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A Curated List of The Best Art Events to see in London this week

WEEK: 6th – 12th July ’15
There are lots of art events happening in London; talks, workshops, tours, discussions and many many more! To help you with the choice Bhavani Esapathi from Art Map London has picked the events to visit.

Tuesday, 7th

New Materialism Reading Group

Following on from the last reading group, in the next session we will be reading and discussing an earlier text from Luce Irigaray, “Any theory of the “Subject” has always been appropriated by the “Masculine”” from Speculum Of the Other Woman (first pub.1974 / English trans. 1985). When first published, Speculum was an incendiary text, prompting Irigaray’s expulsion from the Ecole Freudienne de Paris by Lacan.

Banner Repeater Platform 1Hackney Downs Railway StationDalston LaneHackney E8 1LA from 7:00 – 8:30pm

Thursday, 9th

Panel Discussion: Artists what is your value? 

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The Temporary Separatists (Rose Gibbs and Sofia Landstrm) present a panel discussion as part of ICA Talks series Artists, what is your value? Chaired by The Temporary Separatists, speakers include Angela Dimitrakaki, Catherine Elwes, Margaret Harrison and Johanna Gustavsson.

Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) 12, Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AH from 6:30 -7:30pm

Saturday, 11th

Bermondsey Arts Trail

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Simply turn up and take advantage of our guided tours who can open doors to Bermondsey’s hidden gems, with informal talks by artists and curator’s, plus some exciting short art film screenings & performances.

Or feel free to navigate your own way around.

Tanner & Co 50 Bermondsey Street SE1 3UD  from 10:30am onwards

Sunday, 12th

Talk: Disappearing of the Arab World

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In the post-colonial age, Arab urban life has often borne witness to destruction via war and conflict. Old customs and architectures have been erased; in their place, a new landscape of globalization has emerged. Explore the complex space that is the contemporary Arab city at this three part symposium, at the British Museum. Speakers include Ziauddin Sardar, Eyal Weizman, Shadia Touqan and Sharon Rotbard.

The British Museum Great Russell Stree London WC1B 3DG from 11:00am – 5:00pm

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