Who Cares? about audience engagement – recorded presentations

Wed 13 Oct 2021
SPACE Ilford

This one-day event held at SPACE Ilford on Wednesday 13 October 2021 brought together a national and international panel to talk about audience development and participation in the context of care. Chaired by Dr Sophie Hope, Birkbeck University of London, the speakers included:

  • Nephertiti Schandorf, Artistic Director, Peckham Platform (see video above)
  • Louise Yates, Director, Back to Ours (Creative People and Places), Hull
  • Igor Grubić, Artist
  • Katharine Stout, Director, Focal Point Gallery, Southend-on-Sea
  • Jemma Desai, Writer, Researcher and Head of Programming, Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival

Louise Yates, Director, Back to Ours (Creative People and Places), Hull

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Igor Grubić, Artist

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Katharine Stout, Director, Focal Point Gallery, Southend-on-Sea

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Jemma Desai, Writer, Researcher and Head of Programming, Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival

These presentations were followed by a panel discussion with the audience. You can download transcripts of the Q&A here and here.

With the support of the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union.
In association with Idensitat, Rupert, Grey Area and Centro Huarte.