About this Event
What you'll do
Join Adam Rose, curator of 'Tenderness and Rage', to learn more about the stories of care and protest on display and the histories behind them.
Adam will explore the UK AIDS epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s alongside contemporary global perspectives on HIV, highlighting the vital role played by activists past and present.
Need to know
Location
We’ll be in Gallery 3. To get there, go up the stairs or take the lift to level 1.
Place not guaranteed
Booking a ticket for a free, in-person event does not guarantee you a place. You should aim to arrive 15 minutes before the event is scheduled to start to claim your place. If you do not arrive on time, your place may be given to someone on the waiting list.
Waiting list
If this event is fully booked, you may still be able to attend. We will operate a waiting list, which opens 30 minutes before this event starts. Arrive early, and we’ll give you a numbered ticket. If there are any unfilled places just before the start time, we will invite you to enter in order of ticket number.
Relaxed
This is a relaxed event. You are welcome to move freely around the space. You can leave and re-enter whenever you wish, and you can make noise at any time.
For more information, please visit our Accessibility page. If you have any queries about accessibility, please email us at [email protected] or call 020 7611 2222.
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About your guide
Adam Rose (he/they)
@_AdamRose_ on Instagram
Adam is an independent curator whose practice centres on lived experiences of health, accessibility and social justice. He curated ‘Tenderness and Rage’ and worked on exhibitions including ‘Zines Forever! DIY Publishing and Disability Justice’, ‘In Plain Sight’, ‘The Cult of Beauty’ and ‘Thirst: In Search of Freshwater’ at Wellcome Collection. He has also developed accessible exhibition experiences across audio description, BSL, multi-sensory commissions and wayfinding.
Event venue & nearby stays
Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, London, United Kingdom
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