Conference
OPEN 14: Art as a Public Issue
Friday 7 November
10.30 am – 6 pm
The Serpentine Gallery in partnership with Situations, Open and SKOR (Foundation for Art in Public Space, Amsterdam) stages a public discussion to tackle the issue of how art in public space and its institutions reinvents, organises and constitutes its publics.
10.15 – 10.45 Tea/ Coffee registration
10.45-11 – welcome Serpentine Gallery and OPEN
11 - Brief introduction Paul O'Neill
11.10 - Simon Sheikh presentation
11.40 - Freee (Dave Beech, Mel Jordan and Andy Hewitt) respond
12 - Audience Q+A (moderator PON)
12.25 - BAVO presentation
12.50 pm - Sally Tallant in conversation with BAVO
1.15 - Audience Q + A (moderator PON)
1.35-2.15 - Lunch
2.30 - Chantal Mouffe presentation
3pm - Mick Wilson responds to Chantal Mouffe
3.25 - Audience Q + A (moderator PON)
4-4.15pm - Mark Hutchinson Observer's Response to the day
4.30pm Closing and drinks
Tickets available from: Ticket Web 08700 600100
www.ticketweb.co.uk or the Gallery lobby desk.
Venue: Goethe-Insitut, 50 Princes Gate, Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2PH
The manifestation Paradise Paradise Lenear City 1991 by Vito Acconci in foreground. Courtesy Leidsche Rijn Utrecht, SKOR and Beyond. Photo © Ralph Kamena.
