SARJEANT ART TALK: Public Art and Social Change

SARJEANT ART TALK: Public Art and Social Change

Sophie Jerram, Mark Amery, Anique Jayasinghe and Andrew Clifford

Mark Amery and Sophie Jerram have been running The Letting Space Projects since 2010 and their book Urgent Moments: Art and Social Change The Letting Space Projects 2010 - 2020 was published in 2023. They will present and discuss some key art projects they have been involved with and Whanganui District Council’s Creative Community Advisor Anique Jayasinghe will discuss some past, current and upcoming local projects. Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua director Andrew Clifford, has contributed to Urgent Moments and will chair a panel discussion and facilitate a Q&A. Mark and Sophie’s book will be available for sale and signing.

This event is presented in conjunction with Artists Open Studios 2024 and with thanks to Paige's Book Gallery