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Exhibition Preview and Collective Performance.To launch the fourth iteration of The Ignorant Art School, Cooper Gallery hosts a collective performance by Art and Design students and lecturers from across Scotland, reflecting on the urgencies, desires and potential of creative learning today.
Vocalising what is at stake in the spaces of our learning this collective action will sound out excerpts from Feminist and Queer Manifestos written by artists, designers, writers, collectives and activists between 1791 and 2024.
Join us in this time-space of learning and unlearning to co-constitute a collective moment at the Preview of Cooper Gallery’s exhibition The Ignorant Art School Sit-in #4 | Outside the Circle. The manifestos voiced by learners and educators are presented in an installation at the entrance to Cooper Gallery.
AUDIENCE INFORMATION
The Preview & Collective Performance is open to all, free and unticketed. Alcoholic drinks will be served and non-alcoholic refreshments will be available.
SCHEDULE
The performance will take place in two instalments allowing time for exhibition viewing.
5.30pm Doors open & exhibition viewing
6pm Collective Performance
7.30pm Collective Performance
8.30pm Doors close
ABOUT
Outside the Circle, is an exhibition and event programme inspired by and generated from feminist and queer movements since the beginning of the 20th century that foregrounds intersectional feminist and queer strategies of radical emancipation, resistance, survival, and collective action as critical and pedagogical ‘ruptures’ in our lived experience. It is the fourth iteration of ongoing programme, The Ignorant Art School: Five Sit-ins Towards Creative Emancipation.
ACCESS
The gallery is on two floors. First floor has ramped access and disabled toilet.
Second floor is accessible via lift and for wheelchair access via a stairclimber. The exhibition and performance is on both the first and second floor of the gallery. Please email in advance if you require lift or stairclimber access.
Exhibition videos are subtitled and captioned in English. Seating is provided and/or additional seating available, please ask an invigilator.
For all enquiries please email: [email protected]
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
13 Perth Road, DD1 4HT Dundee, United Kingdom, 13 Perth Road, Dundee, DD1 4, United Kingdom,Dundee