Found Cities Lost Objects: In conversation with Lubaina Himid and Beth Hughes

Presented by: Southampton Cultural Services

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0	SOUTHAMPTON: City Art Gallery - LECTURE THEATRE
P	Friday 3rd March, 2023
N	1:50pm

Event information

Join Turner-prize winning artist, Lubaina Himid CBE, and co-curator Beth Hughes for as they discuss the stories behind how the Found Cities Lost Objects exhibition.

This informal event is a great opportunity to hear all about how they connected with Southampton to build this important exhibition. The gallery will be open following the talk for you to enjoy the exhibition until 4pm.

Lubaina Himid (b. 1954, Zanzibar) lives and works in Preston, UK, and is Professor of Contemporary Art at the University of Central Lancashire. She is the winner of the 2017 Turner Prize. Himid has exhibited extensively in the UK and abroad. Significant solo exhibitions include Lubaina Himid, Tate Modern, London (2021); Spotlights, Tate Britain, London (2019); The Grab Test, Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, The Netherlands (2019); Lubaina Himid, CAPC Bordeaux, France (2019); Work From Underneath, New Museum, New York (2019); Gifts to Kings, MRAC Languedoc Roussillon Midi-Pyrénées, Sérignan (2018); Our Kisses are Petals, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead (2018); The Truth Is Never Watertight, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe (2017); Navigation Charts, Spike Island, Bristol (2017); and Invisible Strategies, Modern Art Oxford (2017).

In the unlikely event of our having to cancel a session, we will offer a full refund. Unfortunately tickets are otherwise non-refundable. Please contact us if you wish to transfer your ticket to a friend if you cannot attend for any reason.

Image: Lubaina Himid photographed by Magda Stawarska Beavan © Magda Stawarska Beavan