SUMMER 2016
LITERATURE GIGS DRAMA CONCERTS LECTURES FILM ART
CONTENTS
3 LITERATURE 5 DRAMA AND CONCERTS 6 GIGS 10 CAFE CONVERSATIONS 11 CONFERENCES 12 LECTURES 14 ART EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS 21 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 22 EVENTS CALENDAR
Front cover: Laura Mvula (p8) This page: Alberto Giacometti, Standing Woman, © The Estate of Alberto Giacometti Photo - Pete Huggins 2
JULY Sun 24 Jul Public colloquium 11am - 6pm Poetry reading 6.45 - 8pm The day before O’Hara died: Frank O’Hara and friends A celebration of the life, work and legacy of the New York poet, fifty years on The Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), The Mall, London, SW1Y 5AH £10
SEPTEMBER Thu 15 - Sun 18 Sep Noirwich Crime Writing Festival Celebrate the sharpest noir and crime fiction over four days of author events and workshops in Norwich More information coming soon Visit www.noirwich.co.uk
LITERATURE
Each year, UEA supports world-class literary events in Norwich and further afield
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A WINDOW INTO THE WORLD OF WORDS Join us to meet your favourite authors, take part in exciting workshops and lots more!
20–24 JUNE 2016
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MAY Wed 11 May, 7.30pm Jane Eyre Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts presents an innovative staging of Charlotte Brontë’s classic novel UEA Drama Studio £7 / £5 Tickets www.store.uea.ac.uk
Mon 23 May, 7.30pm Mahler in Miniature As part of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival, UEA’s Director of Music, Stuart Dunlop will conduct the Northern Chords Ensemble in a selection of works by Debussy, Zemlinsky and Mahler St Andrew’s Hall, Norwich £5 - £25 Tickets www.nnfestival.org.uk By phone: 01603 766400 In person at: Norwich Theatre Royal
DRAMA AND CONCERTS
Explore UEA’s programme of theatre and concerts
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GIGS
UEA is known for hosting great gigs and attracting world-class musicians to Norwich All gigs are for over 14s only Prices are advance (more on the door) and may be subject to a booking fee Call 01603 508050 Visit www.ueaticketbookings.co.uk
THE NICK RAYNS LCR Gigs on campus at UEA
MAY Sun 8 May, 6.30pm Rend Collective £18 Mon 9 May, 7.30pm James £36 Thu 19 May, 7.30pm Travis £25
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JUNE Wed 15 Jun, 7.30pm Nelly £25 JULY Sat 9 Jul, 7.30pm Peter Andre £25
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GIGS
THE WATERFRONT Gigs on King Street, Norwich Call 01603 508050 Visit www.ueaticketbookings.co.uk
MAY Mon 2 May, 7pm The Bluetones £21
JUNE Sat 11 Jun, 6.30pm Absolute Bowie £12
Wed 4 May, 7.30pm Rat Boy £10
Sat 18 Jun, 6.30pm St Paul and The Broken Bones £15
Mon 16 May, 7.30pm Magnum £22.50
Thu 23 Jun, 7.30pm Vintage Trouble £18.50
Thu 19 May, 7.30pm Hayseed Dixie £20 Sun 22 May, 7pm Laura Mvula £15 Sat 28 May, 6.30pm Pout at the Devil £6
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JULY Wed 6 Jul, 7.30pm Average White Band £23.50 Mon 18 Jul, 7.30pm Belly £20 Wed 27 Jul, 7.30pm Hot 8 Brass Band £16.50
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CAFE CONVERSATIONS
WELLBEING AT WORK A series of five informal discussions hosted by UEA’s Norwich Business School. Each cafe will discuss wellbeing at work and how it could be improved All events take place in Cafe Bar Marzano, The Forum, Norwich at 6pm Free and open to all
APRIL Thu 28 Apr Work and wellbeing Prof Kevin Daniels What is wellbeing at work and how can it be improved? MAY Thu 19 May Work, leisure, family life: is it possible to have it all? Dr Ana Sanz Vergel How can we achieve work-life balance?
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JUNE Thu 2 Jun Creativity and wellbeing at work Dr Ieva Martinaityte What is creativity at work and can it improve wellbeing? Thu 9 Jun Beyond the breadwinner Prof Sara Connolly How have couples managed work and family life since the recession? JULY Thu 14 Jul Respectful workplaces Dr Annilee Game and Roberta Fida How can we make workplaces more respectful?
