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Peter Kennard & Friends

25 Jul 2024 6-9pm

Whitechapel Gallery
London E1 7QX

Overview

Join us for a special evening celebrating the opening of the exhibition Peter Kennard: Archive of Dissent.

Marking 50 years of powerful and influential image-making bridging art and politics, the programme includes artist Peter Kennard in conversation with artist and curator Harris Elliott, poetry readings by playwright, poet, novelist and spoken word artist Kae Tempest, and two sets of Moroccan-inspired music by the collective Arfoud Brothers & Sisters.

This is a free, drop-in event with no booking necessary. Due to limited capacity, please arrive early to avoid disappointment.

Zilkha Auditorium

18.30-19.30: Peter Kennard and Harris Elliott discuss art and politics after a showing of Elliott’s short film ‘Freedom For All’

19.45-21.00: Looping screenings of a short film on Peter Kennard’s work made by A/POLITICAL

Foyer

18.00-18.30: Set by Arfoud Brothers and Sisters

19.45-20.00: Poetry readings by Kae Tempest

20.00-21.00: Set by Arfoud Brothers and Sisters
 

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