Venue
Preston Manor & The Oldcourt Room
Date
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Address
Preston Manor Preston Drove Brighton East Sussex BN1 6SD Tel: + 44 (0)3000 290900 www.prestonmanor.virtualmuseum.info/visitor_information.asp The Old Courtroom 118 Church Street (side entrance) Brighton BN1 1UD www.virtualmuseum.info/courtroom.asp
Location
South East England

Unravelled presents…Art Concepts in Historical Contexts Developed as part of the exhibition and site-specific project: ‘Unravelling the Manor House’ at Preston Manor, this symposium aims to open up debate on contemporary crafts and how artists, makers and curators are approaching issues surrounding site and historical contexts. Unravelled is a group of artists who work with craft in extreme, alternative and conceptual ways. Speakers are: curator Kate Stoddart, and artists Lyndall Phelps and Catherine Bertola with Project Directors Matt Smith and Polly Harknett Wed 12 May 2010 10am-5.30pm Cost £10, £5 conc. Ticket price includes admission to Preston Manor and exhibition that would normally cost £4.60 or £2.30 for Brighton & Hove residents The day is aimed at artists, curators, students, critics, academics and all those interested in discussing and finding out more about working in specific sites and the related exhibition ‘Unravelling the Manor House’.