“Unlike scientific enquiry... contemporary art practice is concerned with asking questions about the world around us, rather than offering up answers or solutions. Until we fully understand the questions that we are asking - in a profound, critical and self-reflexive way - we are unlikely to find the right answers.”
Events
The Sphinx Contemplating Napoleon
Professor Sarat Maharaj and Gilane Tawadros in conversation at the Africa Institute, Sharjah (online), 19 May 2021
Relocating the Remains
History and Representation: Keith Piper, Jo Stockholm and Gilane Tawadros, chaired by Bryan Biggs at the Bluecoat, Liverpool, November 2019
Living with Difference
Trevor Mathieson and Gary Stewart, chaired by Gilane Tawadros at the Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, June 2019
Cultural Identity, Europe and Authenticity
Gilane Tawadros and Luc Tymans, chaired by Giorgos Kontis at the Royal College of Art, London, April 2017