Talks and debates

Talks, debates and symposia at firstsite offer a great opportunity to engage with contemporary art in new ways.

Whether you're interested in taking part in critical debates or attending historical lectures, our programme has something for everyone.

Numbers are limited, so please book in advance on 01206 577 067 between 9.30am and 5pm, or email info@firstsite.uk.net

A selection of past talks and debates is also available to download.

Image of Alan Powers Talk: Edward Bawden and the Unromantic Landscape

Alan Powers Talk: Edward Bawden and the Unromantic Landscape

Sunday 30 June

This talk will highlight the radical nature of Bawden's work in the 1920s, drawing...


Image of What is a 'witch'?

What is a 'witch'?

Thursdays 2 May, 6 June and 4 July

Lecture series by Dr Alison Rowlands, Department of History, University of Essex


Image of Artist Talk: Sophie von Hellermann

Artist Talk: Sophie von Hellermann

Saturday 3 August

Sophie von Hellermann discusses the works in her current exhibition, Elephant in the Room,...


Image of Peyton Skipwith Talk: Edward Bawden: the Artist and the Man

Peyton Skipwith Talk: Edward Bawden: the Artist and the Man

Saturday 13 July

Bawden's long-time art dealer and friend, Peyton Skipwith delivers a talk on the artist as...


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