MAY Sat 21 – Sun 22 May The eye’s mind: visual imagination, neuroscience and the humanities Thomas Paine Study Centre and Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts £195 / £150 Book www.store.uea.ac.uk
JULY Sun 24 – Sat 30 Jul International literary translation and creative writing summer school 2016 £650 / £250 Book www.bclt.org.uk
CONFERENCES
UEA plays host to various conferences and summer schools
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LECTURES
JAPANESE ART AND CULTURE
Regular events hosted by UEA’s Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures (SISJAC) All lectures take place in Norwich Cathedral Hostry at 6pm Free, booking essential Call 01603 597507 Email sisjac@sainsbury-institute.org Visit www.sainsbury-institute.org
MAY Thu 19 May The Japanese newspaper past and present – its troubled legacy in the pre-war era and its new challenges Tadakazu Kimura CBE, Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellow, CEO of The Asahi Shimbun JUNE Thu 16 Jun The new way of tea and its art in modern Japan Dr Seung Yeon Sang, Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellow
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JULY Thu 21 Jul Carmen Blacker Lecture 2016 Confucius in Tokugawa Japan: unofficial ceremonies of worship Dr James McMullen, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford
These lectures take place at 7pm in Woburn House, 20 Tavistock Square, London and are preceded by a drinks reception at 6pm Free, booking essential Both events will be live streamed at www.uea.ac.uk/events/whats-on/event-recordings
MAY Thu 12 May The power and perils of data Dr Paul Bernal (UEA Law School) and Dr Rob Davey (The Genome Analysis Centre) A discussion examining the evidence for and against data sharing and regulation
LECTURES
UEA LONDON LECTURES
UEA hosts a series of events in London each year
JULY Thu 7 Jul I haven’t seen that in the Karma Sutra! Sex and disability Dr Tom Shakespeare (Norwich Medical School) What needs to change to allow disabled people to participate fully in the world of relationships?
Dementia Research Collaborative presents Bi-Monthly Open Forum Series Open to anyone with an interest in dementia research Free events at UEA Visit www.uea.ac.uk/events Email dementia.research@uea.ac.uk Call 01605 593540
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ART EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS
The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts is a world–class art gallery and museum located on campus at UEA All art events and exhibitions take place at the Sainsbury Centre unless otherwise stated Call 01603 593199 Email scva@uea.ac.uk Visit www.scva.ac.uk Follow @SainsburyCentre
EXHIBITIONS Until Mon 29 Aug Alberto Giacometti: A Line Through Time An exhibition dedicated to one of the giants of 20th century art, celebrated as a sculptor, painter and draughtsman £12 / £10.50 Henri Cartier-Bresson: PARIS Cartier-Bresson’s best photographs of Paris, ancient and recent, well known and never seen before £7 / £6
Sat 7 May - Sun 27 Nov Looking Beyond: Conversations with John Berger and John Christie Curated by UEA postgraduate Museum Studies students, this exhibition brings together the letters and handmade booklets of John Berger and artist John Christie Free
Below: Flea Market on the Boulevard Richard Lenoir (1952) © Henri Cartier-Bresson/Magnum Photos
MAY Sat 7 May, (repeated Sun 8 May) 10.30am - 4.30pm Masterclass: sculpting from life An intensive, one-day course in figurative sculpture with Jon Edgar Sainsbury Centre education studio £90 / £70, all materials provided Thu 12 May, 6 - 7.30pm Giacometti and Britain Discussing Giacometti’s legacy Sainsbury Centre lecture theatre £8 / £6 JUNE Mon 20 Jun, 6 - 7.30pm Lecture with Michael Peppiatt An evening with the author, art historian and curator Elizabeth Fry lecture theatre 01.02 £8 / £6 JULY Fri 1 Jul, 1 - 4pm Drawing and sculpture study afternoon Sainsbury Centre education studio £10 / £8 Thu 7 Jul, 4.30 - 6pm British sculpture now Artists and curators discuss contemporary British sculpture Sainsbury Centre education studio Free
Thursdays 1.15 - 1.45pm LUNCHTIME TALKS AND DRAWS Gain new insight into A Line Through Time Meet at gallery reception Free with exhibition ticket Thu 12 May Lunchtime draw with artist Jemma Watts All materials provided Thu 26 May Lunchtime talk Curating Giacometti with Sainsbury Centre curator, Claudia Milburn
ART EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS
ALBERTO GIACOMETTI – SPECIAL EVENTS Running alongside the major exhibition, Alberto Giacometti: A Line Through Time, is a series of special events
Thu 9 Jun Lunchtime draw with artist Anna Townley All materials provided Thu 23 Jun Lunchtime talk with Sainsbury Centre Acting Deputy Director Calvin Winner
