Rurality and Inclusion Seminar
Watch Rurality and Inclusion an online seminar as part of the‘How Can I Stay? (I don’t want to not want to stay)’ programme.
Rurality and Inclusion is a seminar exploring rural gallery spaces from a disabled, chronically ill and neurodiverse perspective; and how to to activate positive change.
Hosted by Melanie Stidolph and Amanda Lynch. In conversation with Tate St Ives and Exeter Phoenix exploring rural gallery spaces from a disabled, chronically ill and neurodiverse perspective; and how to activate positive change.
Rurality and Inclusion is part of VASW's How Can I Stay (I don't want to not want to stay)? programme.
Outline of event:
Georgina (George) Kennedy (Tate St Ives curator) in conversation with Anna Farley (artist) discussing Anna’s practice, the opening and reception of Anna’s alternative space within the gallery of Tate St Ives and artist and curator relationships (how this formed and what this now looks like now).
Matt Burrows (Exeter Phoenix, curator) in conversation with Natasha MacVoy (artist) discussing artist and curator relationships within rural spaces, the challenges and positive outcomes of building this relationship whilst tackling and presenting difficult subject matter and challenging public perception.