Attitude Symposium :
Saturday 17.11.18
10-9pm
A a day long symposium gathering artists, curators and thinkers to explore, celebrate and challenge the way that parental arts practice is made, curated and presented to the public.
We’ll explore the current role of the maternal / parental voice in practice in it’s widest sense; its sustainability and visibility within arts programming, whilst acknowledging the radical and cutting edge contribution that maternal practice has to offer to the arts as a creative force.
With a keynote address by Deidre O’ Donaghue (M/Other Voices), panel discussions, an artist presentation by the Mothersuckers project, short film screenings and an artist talk within Zena Blackwell’s Seen not Heard exhibition.
For full programme & booking: Eventbrite link:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/maternal-attitude-symposium-tickets-51200410807?aff=efbeventtix
The event takes place across two venues:
10am – 5.30pm Atrium, University of South Wales, Cardiff, CF24 2FN.
7pm – 10pm, Cardiff MADE Gallery, 41 Lochaber St, Cardiff CF24 3LS.
Ticket Price: £25/ £15(concessions) including booking fee
Includes access to the full symposium event, buffet lunch, a free children’s workshop, and evening drinks)
This symposium was made possible with the support of the Arts Council of Wales, The George Ewart Centre for Storytelling, Mothersuckers’ Project and Cardiff MADE
