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Talks: presenting ‘In the Footsteps of the East London Group’ at the Nunnery Gallery

19 October 2024, 1:00 pm
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5:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
Symposium curated by Alan Waltham, Ferha Farooqui and Frank Creber. Featuring voices from leading contemporary painters and thinkers, this half-day symposium will dive into the works and lives of the Read more…

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Uncovering the archives and the stories of the East London Group with Tower Hamlets Local History Library & Archives

2 November 2024, 2:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
Dive into the wealth of archival and source materials housed at Tower Hamlets Local History Library & Archives to design your own heritage walk, bringing together the stories and histories Read more…

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Workshop: an ode to ‘Castles’ at Bow Arts courtyard

9 November 2024, 2:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
Expanding on ideas of beauty in Ends, homemaking, and spatial justice in his photo project ‘Castles’, join Nabil Al-Kinani as we meditate on and pay homage to the neighbourhood urban Read more…

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Bow Families: building a cityscape through collective doodling with Katka Krajči

24 November 2024, 11:00 am
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1:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
Come and join artist Katka Krajči for a huge group doodle as we dream up and map out what our collective landscape of east London looks like and explore the Read more…

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Workshop: tremoring the archive with Joshua Leon at Bow Arts Courtyard

30 November 2024, 2:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
Join writer, poet, and artist Joshua Leon in a writing workshop interrogating ideas around documentation, disrupting the archive through memoir, and the potency of minor and common histories. This workshop Read more…