The Voices of A Tempest in Three Acts

Exploratory producing platform A---Z (Anne Duffau) presents a three-part event programme to accompany new Gallery 31 exhibition The Voices of A Tempest.

Archived Event

Dates	07 Dec 2022 - 18 Mar 2023
Space	Lancaster Rooms New Wing
Price	£8

Expanding the show’s emphasis on storytelling and fictional activism, The Voices of A Tempest in Three Acts furthers the exhibition’s alignment with modes of resistance, resilience and alternative futures through a series of evening events taking place across The Voices of A Tempest’s duration.

Featuring readings, screenings, performances and discussions from Babeworld, utopian_realism, Mohammed Rowe, Guy Ronen, Murat Adash, Matt Carter, Sarah Howe & JJ Chan, Michelle Williams Gamaker, Philomène Pirecki, Josh Woolford, Peter Spanjer, Jennifer Martin, Jeanie Crystal, Tarek Lakhrissi and Chooc Ly Tan.

Image credit: Still from Babeworld, Derby Day. 2022.

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