Photographer: Ayesha Jones
An evening of talks and discussion exploring themes within the exhibition ‘Stories That Made Us - Roots, Resilience, Representation’.
Join researchers from University of Warwick and exhibition curator and artist, Hardish Virk, for a series of talks exploring migration, South Asian heritage and storytelling. Full talk information will be available in the coming weeks!
After the talks, there will be an opportunity to explore the exhibition after hours.
Doors will open at 6pm. The event will start at 6.30pm.
Light refreshments and drinks will be available.
Please note the recommended age for this event is 14+, and all under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult.
Tickets for this event are FREE, but are required for entry.
About the exhibition
Stories That Made Us – Roots, Resilience, Representation traces the experiences of a South Asian family in Coventry from 1968 to 2010, drawing on Coventry Archives’ Virk Collection and curator & artist Hardish Virk’s personal archive. Through sound, film, photographs, books, magazines, posters, vinyl records, cassettes and immersive design, the exhibition explores migration, activism and cultural identity across generations.
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