Friday 2 November 2007

EVENTS AT TALBOT RICE GALLERY - SOSNOWSKA AND SIGNER


Seminar - Experiments and Experience
Getting inside the work of Monika Sosnowska and Roman Signer
Tuesday 6 November
2 - 7pm

Organised in collaboration with The Fruitmarket Gallery, and focussing on the work of Roman Signer (Fruitmarket Gallery, 2 November - 27 January) and Monika Sosnowska (Talbot Rice Gallery, 27 October - 8 December), this seminar will bring together a range of critical perspectives on the two galleries' current exhibitions. The panel of speakers will include University of Edinburgh colleagues Tamara Trodd (History of Art), Angela Dimitrakaki (History of Art), Richard Coyne (Architecture) and from BALTIC Gateshead, Isla Leaver-Yap. The event will be chaired by Moira Jeffery, writer and art historian.

Seminar Venue: Talbot Rice Gallery, University of Edinburgh
Evening Reception: The Fruitmarket Gallery

Tickets £5 (£3 concessions) Free to students with proof of status, but booking is essential.
PLEASE NOTE: CONTACT THE FRUITMARKET BOOKSHOP TO BOOK YOUR TICKET:
E bookshop@fruitmarket.co.uk T 0131 226 8181.


Images: 

Monika Sosnowska Display (Detail)
Installation view, Talbot Rice Gallery 2007
Courtesy the artist and The Modern Institute/Toby Webster Ltd
©Paul Zanre/Talbot Rice Gallery

Roman Signer Easter bunny with rocket (Osterhase mit Rakete), 2007
Chocolate bunny, wooden pedestal
24 x 105 x 26 cm
Courtesy the artist