08 July 22

Shards: contemporary representations of disability

In conjunction with 2022's Shape Open exhibition, In The Mirror, we will be taking over the British Museum in London for an evening of performance, provocation, and discussion around contemporary representation of disability.
Venue
The British Museum
Starts
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Ends
Friday, July 22, 2022
Address
The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3DG
Location
London
Organiser
Shape Arts and British Museum

More information on the Shape Arts website

In conjunction with 2022’s Shape Open exhibition, In The Mirror, we will be taking over the British Museum in London for an evening of performance, provocation, and discussion around contemporary representation of disability.

Shards invites you to explore contemporary representation of disability through installations, performances and discussion that encourage interactive engagement through the artists’ work. View the programme overview to find out more.

The event will feature workshops and performances from Charlie Fitz, Alexandrina Hemsley, Sop, Alec Finlay, and Andrea Spisto.

Image of a performer, arms extended and wearing a shiny bodysuit, before a bright green background. Image is overlaid with BSL and captioning symbols.