Henry Moore Institute Events 2018/19

Wednesday 10 October, 6-8pm
Lecture
Re-making sculpture, re-thinking sculpture: the case of Vladimir Tatlin
With Henry Milner (Artist and Fabricator) and Jyrki Siukonen (Artist and Researcher, University of the Arts, Helsinki)

Friday 19 October, 2-5pm
Annual Academic Open Day
An afternoon of tours and talks with Henry Moore Institute staff

Friday 19 October, 6pm
Annual Guest Lecture
Britta Peters (Urbane Künst Ruhr and former curator of Sculpture Projects Münster)
On Public Sculpture Projects

Wednesday 31 October, 6pm
Lecture
Prof. Dawna Schuld (Texas A&M University)
Sculpture, Systems, Sprawl: Los Angeles experiences
Followed by a book launch for Minimal Conditions: Light, Space and Subjectivity, recent publication by Prof Dawna Schuld (Texas A&M University and HMI Visiting Research Fellow)

Wednesday 7 November, 6pm
Lecture
Sharon Watson (Phoenix Dance, Leeds)
From Roots to Wings

Wednesday 14 November, 6pm
Library Discussion
Books & Sculpture
With Prof Stephen Bann (University of Bristol) and Bill Allen (independent)

Wednesday 21 November, 6pm
Lecture
Tanya Barson (Chief Curator, MACBA)
Hear me with your whole body: The Poetics of Lucia Nogueira

Wednesday 5 December, 6pm
Director’s Christmas Lecture
Henry Moore Lecture Theatre,
Leeds Art Gallery
Godfrey Worsdale on the Yorkshire Sculpture International (2019)

Wednesday 12 December, 2-6pm
Seminar
The Hayward Annual Exhibition 1978 Revisited
Speakers include Prof. Griselda Pollock (Leeds University), Dr Jon Wood (Henry Moore Institute), Dr Catherine George (University of Lincoln University), Dr Amy Tobin (University of Cambridge) and Dr Joy Sleeman (Slade School of Art), and artists including Steve Furlonger, Tess Jaray and Deanna Petherbridge

Followed by a book launch for Joy Sleeman’s Roelof Louw and British Sculpture since the 1960s (Ridinghouse 2018).

Wednesday 23 January, 6pm
Barby Asante (artist and curator)
On Senga Nengudi

Wednesday 30 January, 6pm
Prof. Griselda Pollock (Leeds University)
It’s Never Too Late, But Think What We Missed: Beleated Encounters with the Sculptural Life and Work of Senga Nengudi

Wednesday 6 February, 6-7.30pm
Senga Nengudi Gallery Discussion
In collaboration with the International Curators Forum
With the exhibition’s curator, Laurence Sillars (Henry Moore Institute) and Adelaide Bannerman and Veronica Ryan (artist)