Thursday 22 September 6.30-8pm – Hannah James in discussion with artist and film curator Lucy Reynolds
Further information: Matilda Strang/Fiona MacDonald: 0207 739 4921, [email protected]
Hannah James studied BA Art and Visual Culture at the University of the West of England, Bristol. Alongside her practice as an artist, James is involved in curating, writing and collaborative projects with a broad range of practitioners. Recent solo exhibitions include Local Interference at WORKS|PROJECTS, Bristol (2011), the duo exhibition Pots Purr, respectively held at Rhubaba, Edinburgh and Chert, Berlin (2011). Recent group shows include The Potential for Windows and Scale at The Contemporary Art Society, London (2011), What does and what does not belong to words at Baginski, Lisbon (2011), Curtain Show at Eastside Projects, Birmingham (2010), and Drinnen and Draussen at Chert, Berlin (2010). Hannah James lives and works in Bristol. Website: http://www.chert-berlin.com/ita/
Lucy Reynolds is a lecturer, artist and film curator. Her area of research focuses on expanded cinema and British avant-garde film of the 1970s. She teaches the history and theory of cinema and artists’ moving image at the University of Westminster, Goldsmiths College, LUX and the Arnolfini. She has curated numerous screenings of artists film and video and her film programme, Describing Form, exploring the relationship between film and sculpture, has toured museums and galleries across Britain, from Tate Britain to Spacex, Exeter and the Henry Moore Institute. She presents talks on artists’ film and video at arts venues across the UK, including the CCA, Glasgow and the Serpentine Gallery, and her recent articles have appeared in Afterall and Millennium Film Journal.