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ART EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS
LOOKING BEYOND – SPECIAL EVENTS Running alongside the exhibition, Looking Beyond: Conversations with John Berger and John Christie is a series of special events
JUNE Fri 17 Jun, 5.30 – 7pm An evening of poetry and spoken word inspired by Looking Beyond Sainsbury Centre East End Cafe Free, booking advised JULY Fri 8 Jul, 6 – 7.30pm Open encounters: panel discussion with Shaun Camp, John Christie and Chris Gribble Experts discuss how encounters with art can open up rich personal engagements, memories and connections Elizabeth Fry lecture theatre 01.08 Free, booking advised
LUNCHTIME SCREENINGS Meet at gallery reception Free, booking advised Tue 7 Jun, 12.30 – 2pm About Time: Once Upon a Time with John Berger Tue 21 Jun, 12.30 – 2pm A Telling Eye: The Work of John Berger
Fri 15 Jul, 6 – 9.30pm Director’s screening of Ways of Seeing A special screening of John Berger’s seminal BBC series including a Q&A with series director Mike Dibb Sainsbury Centre lecture theatre Free, booking advised Sun 24 Jul, 2 – 4pm Looking Beyond family workshop A drop-in workshop exploring how we look at art Sainsbury Centre education studio Free Opposite: Masterclass: sculpting from life (p15) Jon Edgar in his studio © Anne Purkiss 16
A season of films inspired by Alberto Giacometti: A Line Through Time and Henri Cartier-Bresson: PARIS, programmed and introduced by film expert, Chris Rodden All films start at 8.30pm at Cinema City, St Andrew’s Street, Norwich £8 / £6 (Cinema City members and Sainsbury Centre Friends) Call 0871 902 5724 Visit www.picturehouses.co.uk
MAY Mon 23 May Madame De JUNE Mon 20 Jun Lift to the Scaffold
JULY Mon 18 Jul Mon Oncle
ART EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS
SAINSBURY CENTRE AT CINEMA CITY - I LOVE PARIS IN THE SPRINGTIME
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ART EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS
TALKS AND TOURS Discover the Sainsbury Collection with the help of informative guides
Last Friday of each month, 1.15 – 1.45pm Art for lunch Join a guide for a talk on an artist, object or aspect of the Sainsbury Collection Meet at gallery reception Free
Fri 27 May When Soutine met Modigliani Fri 24 Jun Gargallo and his metal sheet sculptures Fri 29 Jul The walking hippopotamus
All Sainsbury Centre Sunday events take place from 2 - 4pm Meet at gallery reception Booking essential £6 / £4
JUNE Sun 5 Jun Alberto Giacometti: A Line Through Time A look at the life and work of Giacometti
JULY Sun 3 Jul Henri Cartier-Bresson: PARIS Discover Cartier-Bresson’s iconic photographs
ART EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS
SAINSBURY CENTRE SUNDAYS One Sunday a month, take part in activities inspired by the Sainsbury Collection including practical artist-led workshops and study afternoons
ART EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS
ARTISTS AND IDEAS
FAMILIES AND CHILDREN
Practical workshops and courses for adults and young people
Interactive activities for the whole family to enjoy during term time
Alternate Tuesdays during term time, 4.30 - 6.30pm (from 10 May - 7 Jun) Young associates A group which meets to develop creative ideas and visual arts projects If you are interested in joining email n.croose-myhill@uea.ac.uk Sainsbury Centre education studio No booking required Free and open to ages 15 - 25
Every third Friday of the month during term time, 10.15 - 11.45am (20 May, 17 Jun, 15 Jul) Mini-studio Creative play for pre-school children Sainsbury Centre education studio £8 / £6 Free for accompanying adults Booking essential
ArtsLab workshops Wednesdays during term time, 4.30 - 6.30pm (from 4 - 25 May) A chance to learn new artistic skills and techniques Sainsbury Centre education studio Booking essential £8 / £6
DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS Suitcase travellers Drop in and take a journey through the galleries with one of our fun-filled suitcases and see what you can discover about the Sainsbury Collection Ask at gallery reception for information £1 suggested donation
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First Sunday of the month during term time, 2 - 4pm (1 May, 5 Jun, 3 Jul) Sunday studio Family friendly, artist-led creative activities, inspired by objects in the Sainsbury Collection Free, donations welcome
Family gallery tours Free, drop in anytime Ask at gallery reception for availability and times Tue 26 - Fri 29 July, 10am - 4.30pm Children’s summer school A summer school for 8 - 12 year olds, led by artists and scientists Sainsbury Centre education studio £130 / £90, booking essential
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
DIRECTIONS UEA is accessible by foot, bike, bus and the local Park and Ride service. Please note that parking on campus is limited.
