Raven Row

Sep 15 2023 91 ep. 56 mins 2

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Raven Row is a non-profit contemporary art exhibition centre in Spitalfields. Raven Row’s programme is intended to appeal both to a specialist audience and a broader, curious public. It is led by a desire to test art's purpose outside the market place. It exhibits diverse work of the highest quality, often by established international artists, or those from the recent past, who have somehow escaped London's attention. However, the programme will remain improvisatory and un-dogmatic, and the qualities that might constitute Raven Row’s success, its ‘cultural value’, will remain open to question

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In Conversation: Tam Joseph & Dr Anjalie Dalal-Clayton

Sep 15 2023 91 mins

Revisit a conversation between artist Tam Joseph and art historian Dr Anjalie Dalal-Clayton, celebrating the publication of Four Corners Books’ I Know What I See, the first major survey of Tam Joseph’s career. ‘With the wry observations of his concerted, determined and engaging international reach, Joseph is in so many respects the absolute embodiment of diaspora. But perhap

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Black on Europe Panel Discussion | PerAnkh – The June Givanni PanAfrican Cinema Archive

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Public Access Television, the Community Programme Unit and the BBC: Panel 1

Mar 31 2023 60 mins

Revisit the first panel discussion from our event ‘Public Access Television, the Community Programme Unit and the BBC’, in partnership with the Bishopsgate Institute, exploring the Community Programme Unit’s role in bringing public access television to the UK, and the legacies and tentacles of its achievements. The event took place on 25 March 2023, and was part of our exhibi

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