Responding to 2MOVE: Ireland
2 - 5pm, 17 May 2008
At Grosvenor House (Conference and Training Centre), 5 Glengall Street, Belfast
In an extension of 2MOVE: Ireland you are invited to participate in a discussion of migratory culture. The event will include a series of presentations; an introduction to the exhibitions by the curators of 2move and responses to the exhibition from a range of perspectives.
Introduction from Curators of 2move:
Mieke Bal, internationally renowned cultural theorist and critic
Miguel Ángel Hernández Navarro, art historian
Panel of speakers:
Bisi Adigun, the founder and artistic director of Arambe Productions and currently a doctoral candidate of Drama in Trinity College Dublin
Brian Hand, an artist and lecturer at IT Carlow's Wexford Campus
Chinedu Onyejelem, editor and co-founder of Metro Eireann
A Speaker from Law Centre (NI) a not for profit organization that provides legal advice and policy analysis in a number of areas of law, including immigration law.
Chair: Dr Áine O'Brien, a documentary filmmaker and Director of the Centre for Transcultural Research and Media Practice and the Forum on Migration and Communications (FOMACS), DIT.
ALL WELCOME. ADMISSION FREE.
To book a place, please phone: Sarah Thorn on +44 (0)2890 230965
2MOVE: Ireland
Exhibition 3 May – 2 June 2008, at Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, Co. Meath and Belfast Exposed Photography, Belfast.
Website: www.doublemovement.org.
Curators, 2move - Mieke Bal and Miguel Ángel Hernández Navarro
Curators, 2MOVE: Ireland – Niamh Ann Kelly & Siún Hanrahan
2Move is co-produced by Zuiderzeemuseum and Murcia Cultural (Murcia Cultural S.A. and Consejería de Cultura, Juventud y Deportes)
2MOVE: Ireland is supported by the Arts Council of Ireland