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Until Mon 29 Aug Until Mon 29 Aug
Exhibition: Alberto Giacometti: A Line through Time Exhibition: Henri Cartier-Bresson: PARIS
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APRIL Thu 28
Cafe conversation: Work and wellbeing
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MAY Sun 1 Mon 2 Wed 4 Wed 4 Sat 7 Sat 7 Sun 8 Sun 8 Mon 9 Tue 10 Wed 11 Wed 11 Thu 12 Thu 12 Thu 12 Mon 16 Wed 18 Thu 19 Thu 19 Thu 19 Thu 19 Fri 20 Sat 21 – Sun 22 Sun 22 Mon 23 Mon 23 Mon 23 - Wed 25 Tue 24 Wed 25 Thu 26 Fri 27 Sat 28
Sainsbury Centre: Sunday Studio Gig: The Bluetones Gig: Rat Boy Workshop: ArtsLab workshops Exhibition: Looking Beyond: Conversations with John Berger and John Christie Masterclass: sculpting from life Masterclass: sculpting from life Gig: Rend Collective Gig: James Workshop: Young associates Performance: Jane Eyre Workshop: ArtsLab workshops Lecture: The power and perils of data Live Review: Giacometti and Britain Lunchtime draw: with artist Jemma Watts Gig: Magnum Workshop: ArtsLab workshops Cafe conversation: Work, leisure, family life: Is it possible to have it all? Lecture: The Japanese newspaper past and present Gig: Hayseed Dixie Gig: Travis Workshop: Mini Studio Conference: The eye’s mind: visual imagination, neuroscience and the humanities Gig: Laura Mvula Concert: Mahler in Miniature Film screening: Madame De Festival: Pint of Science Workshop: Young associates Workshop: ArtsLab workshops Lunchtime talk: Curating Giacometti Lunchtime talk: When Soutine met Modigliani Gig: Pout at the Devil
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JUNE Thu 2 Sun 5 Sun 5
Cafe conversation: Creativity and wellbeing at work Workshop: Alberto Giacometti: A Line Through Time Sainsbury Centre: Sunday Studio
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JULY Fri 1 Sun 3 Sun 3 Wed 6 Thu 7 Thu 7 Fri 8 Sat 9 Thu 14 Fri 15 Fri 15 Mon 18 Mon 18 Thu 21 Sun 24 Sun 24 Sun 24 – Sat 30 Tue 26 - Fri 29 Wed 27 Fri 29
Study afternoon: Drawing and sculpture Workshop: Henri Cartier-Bresson: PARIS Sainsbury Centre: Sunday Studio Gig: Average White Band Lecture: I haven’t seen that in the Karma Sutra! Sex and disability Talk: British Sculpture Now Panel discussion: Open encounters Gig: Peter Andre Cafe conversation: Respectful workplaces Film screening: Ways of Seeing Workshop: Mini Studio Film screening: Mon Oncle Gig: Belly Lecture: Carmen Blacker Lecture 2016 - Confucius in Tokugawa Japan: unofficial ceremonies of worship Family workshop: Looking Beyond Literature: The day before O’Hara died: Frank O’Hara and friends Summer School: International Literary Translation and Creative Writing Sainsbury Centre: Children’s summer school Gig: Hot 8 Brass Band Lunchtime talk: The walking hippopotamus
SEPTEMBER Thu 15 – Sun 18
Literature: Noirwich Crime Writing Festival
WHAT’S ON
Tue 7 Film screening: About Time: Once Upon a Time with John Berger 16 Tue 7 Workshop: Young associates 20 Thu 9 Lunchtime draw: with artist Anna Townley 15 Thu 9 Cafe conversation: Beyond the breadwinner 10 Sat 11 Gig: Absolute Bowie 8 Wed 15 Gig: Nelly 6 Thu 16 Lecture: The new way of tea and its art in modern Japan 12 Fri 17 Workshop: Mini Studio 20 Fri 17 Literature: An evening of poetry and spoken word inspired by Looking Beyond 16 Sat 18 Gig: St Paul and the Broken Bones 8 Mon 20 Lecture: Michael Peppiatt 15 Mon 20 Film screening: Lift To The Scaffold 17 Mon 20 - Fri 24 Literature: Festival of Literature for Young People (FLY) 4 Tue 21 Film screening: A Telling Eye: The Work of John Berger 16 Thu 23 Gig: Vintage Trouble 8 Thu 23 Lunchtime talk: with Calvin Winner 15 Fri 24 Lunchtime talk: Gargallo and his metal sheet sculptures 18
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HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON: PARIS Until Mon 29 Aug
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