Kinda Collecting: Simeon Barclay and Ian Sergeant In-Conversation

Fri Jan 09 2026 at 12:30 pm to 01:30 pm UTC+00:00

Herbert Art Gallery & Museum | Coventry

Coventry Biennial
Publisher/HostCoventry Biennial
Kinda Collecting: Simeon Barclay and Ian Sergeant In-Conversation
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Join artist Simeon Barclay (curator of Kinda Blu) and Dr Ian Sergeant for a discussion around national collections and their local relevance
About this Event

Join artist Simeon Barclay (curator of Kinda Blu) and Dr Ian Sergeant (Senior Curator, Global Majority Collections, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery) for a discussion around national collections and the ways that they have local relevance and meaning.This event brings together Simeon’s experience of working with the Arts Council Collection and Ian’s West Midlands-based expertise for an insightful and discursive event.

Following the discussion will be an opportunity to visit the exhibition with Simeon and members of the Coventry Biennial team.- -This project has been co-commissioned by Arts Council Collection and Coventry Biennial and is generously supported by Birmingham Museums.

The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum is wheelchair accessible, further information on accessibility can be found on their website.


Agenda

πŸ•‘: 12:30 PM - 12:35 PM
Arrivals (LS2)
πŸ•‘: 12:35 PM - 12:40 PM
Welcome from Ryan Hughes (LS2)
πŸ•‘: 12:40 PM - 01:30 PM
In-conversation with Simeon Barclay and Ian Sergeant (LS2)
πŸ•‘: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Opportunity to visit exhibition with Simeon (Galleries)
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Jordan Well, Coventry, United Kingdom

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