Wed 21 June, 8pm
Sadler’s Wells Fox Garden Court Cafe Rosebery Avenue London, EC1R 4TN
A dinner conversation between artist Kat Hawkins (UK) and producer /programmer /curator Lauren A Wright (US/UK).
Drawing on their practices, lived experiences, and learning from the disability justice movement, Kat and Lauren will offer a series of provocations for a discussion about how artists and arts workers can convene and work together sustainably in a way that honours their varied needs and capacities.
Kat Hawkins
Kat is a feminist, queer, crip artist working with movement, language, time and eroticism. They are a PhD researcher at C-DaRE looking at The Role of an Understudy in Inclusive Dance and partnered with Candoco Dance Company.
Lauren A Wright
Lauren A Wright is a curator, programmer and producer. She is formerly Head of Programmes at Metroland Cultures and Programme Director at Siobhan Davies Dance, where she initiated the CONTINUOUS programme to commission and tour dance in visual arts contexts. She was artistic director of the 2015 Biennial of the Americas in Denver, Colorado and curator at Turner Contemporary. She holds a PhD in Humanities and Cultural Studies from the London Consortium, University of London.