Thursday 29 September 2016
3:30pm - 5pm
The Shaw Library, 6th Floor, Old Building
Artists are often accused of complicity in gentrification and regeneration processes, especially when their work is funded by the government or by other bodies with a vested interest in private housing developments.
The work of artists in spaces under threat and transition can be fraught with tensions, and is often viewed with suspicion by residents, activists and campaigners.
This Long Table event brings to ether artists, academics, activists and estate residents to discuss issues.