Nick Thurston at the Whitworth Gallery

Other Room reader Nick Thurston will be giving a talk at the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester on Tuesday 29th November.

Nick Thurston is the author of “Reading the Remove of Literature” (2006), ”Historia Abscondita (An Index of Joy)”, and co-author of a third (pocket)book, “THE DIE IS CAST (2009)”, plus numerous journal articles and artists’ pages. He has exhibited and performed internationally, and his editions and artworks are owned by public and private collections around the world, including the Tate (London), the Van Abbemuseum (Eindhoven) and the Biblioteque Nationale (Paris). Since 2006 Nick has been Editor of the independent artists’ book publishing imprint, information as material, with whom he is currently (April 2011 – April 2012) Writer in Residence at the Whitechapel Gallery, London.

Alec Finlay at the Tuesday talk series

11.00am – 12.30pm, Whitworth Art Gallery Manchester, free , no booking necessary

The Tuesday Talks series invites leading artists, thinkers and curators to explore the driving forces, influences and sources of inspiration within contemporary art. The series is programmed by Professor Pavel Büchler and Bryony Bond, and is supported by the Manchester Metropolitan University.

10 May

Tuesday Talk: with Alec Finlay

Artist and poet Alec Finlay offers an insight into his work, through his own driving forces, influences and sources of inspiration.

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